2021 Tennessee Code
Part 1 - Admission to Bail
§ 40-11-101. Short Title

Sections 40-11-101 — 40-11-144 shall be known as and may be cited as the “Release from Custody and Bail Reform Act of 1978.

Structure 2021 Tennessee Code

2021 Tennessee Code

Title 40 - Criminal Procedure

Chapter 11 - Bail

Part 1 - Admission to Bail

§ 40-11-101. Short Title

§ 40-11-102. Bailable Offenses

§ 40-11-107. Taking Bail Before Commitment

§ 40-11-108. Taking Bail After Commitment

§ 40-11-109. Taking Bail After Indictment

§ 40-11-112. Arrest Warrant Issued for Failure to Comply With Conditions

§ 40-11-117. Bail Security Required

§ 40-11-119. Return of Deposit to Defendant

§ 40-11-120. Forfeiture of Defendant's Bail Deposit

§ 40-11-121. Judgment for Fine and Costs — Deposit Applied to Payment

§ 40-11-122. Bail Bond Secured by Real Estate or Sureties

§ 40-11-126. “Unprofessional Conduct” Defined for Bondsmen and Surety Agents

§ 40-11-127. Charges Preferred Against Bondsman

§ 40-11-128. Certain Persons Disqualified as Bondsmen

§ 40-11-129. Sureties Not Discharged by Irregularities

§ 40-11-131. Defects in Bond No Defense

§ 40-11-132. Exoneration of Bail Bondsman or Surety by Surrender of Defendant

§ 40-11-134. Sheriff Assisting Bail Bondsman or Surety in Arrest

§ 40-11-135. Return of Bail Bond After Arrest

§ 40-11-136. Surrender to Sheriff

§ 40-11-143. Change in Bail or Conditions of Release

§ 40-11-145. “Guaranteed Arrest or Bail Bond Certificate” Defined

§ 40-11-146. Guaranteed Arrest or Bail Bond Certificate in Lieu of Cash Bail

§ 40-11-147. Admission to Bail After Arrest in One County Upon a Warrant Issued in Another County

§ 40-11-151. Notice to Person Employing Bail Bondsman