{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-18-1-301","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 18-1-301","heading":"Grounds for removal","body":"The court may remove its clerk:\n(1) Upon conviction of a misdemeanor in office or of a felony;\n(2) For nonresidence in the county in which the court is held;\n(3) For failing to give security as required by law;\n(4) For failing to pay over public moneys or moneys collected officially;\n(5) For incapacity, neglect of duty or misbehavior in office; and\n(6) For any other cause to which the penalty of removal from office is attached by law.","path":["TN Code","Title 18","Chapter 1"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"49cf260e567b28697b93eec36a2f87742de7349e05d4d911068f84d559d07c87","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-18-1-206","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-18-1-302"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}