The qualifications of a metropolitan hearing officer are as follows:

(1) A resident of the county, having been a resident for at least three (3) years immediately prior to appointment; and

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 7-7-103

  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(2) An attorney in good standing and licensed to practice law in the state of Tennessee for at least three (3) years immediately prior to appointment.