Whenever the administrative director and the judge or judges in a particular area determine that accurate verbatim transcripts could be more economically, expeditiously and efficiently provided in the particular area by entering into contracts for that purpose rather than by utilizing the designation of court reporters as provided in this part, then, in those instances, the administrative director is authorized to enter into those contracts for and on behalf of the state of Tennessee on the terms and conditions as the administrative director deems appropriate for the accomplishment of the purposes of this part.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Chapter 14 - Rights of Defendants
Part 3 - Transcripts and Court Reporters
§ 40-14-302. Designation of Reporters
§ 40-14-304. Auxiliary Reporters
§ 40-14-305. Combination of Duties
§ 40-14-306. Approved Reporting Methods to Be Prescribed
§ 40-14-308. Habeas Corpus Proceedings
§ 40-14-309. Partial Transcript of Record
§ 40-14-310. Supervision of Reporters
§ 40-14-311. Minimum Compensation Payable to Court Reporters
§ 40-14-312. Fees for Transcripts — Transcripts for Indigent Defendants
§ 40-14-313. Rules — Application for Fees and Expenses
§ 40-14-314. Recording Equipment
§ 40-14-315. Contracts Authorized for Verbatim Transcripts Without Using Court Reporters
§ 40-14-316. Use of Videotape Equipment During Preliminary Stages Preceding Trial
§ 40-14-317. Defendant in Criminal Case Entitled to Court Reporter