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Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-3-101 Election — Term of office
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A secretary of state shall be elected by joint vote of the general assembly, and commissioned for a term of four (4) years.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-3-102 Complaint regarding annexation by municipality — Administrative hearing
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(a) If a dispute arises between an individual property owner and a municipality as to whether a property has been annexed by the municipality, the individual property owner or the municipality may file a complaint against the opposing party with the secretary of state to determin…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-3-103 Oath of office
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The secretary of state shall also take an oath to support the Constitutions of Tennessee and of the United States, and an oath that such person will faithfully execute the duties of the office.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-3-104 Duties
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(1) It is the duty of the secretary of state to:(1) Keep the secretary of state's office at the seat of government;(2) Keep a fair register of all the official acts and proceedings of the government;(3) Lay the same, when required, and all papers, minutes, and vouchers relating t…