Tennessee § 54-9-135 - Removal of engineers — Cause.
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§ 54-9-135. Removal of engineers — Cause.
Any engineer employed under this chapter shall be subject to removal or discharge by the commissioners for the county, at any time when, in the judgment of a majority, it appears to the best interest of the county to remove the engineer, first giving the engineer thirty (30) days' notice of removal. Acts 1913 (1st E.S.), ch. 26, § 11; Shan., § 1695a37; Code 1932, § 2997a; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 54-837.
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