Tennessee § 17-5-311 - Conflict between timeframes.
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§ 17-5-311. Conflict between timeframes.
If a conflict arises between the timeframe provided for in this chapter and the timeframe set out in the rules of practice and procedure, the rules of practice and procedure shall control. Acts 2019, ch. 496, § 1. Compiler's Notes. Former Title 17, Chapter 5, Part 3, §§ 17-5-301 –17-1-314, (Acts 1979, ch. 356, § 11-15, 17-24; T.C.A., § 17-811; T.C.A., § 17-812; T.C.A., § 17-813; T.C.A., § 17-814; T.C.A., § 17-815; T.C.A., § 17-817; T.C.A., § 17-818; T.C.A., § 17-819; T.C.A., § 17-820; T.C.A., § 17-821; T.C.A. § 17-822; T.C.A., § 17-823; T.C.A., § 17-824; Acts 1983, ch. 17, § 2; Acts 1984, ch. 625, § 1-3; Acts 1993, ch. 66, § 40; 1995, ch. 208, § 8-16; 2002, ch. 564, §§ 4-17; Acts 2003, ch. 112, § 1; 2012, ch. 819, § 2, 4; 2013, ch. 236, § 41; 2019, ch. 345, § 19; repealed by Acts 2019, ch. 496, § 1, effective July 1, 2019), concerned jurisdiction and proceedings of the board of judicial conduct. Effective Dates. Acts 2019, ch. 496, § 2. July 1, 2019. Acts 2019, ch. 496, § 2 provided that for the purposes of vacating and reconstituting the board and appointing a new disciplinary counsel, the act shall take effect on May 24, 2019. Attorney General Opinions. Civil causes of action against state trial judges, OAG 99-001 (1/19/99) (decided under former T.C.A. § 17-5-311 ).
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Section 17-5-311 ("Conflict between timeframes.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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