Tennessee Statutes
§ 8-10-204 — Requirements for taking office - Power of arrest
Tennessee § 8-10-204
JurisdictionTennessee
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-10-204 (2026).
Text
In all counties where constables are not otherwise prohibited, constables shall be duly elected, trained, and qualified. Constables who meet the provisions of this chapter shall take the oath of office, be sworn and bonded, and retain the power of arrest.
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Legislative History
Acts 1993, ch. 414, § 5.
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Tennessee § 8-10-204, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/8-10-204.