Tennessee § 38-10-105 - Failure of official to make report or comply with provisions.
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§ 38-10-105. Failure of official to make report or comply with provisions.
Any officer or official mentioned in this chapter who shall have been notified and refuses to make any report or do any act required by any provision of this chapter shall be deemed guilty of nonfeasance of office and subject to removal therefrom. Acts 1978, ch. 803, § 2; T.C.A., § 38-1205. Compiler's Notes. Acts 1978, ch. 803, § 3 provided that it is the legislative intent that adoption of this section be construed as a new program.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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