8-8-101 - Prohibited from practice of law or serving as member of general assembly while sheriff.

8-8-101. Prohibited from practice of law or serving as member of general assembly while sheriff.

No person shall engage in the practice of law or serve as a member of the general assembly while serving as sheriff.

[Code 1858, § 357 (deriv. Acts 1777 (Nov.), ch. 8, § 4); Shan., § 446; Code 1932, § 693; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-801; Acts 2009, ch. 56, § 1.]