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Private Acts of 1911 Chapter 37

SECTION 1. That the Second, Third, Sixth, and Eleventh Districts of Monroe County, Tenn., be, and the same are hereby, abolished, and the territory embraced therein is hereby added to the First District and to become a part thereof and to be known as the First District of said county.

As amended by: Private Acts of 1929, Chapter 548

SEC. 2. That the Fifth, Ninth, and Fifteenth Districts of Monroe County, Tenn., be, and the same are hereby, abolished, and the territory included therein be, and is hereby, attached to and to become a part of the Fourth Civil District of said county, and the same to be known hereafter as the Second Civil District of said county.

As amended by: Private Acts of 1917, Chapter 609
  Private Acts of 1929, Chapter 548

SEC. 3. That the Seventh, Twelfth, and Thirteenth Civil Districts of Monroe County, Tenn., be, and the same are hereby, abolished, and the territory included therein be, and is hereby, attached to and become part of the Tenth Civil District of said county, and the same to be known as the Third Civil District of said county.

As amended by: Private Acts of 1917, Chapter 609
  Private Acts of 1929, Chapter 548

SEC. 4. That the Eighth and Sixteenth Civil Districts of said county be, and the same are hereby, abolished, and the territory included and embraced therein is hereby attached to and made part of the Fourteenth Civil District of said county, and the same to be hereafter known as the Fourth Civil District of said county.

SEC. 5. That the Seventeenth, Eighteenth, and Twentieth Civil Districts of Monroe County be, and the same are hereby, abolished, and the territory embraced and included therein to be added to and become part of the Nineteenth Civil District of said county, and this district shall be hereafter known as the Fifth Civil District of said county.

SEC. 6. That the office of the Justices of the Peace and Constables in each of the several districts - to wit, Second, Third, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, and Twentieth - be, and the same are hereby, abolished and declared vacant, and it shall be the duty of such officers to deliver to the Justices of the Peace and Constables in the respective civil districts retained, to which the territory of their district is added herein, all the books, papers, and other belongings held by them as such officials.

SEC. 7. That the several voting places in the county shall not be changed herein, but to remain as heretofore. It shall be the duty of the county election officials to appoint officers to hold the several elections at the various voting precincts as heretofore.

SEC. 8. That the County Court shall have the power from time to time to establish other convenient voting precincts, if necessary and proper, or to change the voting places of any of the districts or subdivisions in said districts hereby established in any of the territory of the five districts at any time it may seem proper.

SEC. 9. That the change in the civil districts of said county as provided in this Act shall remain as herein provided until changed by an Act of the Legislature.

SEC. 10. That all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this are hereby repealed.

SEC. 11. That this Act take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.

Passed: February 7, 1911.