The county legislative bodies of counties that have no jail may appropriate a contingent fund in an amount sufficient to pay all contingent expenses in transporting prisoners to and from jail, the appropriation to be made from time to time, so that the sheriff may be able, at any time, upon application to the county trustee, to procure the money necessary, for which the sheriff shall execute a receipt, showing the amount received, which receipt shall clearly set forth for which prisoner the money is expended.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 41 - Correctional Institutions and Inmates
§ 41-4-101. Duty of Sheriff — Appointment of Jailer
§ 41-4-102. Delivery of Jail and Prisoners to Successor in Office
§ 41-4-103. Persons Confined — Evaluation Authorized
§ 41-4-104. Inmates en Route to Penitentiary
§ 41-4-108. Support of Prisoners
§ 41-4-110. Segregation of Sexes
§ 41-4-114. Correspondence and Visitors
§ 41-4-117. Violation as Misdemeanor
§ 41-4-118. Employment of Guard
§ 41-4-120. Board in Guarding Prisoner
§ 41-4-121. Safekeeping of Prisoners — Sufficient Jails
§ 41-4-122. Guard for Removal of Prisoner
§ 41-4-123. Redelivery to Place of Trial
§ 41-4-124. Allowance of Expenses
§ 41-4-126. Allowance for Additional Guards
§ 41-4-127. Transportation Appropriations by Counties Having No Jail
§ 41-4-128. Accounts of Appropriated Funds
§ 41-4-129. Accounts of Sheriffs and Jailers
§ 41-4-133. Filing of Sheriff's Bills
§ 41-4-134. Compliance as Prerequisite to Payment
§ 41-4-135. Refund to State of Costs Collected From Defendant
§ 41-4-136. Monthly Audit of Jailer's Fees
§ 41-4-137. Refund to County of Fees Collected From Defendant