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Table of Contents » Title 1 General Administration » Chapter 5 Code Of Ethics

Chapter 5. Code Of Ethics[4]

  • Title: 1 General Administration
  • § 1-501 Applicability.
  • § 1-502 Definition of "personal interest."
  • § 1-503 Disclosure of personal interest by official with vote.
  • § 1-504 Disclosure of personal interest in non-voting matters.
  • § 1-505 Acceptance of gratuities, etc.
  • § 1-506 Use of information.
  • § 1-507 Use of municipal time, facilities, etc.
  • § 1-508 Use of position or authority.
  • § 1-509 Outside employment.
  • § 1-510 Ethics complaints.
  • § 1-511 Violations and penalty.
Footnotes:
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State statutes dictate many of the ethics provisions that apply to municipal officiate and employees, for provisions relative to the following, see the Tennessee Cede Annotated sections indicated.

Campaign finance: Tennessee Code Annotated, title 2, ch. 10.
Conflict of interests: Tennessee Code Annotated, §§ 6-54-107, 108; 12-4-101, 102.
Conflict of interests disclosure statements: Tennessee Code Annotated, § 8-50-501 and the following sections.
Consulting fee prohibition for elected municipal officials: Tennessee Code Annotated, §§ 2-10-122, 124.
Crimes involving public officials (bribery, soliciting unlawful compensation, buying and selling in regard to office): Tennessee Code Annotated, § 39-16-101 and the following sections.
Crimes of official misconduct, official oppression, misuse of official information: Tennessee Code Annotated, § 39-16-401 and the following sections.
Ouster law: Tennessee Code Annotated, § 8-47-101 and the following sections.
Date Last Updated: 09/08/2022
Codification Date: 09/08/2022

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Fred Sykes
Vice Mayor - Benny Atkins
Alderman - Ed Boling, Jr.
Alderman - Martha Ann Cameron
Alderman - Jason Day
Recorder - Stacy Harbin
City Attorney - Evan Newman