Tenn. Const. art. III, § 14
- Constitution
- Constitution of Tennessee
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
When any officer, the right of whose appointment is by this Constitution vested in the General Assembly, shall, during the recess, die, or the office, by the expiration of the term, or by other means, become vacant, the Governor shall have the power to fill such vacancy by granting a temporary commission, which shall expire at the end of the next session of the Legislature.
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