Tennessee § 8-34-308 - Legal counsel.

Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 8-34-308 — Legal counsel., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8-34-308. Legal counsel.

The attorney general and reporter or an assistant designated by the attorney general and reporter shall be the legal advisor of the board of trustees. Notwithstanding any other law, in cases where the interest of the consolidated retirement system requires additional counsel to the attorney general and reporter, the chair of the board of trustees, with the approval of the attorney general and reporter, is authorized to employ such additional counsel. Acts 1972, ch. 814, § 6; T.C.A., § 8-3926; Acts 1983, ch. 342, § 25.

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 8-34-308 cover?

Section 8-34-308 ("Legal counsel.") 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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