In those judicial districts in which this part has left a particular district without a chancellor, all trial court judges within that district shall be designated as chancellors for the purpose of selecting the clerk and master. The trial court judges shall also sit as chancellors for the purpose of disposing of those cases filed in chancery court. In judicial districts in which one (1) or more chancellors remain, the clerk and master shall continue to be selected as provided by law.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Chapter 2 - Judicial Divisions and Districts
§ 16-2-502. Titles of Judges — Jurisdiction
§ 16-2-503. Filing and Processing of Actions
§ 16-2-504. Selection of Clerk and Master — Trial Court Judge as Chancellor
§ 16-2-511. Uniform Rules of Practice — Designation of Court by Certain Types of Cases
§ 16-2-515. References to Judicial Circuits or Divisions Deemed to Judicial Districts
§ 16-2-516. Pending Cases — Process — Surety Bonds — Applicability of Local Rules
§ 16-2-517. Jurisdictions Unaffected
§ 16-2-518. Increase in Positions or Funding to Office of Public Defender
§ 16-2-519. Creation of Assistant District Attorney Positions