Tenn. Code Ann. § 7-1-109
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Elected officials may decline salaries
Official statutory text
Any and all elected public officials in counties that have a metropolitan form of government are authorized to refuse or decline any and all salaries to which they may be entitled under the laws of this state or local ordinances. Acts 1983, ch. 248, § 1.
Any and all elected public officials in counties that have a metropolitan form of government are authorized to refuse or decline any and all salaries to which they may be entitled under the laws of this state or local ordinances.
Acts 1983, ch. 248, § 1.
Any and all elected public officials in counties that have a metropolitan form of government are authorized to refuse or decline any and all salaries to which they may be entitled under the laws of this state or local ordinances.
Acts 1983, ch. 248, § 1.
Status: in_force
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