Tennessee Statutes
§ 8-2-101 — Office created - Succession to governorship
Tennessee § 8-2-101
JurisdictionTennessee
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-2-101 (2026).
Text
There is hereby created the state office of lieutenant governor. The person holding the office of lieutenant governor shall be next in succession to the office of governor.
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Legislative History
Acts 1951, ch. 49, § 1 (Williams, § 187.2); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-201.
Nearby Sections
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Governor to sign certain documents - Power of attorney for purpose of affixing governor's signature§ 8-1-110
Criminal justice agency statistics§ 8-1-201
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Tennessee § 8-2-101, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/8-2-101.