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Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-49-101 Delivery to successor required
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In all cases in which it is not otherwise expressly provided, when any office is vacated, all books, papers, property and moneys belonging or appertaining to such office, shall, on demand, be delivered over to the qualified successor. Every person knowingly and willfully violatin…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-49-102 Order to show cause for nondelivery
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(a) If any person having the possession thereof refuses or neglects, after a demand is made by a qualified officer, to deliver over any books, papers, or property, as required in § 8-49-101, such officer may make complaint to the circuit judge, or judge of the court of general se…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-49-103 Inquiry as to nondelivery
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At the time so appointed, or at any other time to which the matter may be adjourned, a copy of such order having been personally served on the person so refusing, such officer shall proceed to inquire into the circumstances.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-49-104 Oath of delivery to qualified successor
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If the person charged makes oath that such person has delivered over to the qualified successor all such books, papers, and property in such person's possession or appertaining to such office, all further proceedings shall cease, without prejudice to the officer to take other ste…