{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-43-38-607","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 43-38-607","heading":"Filling vacancies","body":"If a patron member director's position becomes vacant for a director who was elected by patron members, the board shall appoint a patron member of the cooperative to fill the director's position until the next regular or special members' meeting; provided however, that if there is only one (1) patron member director, a special members' meeting shall be called to fill the patron member director vacancy. If the vacating director was not a patron member, the board shall appoint a patron member or a patron member's representative to fill the vacant position. At the next regular or special members' meeting, the members or patron members shall elect a director to fill the unexpired term of the vacant director's position.","path":["TN Code","Title 43","Chapter 38"],"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":"5fe447d37bb9988357b89990364a129afe59d408d57e24b8837e8718fd1f785e","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-43-38-606","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-43-38-608"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}