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PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 919, 920-NOV. 26, 27, 1940 Adjustments in rat- ings. Compensation of Commissioners, etc. November 27, 1940 IS. 1681] [Public, No. 881] entitled, as a matter of right, to a hearing and a review by such board of review of his efficiency rating. At such hearing such employee and his representative, and such representatives of the Department as may be designated by the head thereof, shall be afforded an oppor- tunity to submit orally or in writing any information deemed by the board of review to be pertinent to the case, and shall be afforded an opportunity to hear or examine, and reply to, information submitted to such board by other parties. After any such hearing, the board of review may make such adjustments in any such efficiency rating as it may find to be proper." SEC. 8. Hereafter the compensation of the Civil Service Commis- sioners shall be fixed at $10,000 each per annum, and the compensation of the Executive Director and Chief Examiner shall be fixed at $9,500 per annum. Approved, November 26, 1940. [CHAPTER 920] AN ACT To amend section 107 of the Judicial Code, to redistrict the State of Tennessee, to provide the duties and powers of the district judges of the State of Ten- nessee, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Judicial Code, United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 107 36stamenmet. of the Judicial Code, as amended, is amended to read as follows: s28p. S8. C. 18 8

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"SEC. 107. (a) The State of Tennessee is divided into three districts, Tennessee judicial to be known as the eastern, middle, and western districts of Tennessee. asitrn district. "(b) The eastern district shall include the territory embraced on the 1st day of January 1940 in the counties of Bedford, Franklin, Winchester divi- Lincoln, Warren, Grundy, Coffee, Van Buren, and Moore, which shall s lon . constitute the Winchester division of said district; also the territory embraced on the date last mentioned in the counties of Bledsoe. Bradley, Hamilton, Marion, McMinn, Meigs, Polk, Rhea, and Sequat- outhern division. chie, which shall constitute the southern division of said district; also the territory embraced on the date last mentioned in the counties of Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Claiborne, Grainger, Jefferson, Knox, Northern division. Loudon, Monroe, Morgan, Roane, Sevier, Scott, and Union, which shall constitute the northern division of said district; also the terri- tory embraced on the date last mentioned in the counties of Carter, Cocke, Greene, Hamblen, Hancock, Hawkins, Jolmson, Sullivan, Northeastern divi- Unicoi, and Washington, which shall constitute the northeastern sion. Terms of court. division of said district. Terms of the district court for the Win- chester division shall be held at Winchester on the third Moqdays in May and October; for the southern division at Chattanooga on the fourth Monday in April and the second Monday in November; for the northern division at Knoxville on the fourth Monday in May and the first Monday in December; for the northeastern division at Greeneville on the first Monday in March and the third Monday in Cortacommoda September: Provided, That suitable accommodations for holding tions atWinehester. court at Winchester shall be provided by the local authorities but Ante, p. 348 . only until such time as such accommodations shall be provided upon the recommendation of the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts in a public building or other quarters provided by the Federal Government for such purpose. Middle district. 4(c) The middle district shall include the territory embraced on the 1st day of January 1940 in the counties of Cannon, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Humphreys, Houston, Montgomery, Robertson, Rutherford, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Williamson, and Wilson, L54 STAT.