Tennessee § 9-13-211 - Penalty for nonperformance.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 9-13-211 — Penalty for nonperformance., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-13-211. Penalty for nonperformance.
Any official or employee of the local government, or of any institution or agency thereof, who fails or refuses to perform the duties required of such official or employee by this part, or who fails or refuses otherwise to conform to this part, commits a Class C misdemeanor and is subject to fine and to removal from office or position in accordance with title 8, chapter 47. Acts 1984, ch. 996, § 12; 1989, ch. 591, § 113; 1995, ch. 63, § 1. Cross-References. Penalty for Class C misdemeanor, § 40-35-111 .
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 9-13-211
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 9-13-211 cover?
Section 9-13-211 ("Penalty for nonperformance.") 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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