§ 1-2-111. Actions Commenced — Rights Accrued
No action or proceeding commenced before January 1, 1956, and no right accrued, is affected by the provisions of this code, but such proceedings may be conformed to the requirements of the code as far as applicable. Code 1858, § 44; Shan., § 59a2; Code 1932, § 5; modified; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 1-211.
§ 1-1-111. Official Status — Prima Facie Evidence of Law — Citation
Upon appropriate certification of approval by the commission filed with the secretary of state as provided in § 1-1-110, the compilation in each volume and supplement so certified shall be in force. The text of the statutes, codes and code supplements (but not the annotations, footnotes and other editorial matter) appearing in the printed copies […]
§ 1-1-112. Uncertified Compilations Not Recognized
No compilation or codification of the statutes of Tennessee not bearing a copy of the certificate of approval of the code commission as provided in § 1-1-110 shall be recognized as an official compilation of the statutory law of Tennessee.
§ 1-1-113. Expenses — Costs of Publication — Price
The commission shall be authorized to expend such funds as may be appropriated by the general assembly for the purpose of this chapter. Such expenditures shall be made upon certification by the chief justice to the proper fiscal officers. The commission shall not be authorized to subsidize the publication of the code out of public […]
§ 1-1-114. Recommendations for Statutory Changes
The commission may prepare and submit to succeeding sessions of the general assembly its recommendations for the revision in substance and form or the repeal or amendment of certain statutes or any portion thereof, and submit bills for the accomplishment of such proposed revision, repeal or amendment.
§ 1-1-115. Preparation of Additional Indices
The commission may prepare or cause to be prepared indices to the laws of Tennessee, in addition to such indices as are prepared in accordance with § 1-1-105, and in preparing such indices has the powers authorized by this chapter.
§ 1-1-116. Changing References From “Tax Assessor” to “Assessor of property.”
The code commission is directed to change all references to tax assessor in title 6, chapter 22, part 1; § 6-51-204; title 6, chapter 55, part 6; title 7, chapter 32, part 1; § 7-64-102; § 25-3-118; § 43-34-104; title 67; and title 69, chapter 6, part 1, wherever such references appear, to assessor of […]
§ 1-2-101. Designation of Code
This compilation of the laws of the state is to be designated as the “Tennessee Code” and the annotated edition of the code provided for by chapter 1 of this title shall be designated as “Tennessee Code Annotated”. Citations to the Tennessee Code Annotated may incorporate the abbreviations “Tenn. Code Ann.” or “T.C.A.” As used […]
§ 1-2-102. Preservation of Enrolled Draft
The enrolled draft of the official Tennessee Code shall, upon the approval of this statute by the governor, be deposited in the office of the secretary of state, and shall be carefully preserved by that officer as the official code of this state, adopted and declared to be such. Code 1932, § 27; modified; T.C.A. […]
§ 1-2-103. Effective Date of Code
All the provisions of the following titles, chapters and sections shall be in force on and after January 1, 1956. Code 1932, § 26; C. Supp. 1950, § 26.1; modified; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 1-203.