Tennessee § 1-1-104 - Successor to 1953 commission.

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§ 1-1-104. Successor to 1953 commission.

The Tennessee code commission, created by § 1-1-101 , shall be the immediate successor to the commission created by Chapter 80 of the Public Acts of 1953. Acts 1953, ch. 80, § 7; 1977, ch. 89, § 19; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 1-104. Compiler's Notes. Section 1 of Public Acts of 1953, ch. 80, referred to in this section, reads: “There is created a Tennessee code commission of five members composed of a chief justice of the Supreme Court of Tennessee, the attorney general and reporter and three other members. The commission as originally constituted shall be composed of the following members: A. B. Neil, chief justice of the Supreme Court, Roy H. Beeler, attorney-general and reporter, Sam L. Felts, Sr., Alfred P. Adams, Sr., and Harry Phillips. Whoever shall occupy the positions of chief justice and attorney general and reporter shall be members of such commission, in event of a vacancy for any cause among the other three members, the same shall be filled at appointment by the chief justice.”

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Section 1-1-104 ("Successor to 1953 commission.") 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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