Tennessee Code 9-2-116 – Failure of clerk or judge to produce proper receipt
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 9-2-116
- County mayor: means and includes "county executive" unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
- Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
If any clerk fails to produce the trustee‘s receipt, when called on by the judge of the court of general sessions or the county mayor, or fails to produce the receipts of the commissioner of revenue and of the state treasurer, when called on by the county mayor, or by the district attorney general or attorney general and reporter; or if the receipt produced shows, from its date or otherwise, that the clerk has not complied with the requirements of the law, the court shall dismiss such clerk from office and appoint another in such clerk’s stead, to hold the office until such clerk’s successor is elected.