Tennessee § 8-9-105 - Deputies.

Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 8-9-105 — Deputies., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8-9-105. Deputies.

Coroners have the power to appoint one (1) or more deputies, and to require them to give bond, with security, to save their respective principals harmless, and for the faithful discharge of their duties. In those counties which have the office of county coroner, the office of deputy coroner or deputy coroners may be created by private act, and such deputy coroner or deputy coroners shall be authorized to perform all duties which can now be performed by the coroner. Acts 1873, ch. 111; Shan., § 470; Code 1932, § 717; Acts 1959, ch. 285, § 1; 1979, ch. 146, § 3; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-905. Cross-References. Deputation of special constable in emergency, § 8-10-117 . Oath of office, § 8-18-112 .

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Section 8-9-105 ("Deputies.") 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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