26 chapters · 561 sections in this title.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 6-20-101 Number and terms of commissioners — Election by districts
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(a) In all cities that adopt chapters 18-22 of this title, commissioners as provided for in this charter shall be elected in the manner prescribed in this chapter. (b) If such city or territory has a population of five thousand (5,000) or more according to the last federal census…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 6-20-102 Date of elections
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(a) The first election of commissioners in any city under chapters 18-22 of this title shall be held on the fourth Tuesday following the election at which these chapters have been adopted. The board of commissioners shall fix the date of all subsequent elections; provided, that a…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 6-20-103 Persons eligible as commissioners
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A qualified voter of the city, other than a person qualified to vote based only on nonresident ownership of real property under § 6-20-106(b), shall be eligible for election to the office of commissioner.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 6-20-104 Disqualification from office
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No person shall become commissioner who has been convicted of malfeasance in office, bribery, or other corrupt practice, or crime, or of violating any of the provisions of § 6-20-108 in reference to elections. Any commissioner so convicted shall forfeit such commissioner's office…