Tenn. Code § 41-4-101

Current through Acts 2023-2024, ch. 725

Section 41-4-101 - Duty of sheriff - Appointment of jailer

The sheriff of the county has, except in cases otherwise provided by law, the custody and charge of the jail of the county and of all prisoners committed to the jail and may appoint a jailer.

T.C.A. § 41-4-101

Amended by 2017 Tenn. Acts, ch. 401, s 1, eff. 5/18/2017.

Code 1858, §5400; Shan., § 7375; Code 1932, § 11984; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 41-1101.