(a) Each of the following counties shall have one (1) district court and one (1) district judge: (1) Howard;(2) Montgomery;(3) Perry;(4) Polk;(5) Randolph;(6) Scott;(7) Sevier; and(8) Stone.(b) The district court shall be located in the county seat of each county listed in subsection (a) of this section.(c)(1) The judge of any district court located in a county with one (1) district court shall be elected countywide.(2) If there is only one (1) district court in a county, it shall have countywide jurisdiction.Amended by Act 2017, No. 723,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2017.Acts 2003, No. 1727, § 2; 2005, No. 72, § 1; 2007, No. 663, § 38.
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