Tennessee § 8-48-204 - Temporary officer acting for officer in military service.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 8-48-204 — Temporary officer acting for officer in military service., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-48-204. Temporary officer acting for officer in military service.
Whenever any state or county officer is inducted into the military service of the United States, the duties of the office shall be discharged temporarily during the absence of such officer by some other person legally qualified to discharge the duties of the office and selected in the manner hereinafter set out as to the various offices involved. Acts 1943, ch. 4, § 2; C. Supp. 1950, § 1866.2; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-2813.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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