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U.S. State Codes
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Tennessee
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Title 17 - Judges and Chanc...
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Chapter 4 - Judicial Appoin...
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Part 1 - Judicial Appointment
Part 1 - Judicial Appointment
§ 17-4-101. Appointment by governor -- Length of term -- Vacancy -- Confirmation.
§ 17-4-102. Written notice of judicial appointment by governor -- Background investigations of appointees -- Confirmation or rejection by general assembly.
§ 17-4-103. Legislative vote on confirmation.
§ 17-4-104. Commencement of service.
§ 17-4-105. Retention elections.
§ 17-4-106. Written declaration of candidacy required.