Tennessee Statutes
§ 17-1-102 — Residence
Tennessee § 17-1-102
JurisdictionTennessee
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 17-1-102 (2026).
Text
Each judge and chancellor of a circuit, criminal or chancery court is required to reside in the judicial district or division for which the judge and chancellor is elected, and a removal from the judicial district or division creates a vacancy in the office.
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Related
State of Tennessee v. Charlotte Lynn Frazier And Andrea Parks
558 S.W.3d 145 (Tennessee Supreme Court, 2018)
Legislative History
Code 1858, § 3914 (deriv. Acts 1809 (Sept.), ch. 49, § 7; 1835-1836, ch. 5, § 2); Shan., § 5707; Code 1932, § 9893; modified; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 17-102.
Nearby Sections
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§ 17-1-101
Age§ 17-1-102
Residence§ 17-1-103
Election§ 17-1-104
Oath of office§ 17-1-106
Judges to be lawyers - Exceptions§ 17-1-107
Uniformly reported caseload statistics§ 17-1-201
Attendance at court required§ 17-1-202
Penalty for failure to open court§ 17-1-203
Powers in other districts§ 17-1-204
Extraordinary process§ 17-1-205
Appointment of receivers§ 17-1-206
Marriage rites§ 17-1-301
Vacancies in office§ 17-1-302
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 17-1-102, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/17-1-102.