Tennessee Statutes
§ 8-19-206 — Judgment - Filling of vacancies
Tennessee § 8-19-206
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-19-206 (2026).
Text
If, upon service and return of the summons and after a hearing, the circuit or chancery court finds that the county officer or constable failed or refused to enter into an official bond as required by law, the court shall enter a judgment declaring the office vacant, and the vacancy shall be filled according to law.
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Legislative History
Code 1858, § 727 (deriv. Acts 1843-1844, ch. 103, § 11); Shan., § 1040; Code 1932, § 1769; Acts 1977, ch. 270, § 13; 1978, ch. 689, § 9; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-1932; Acts 1982, ch. 592, § 2.
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Tennessee § 8-19-206, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/8-19-206.