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Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-9-101 County coroner — Creation of office — Election and term of office — Medical examiners as coroners
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The county legislative body is hereby granted discretionary authority to create the office of county coroner. If such office is created, the county legislative body shall elect a coroner who shall hold office for two (2) years, and until a successor is qualified. However, in thos…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-9-102 Removal — Vacancies
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The county legislative body has the power to remove the coroner for misconduct or omission of duty, and may also supply any vacancy.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-9-103 Bond
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Before entering into the duties of the office, the coroner shall execute an official bond in an amount of two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) or such greater amount as the county legislative body by resolution may determine. The bond must be prepared, executed, filed, and …
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-9-104 Oath of office
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The coroner shall take an oath to support the constitutions of the United States and of Tennessee, and faithfully to execute the duties of the office.
