For the purpose of financing such insurance programs, the county may bear the expense of such coverages, as the county legislative body or other governing body of the county shall so determine, up to an amount equaling one hundred percent (100%) of the cost of such program, and the participating employees and officials shall have deducted from their salaries an amount which will be sufficient to pay the remainder of the cost for the coverage.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 8 - Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 27 - Group Insurance for Public Officers and Employees
Part 5 - Insurance for County Employees and Officials
§ 8-27-503. Employees and Officials May Accept or Reject Coverage
§ 8-27-504. Contributions by County — Salary Deductions
§ 8-27-505. Appropriation for County's Share — Contributions Deposited in County Insurance Fund