It is the duty of all county registers to have the books of their offices copied when, in the judgment of the county legislative body, they are so worn or mutilated as to need rebinding or copying. The county legislative bodies shall make the necessary appropriations to defray the expenses of the same.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 10 - Public Libraries, Archives and Records
Part 1 - Preserving and Transcribing Records
§ 10-7-101. “Records” Construed
§ 10-7-102. Books for Register's Office to Be Furnished by County
§ 10-7-104. Mutilated Records to Be Transcribed — Incomplete Copies
§ 10-7-105. Rebinding or Copying Books at Expense of County
§ 10-7-106. Transcript Books to Be Collated and Certified to by Register and Deputy Register
§ 10-7-107. Omission of Probate or Acknowledgment
§ 10-7-108. Entering Omitted Probate or Acknowledgment in Transcript Where Document in Existence
§ 10-7-109. Copy of Probate or Acknowledgment Made by Clerk of Court on Demand
§ 10-7-110. Entry in Transcript Book
§ 10-7-113. Special Deputies — Appointment by Register Necessitated
§ 10-7-115. Original Deposited in Clerk's Office
§ 10-7-116. Copy Made From Original — Admissibility in Evidence
§ 10-7-119. County Legislative Bodies Authorized to Have Record Books Rebound
§ 10-7-120. Liability of Register and Clerks Suspended During Rebinding