Tennessee Statutes
§ 8-17-101 — Legislative intent
Tennessee § 8-17-101
JurisdictionTennessee
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-17-101 (2026).
Text
It is the intent of the general assembly that the integrity of the processes of local government be secured and protected from abuse. The general assembly recognizes that holding public office and public employment is a public trust and that citizens of Tennessee are entitled to an ethical, accountable and incorruptible government.
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Legislative History
Acts 2006 (1st Ex. Sess.), ch. 1, § 49.
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Tennessee § 8-17-101, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/8-17-101.