No clerk of any court can practice law in any of the courts of this state, except as provided in § 23-3-102; neither can the clerk become security for the prosecution of suits in the clerk's court, nor upon any bonds or other obligations required to be executed by the parties in the progress of the suits.
Code 1858, § 4039 (deriv. Acts 1817, ch. 51, § 2; 1826, ch. 14, § 1); Shan., § 5851; Code 1932, § 10051; modified; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 18-115.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
Part 1 - Qualifications and Conduct of Office
§ 18-1-101. Selection and General Functions
§ 18-1-102. Residence and Office
§ 18-1-107. Notation as to Party Requesting Process
§ 18-1-109. Acting as Masters in Chancery
§ 18-1-110. Practice of Law — Security on Bonds
§ 18-1-113. Delivery of Records to Successor
§ 18-1-115. Judgment Affecting City or County Taxes Furnished Tax Collecting Officials