17-4-103 - Membership requirements.

17-4-103. Membership requirements.

(a)  Each member of the judicial nominating commission shall be a citizen of the United States, shall be at least thirty (30) years of age, and shall have been a citizen of this state for at least five (5) years immediately prior to appointment. Any member appointed from one (1) of the state's grand divisions shall have been a resident of that grand division for at least one (1) year immediately prior to appointment.

(b)  Each attorney member shall be duly licensed to practice by the Tennessee supreme court.

[Acts 2009, ch. 517, § 1.]