Tennessee § 8-48-208 - Salary of temporary officer.

Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 8-48-208 — Salary of temporary officer., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8-48-208. Salary of temporary officer.

The person filling an office temporarily under authority of this part shall be entitled to and shall receive the salary attached to the office, payable out of the funds provided for that purpose. The person shall discharge the duties of the office and be clothed with all the power and authority of the regular officer in whose place the person is serving, and be entitled to the same privileges and emoluments as the regular officer. Acts 1943, ch. 4, § 2; C. Supp. 1950, § 1866.2; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-2817.

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

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Section 8-48-208 ("Salary of temporary officer.") 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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