Tennessee § 17-3-101 - Creation — Membership.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 17-3-101 — Creation — Membership., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17-3-101. Creation — Membership.
There is created a judicial conference for the state whose membership shall consist of all judges of courts of records whose salary is paid in whole or in part out of the state treasury, including retired judges. There shall also be included in the membership of the judicial conference active and retired judges who are licensed attorneys at law of all probate courts created by private acts of the state, in counties having a population of three hundred thousand (300,000) or more, according to the federal census of 1960 and any subsequent census. Acts 1953, ch. 129, § 1 (Williams, § 738.13); 1965, ch. 262, § 1; 1969, ch. 64, § 1; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 17-401. Compiler's Notes. For table of U.S. decennial populations of Tennessee counties, see Volume 13 and its supplement. Cross-References. Judicial council, title 16, ch. 21, part 1. Law Reviews. Three Quarters of a Century in Judicial Administration (Delmar Karlen), 32 Tenn. L. Rev. 412. Comparative Legislation. Judicial conference: Ala. Code § 12-8-1 et seq. Mo. Rev. Stat. § 476.320 et seq. Va. Code § 16.1-218 et seq.; § 17-228 et seq.
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Section 17-3-101 ("Creation — Membership.") 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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