Tennessee § 8-8-404 - Creation of civil service board.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 8-8-404 — Creation of civil service board., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-8-404. Creation of civil service board.
There is created a civil service board composed of three (3) members selected by the county legislative body. Acts 1974, ch. 751, § 4; impl. am. Acts 1978, ch. 934, §§ 7, 36; T.C.A., § 8-843. Attorney General Opinions. Appointments to sheriff’s civil service board; action by board; presence at meetings. OAG 12-57, 2012 Tenn. AG LEXIS 57 (5/21/12).
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 8-8-404 ("Creation of civil service board.") 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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