Tenn. Code § 8-17-101
Current through Acts 2023-2024, ch. 1069
It is the intent of the general assembly that the integrity of the processes of local government be secured and protected from abuse. The general assembly recognizes that holding public office and public employment is a public trust and that citizens of Tennessee are entitled to an ethical, accountable and incorruptible government.
T.C.A. § 8-17-101