Tennessee Statutes
§ 5-4-101 — Vote required for removal
Tennessee § 5-4-101
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 5-4-101 (2026).
Text
Where an old county is reduced for the purpose of forming a new one, the seat of justice in the old county shall not be removed without the concurrence of two thirds (2/3) of both branches of the general assembly, nor shall the seat of justice of any county be removed without the concurrence of two thirds (2/3) of the qualified voters of the county.
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Related
Delo Brock v. Tennessee Department of Corrections
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 1995)
Legislative History
Const. 1870, art. 10, § 4; Shan., § 112; Code 1932, § 131; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 5-401.
Nearby Sections
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§ 5-1-101
Enumeration of counties§ 5-1-102
Jurisdiction over boundary waters§ 5-1-103
Corporate capacity§ 5-1-104
County officers - Filling vacancies§ 5-1-105
Suits against counties§ 5-1-106
Suits for use of counties§ 5-1-107
Mandamus to enforce county duties§ 5-1-108
Division into districts§ 5-1-109
Continuation of existing districts§ 5-1-110
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 5-4-101, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/5-4-101.