2010 Tennessee Code
Title 2 - Elections
Chapter 18 - Contested Election of Governor
2-18-101 - Determination by general assembly.

2-18-101. Determination by general assembly.

The procedure for deciding the election of governor in case of contest shall be: The two (2) houses of the general assembly shall, on a day of its organizational session designated by joint resolution, meet in joint convention in the hall of the house of representatives to open the returns of the election for governor, to determine the election, and to declare the result.

[Acts 1972, ch. 740, § 1; T.C.A., § 2-1801.]  

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