Tennessee § 3-18-111 Oath

Tennessee Statutes

§ 3-18-111 — Oath

Tennessee § 3-18-111

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Bluebook

Tenn. Code Ann. § 3-18-111 (2026).

Text

(a)Each delegate and alternate delegate shall, after appointment and before the delegate or alternate delegate may exercise any function as delegate or alternate delegate, execute an oath in writing that the delegate or alternate delegate will:

(1)Support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of Tennessee;

(2)Faithfully abide by and execute any instructions to delegates and alternate delegates adopted by the general assembly and as may be amended by the general assembly at any time; and (3) Otherwise faithfully discharge the duties of delegate or alternate delegate.

(b)A delegate's or alternate delegate's executed oath shall be filed with the secretary of state.

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(a) Each delegate and alternate delegate shall, after appointment and before the delegate or alternate delegate may exercise any function as delegate or alternate delegate, execute an oath in writing that the delegate or alternate delegate will: (1) Support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of Tennessee; (2) Faithfully abide by and execute any instructions to delegates and alternate delegates adopted by the general assembly and as may be amended by the general assembly at any time; and (3) Otherwise faithfully discharge the duties of delegate or alternate delegate. (b) A delegate's or alternate delegate's executed oath shall be filed with the secretary of state.