Tennessee § 8-48-110 - Emergency interim successors to local offices where vacancy filled by legislative body.
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§ 8-48-110. Emergency interim successors to local offices where vacancy filled by legislative body.
With respect to local offices for which the legislative bodies of cities, towns, villages, townships, and counties may enact resolutions or ordinances relative to the manner in which vacancies will be filled or temporary appointments to office made, such legislative bodies are hereby authorized to enact resolutions or ordinances providing for emergency interim successors to offices of the aforementioned governmental units. Such resolutions and ordinances shall not be inconsistent with this section and § 8-48-111 . Acts 1961, ch. 318, § 1; T.C.A., § 8-2819.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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