Tennessee Statutes

§ 8-4-502 — Part definitions

Tennessee § 8-4-502

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-4-502 (2026).

Text

As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1)"Public entity" means any branch or agency of a county, municipality, public utility, utility district, entity created pursuant to any interlocal agreement, or any other political subdivision thereof;
(2)"Public official" means a person elected or appointed to any office of a public entity;
(3)"Reasonable amount of time" means any amount of time that is reasonable under the particular circumstances, but shall not under any circumstances exceed five (5) working days; and (4) "Unlawful conduct" means theft, forgery, credit or debit card fraud, or any other act of unlawful taking, waste, or abuse of, or official misconduct, as defined in § 39-16-402 , involving public money, property, or services.

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Legislative History

Amended by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 540, s 1, eff. 3/5/2018. Acts 2007 , ch. 206, § 3; 2010 , ch. 784, § 5.

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