Tennessee Statutes
§ 16-18-101 — Governing body may provide for office of municipal judge
Tennessee § 16-18-101
JurisdictionTennessee
Title16
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 16-18-101 (2026).
Text
In any municipality in this state having a mayor's court or a municipal court presided over by the mayor of the municipality or the city recorder of the municipality and having no other provision for a municipal judge for the municipality, the governing body of the municipality is authorized by ordinance to provide for the office of municipal judge.
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Related
Summers v. Thompson
764 S.W.2d 182 (Tennessee Supreme Court, 1988)
City of White House v. Whitley
979 S.W.2d 262 (Tennessee Supreme Court, 1998)
State Ex Rel. Town of South Carthage v. Barrett
840 S.W.2d 895 (Tennessee Supreme Court, 1992)
The City of White House v. Whitley
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 1997)
Legislative History
Acts 1973, ch. 330, § 1; 1975, ch. 231, § 1; T.C.A., § 17-123; modified; T.C.A., § 17-1-501.
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Vesting title by decree or clerk's deed§ 16-1-109
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 16-18-101, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/16-18-101.