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2017 Tennessee Code
Title 3 - Legislature
Chapter 18 - Article v Conventions
§ 3-18-108. Number of delegates to be appointed -- Special session to be called if general assembly not in session.
Universal Citation: TN Code § 3-18-108 (2017)
- (a) Whenever an Article V convention is called, the general assembly shall appoint:
- (1) The number of delegates allocated to represent Tennessee; and
- (2) An equal number of alternate delegates, under rules adopted jointly by the house of representatives and the senate.
- (b) If the general assembly is not in session during the time during which delegates to an Article V convention must be appointed, the governor shall call the general assembly into special session under Article III, § 9 of the Constitution of Tennessee for the purpose of appointing delegates and alternate delegates.
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