The district attorneys general for the judicial districts are elected by the qualified voters of the districts respectively.
Code 1858, § 317 (deriv. Acts 1835-1836, ch. 28, § 1); Shan., § 393; Code 1932, § 643; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-702.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 8 - Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 7 - District Attorneys General
§ 8-7-104. Practice of Law Prohibited
§ 8-7-106. District Attorney General Pro Tem — Attorney Acting for District Attorney General
§ 8-7-111. Special Personnel for Expedition of Post-Conviction Proceedings in Capital Cases
§ 8-7-112. Authorization to Prosecute County Ordinance Violations