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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 8-8-408

  • board: means the board provided for in part 3 of this chapter. See Tennessee Code 8-34-101
  • County mayor: means and includes "county executive" unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Service: means service as a general employee, a teacher, a state police officer, a wildlife officer, a firefighter, a police officer, a state judge, a county judge, an attorney general, a commissioner or a county official which is paid for by an employer, and also includes service for which a former member of the general assembly is entitled to under former §. See Tennessee Code 8-34-101

The county mayor shall designate, from the three (3) members thus selected, a chair of the board. The sheriff shall appoint from among the sheriff’s employees a personnel officer, who shall be the keeper of the sheriff’s departmental records, and also shall serve as secretary of the civil service board.