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§ 38-8-109 — Stricter qualifications and standards by employing agency

Tennessee § 38-8-109
JurisdictionTennessee
Title38

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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 38-8-109 (2026).

Text

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to preclude an employing agency from establishing qualifications and standards for hiring and training police officers that exceed those set by the commission.

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Legislative History

Acts 1981, ch. 455, § 9; T.C.A., § 38-11-109.

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