Tennessee § 5-8-505 - Financial reports — Applicability and contents.
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§ 5-8-505. Financial reports — Applicability and contents.
All appointive or elective county public officials, official county boards, committees and commissions in the state having in their charge and custody public funds or moneys are required to file with the county mayor and with the county clerk, who shall provide a copy of this report to each member of the county legislative body on or before the next meeting of the county legislative body an annual financial report for the year ended June 30, in a form prescribed by the comptroller of the treasury. Acts 1947, ch. 215, § 1; C. Supp. 1950, § 1653.1 (Williams, § 1652); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 5-829; Acts 1991, ch. 484, § 1; 1993, ch. 315, § 2; 2003, ch. 90, § 2. Compiler's Notes. Acts 2003, ch. 90, § 2, directed the code commission to change all references from “county executive” to “county mayor” and to include all such changes in supplements and replacement volumes for the Tennessee Code Annotated. Cross-References. Option to redesignate county mayor as county executive by private act, § 5-6-101 .
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