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Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-17-101 Legislative intent
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It is the intent of the general assembly that the integrity of the processes of local government be secured and protected from abuse. The general assembly recognizes that holding public office and public employment is a public trust and that citizens of Tennessee are entitled to …
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-17-102 Chapter definitions — Application to jointly created instrumentalities, utility districts and school districts
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(a) As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) “Commission” means the Tennessee ethics commission;(2) “County” means a county, metropolitan or consolidated government, inclusive of any boards, commissions, authorities, corporations or other instrumentaliti…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-17-103 Adoption of ethical standards
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(a) Not later than June 30, 2007, the governing body of each entity covered by this chapter shall adopt by ordinance or resolution, as appropriate, ethical standards for all officials and employees of such entity. To the extent that an issue covered by an ethical standard is addr…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-17-104 Standards open to public inspection — Filing standards and amendments with ethics commission — Notifications
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(a) Each entity covered by this chapter shall maintain, for public inspection, the ethical standards of such entity and shall cause a copy of the adopted standards to be filed with the ethics commission. Any amendments or other modifications to the ethical standards shall also be…
