Tennessee § 8-39-203 - Allowance not paid when former governor on public payroll.
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§ 8-39-203. Allowance not paid when former governor on public payroll.
Any retirement allowance payable in accordance with this part shall not be due or payable, however, during any period of time that a former governor is holding any public office, elective or appointive, or is otherwise on the payroll of the federal government or any state or local government. Acts 1972, ch. 814, § 12; T.C.A., § 8-3942(b). Collateral References. Retirement pension previously granted a public officer or employee as affected by re-entry into public employment. 162 A.L.R. 1469 .
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