67-1-402 - Oath of members.

67-1-402. Oath of members.

(a)  Each member of the county board of equalization, before entering upon the discharge of the duties of office, shall, before the county mayor, take and subscribe to the following oath, to be filed with the county clerk, viz:

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(b)  On request of the state board of equalization, the county clerk shall make certified copies of such oaths and forward the copies to the state board of equalization. It is unlawful for any member of a county board to enter upon or undertake to discharge the duties of office without first taking, before entering upon the duties of office, the oath provided in subsection (a).

[Acts 1973, ch. 226, § 2; impl. am. Acts 1978, ch. 934, §§ 16, 22, 36; T.C.A., § 67-252; Acts 2003, ch. 90, § 2.]