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Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-9-104 (2024)

Oath of office

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The coroner shall take an oath to support the constitutions of the United States and of Tennessee, and faithfully to execute the duties of the office.

Code 1858, § 378 (deriv. Const. 1834, art. 10, § 1); Shan., § 468; Code 1932, § 715; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-904.

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Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2025–2025 · leading case: Thomas Patterson v. Tennessee Dep't of Saf. & Homeland Sec., No. M2022-00740-COA-R3-CV (Tenn. Ct. App. Feb. 12, 2025).
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Thomas Patterson v. Tennessee Dep't of Saf. & Homeland Sec., No. M2022-00740-COA-R3-CV (Tenn. Ct. App. Feb. 12, 2025). “…county trustees, surveyors, registers, and notaries public. See Tenn. Code Ann. §§ 8-8-103 , -104 (sheriffs); § 8-9-104 (coroners); §§ 8-10- 106, -108 (constable); § 8-11-102 (county trustees); § 8-12-102 (surveyors); § 8-13-102 (registers); § 8-16-105 (notaries…”
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