Tennessee Code Annotated

Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-4-101 (2026)

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There shall be a comptroller of the treasury, who shall be elected by joint vote of both houses of the general assembly, and hold such office for two (2) years, and until a successor shall be elected and qualified.

Code 1858, §§ 199, 812 (deriv. Acts 1835-1836, ch. 12, § 1); Shan., §§ 248, 1136; Code 1932, §§ 192, 1903; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-401.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 4 cases, 1990–2018 · leading case: State of Tennessee, on Relation of v. Calvin Howell v. Jimmy Farris, 562 S.W.3d 432 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2018).

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State of Tennessee, on Relation of v. Calvin Howell v. Jimmy Farris, 562 S.W.3d 432 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2018). · cites it 2× “The Tennessee Supreme Court has described the standard of review applicable in an appeal from a grant of summary judgment as follows: his First Amendment rights, violations under the Fourteenth Amendment’s substantive due process clause and its equal protection clause, and…”

Memphis Publ'g Co. v. Shelby Cnty. Health Care Corp., 799 S.W.2d 225 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1990). · cites it 2× “The SCHCC contract requires that the meetings of the directors of the SCHCC be subject to T.C.A. § 8-4-101, et seq., which provides that meetings of a governing body shall be open to the public.”

Rudolph Jones, Jr. Susan Jones Tandy Jones Gilliland v. City of Lakeland, Tennessee, a Tennessee Mun. Corp., 175 F.3d 410 (6th Cir. 1999). “Nor does the Tennessee Open Meetings Act, Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-4-101 to 201 (1997), mandate procedures for public participation in an ongoing enforcement prosecution under the TWQCA by TDEC or before the Water Quality Control Board.”

Jacqueline Redmon v. City of Memphis (Tenn. Ct. App. 2010). · cites it 2× “” As support for this argument, Appellant cites the Tennessee Open Meetings Act, Tennessee Code Annotated section 8-4-101, et seq., which requires that “[a]ll meetings of any governing body are declared to be public meetings open to the public at all times, except as provided by…”

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