Tennessee § 54-5-105 - Attorneys general to represent department.
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§ 54-5-105. Attorneys general to represent department.
The attorney general and reporter and the district attorney general in each case shall act as attorneys for the department without additional compensation. Acts 1917, ch. 74, § 5; Shan., § 1720a29b18 (p. 6550); Shan. Supp., § 1720a7b49; Code 1932, § 3207; impl. am. Acts 1959, ch. 9, § 3; impl. am. Acts 1972, ch. 829, § 7; modified; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 54-505; Acts 1981, ch. 264, § 12. Cross-References. District attorneys general representing department of transportation, § 8-6-303 .
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