Tennessee § 8-14-108 - Personnel — State employees.

Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 8-14-108 — Personnel — State employees., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8-14-108. Personnel — State employees.

The personnel of the public defender system shall be state employees, entitled to all state employee benefit programs. Acts 1989, ch. 588, § 7; T.C.A § 8-14-208 . Code Commission Notes. This section was renumbered from § 8-14-208 to § 8-14-108 by authority of the Code Commission in 2016. Attorney General Opinions. Office of public defender a state agency, OAG 99-033, 1999 Tenn. AG LEXIS 18 (2/18/99). Collateral References. Right of public defenders to join collective bargaining unit. 108 A.L.R.5th 241.

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