The accounts of sheriffs for keeping prisoners in their respective jails charged with crime, for which the state may eventually become liable, shall be certified; provided, that the sheriffs having such bills shall first make oath as to the correctness of the bills before the clerk of the circuit or criminal court, who shall affix the clerk's certificate to the bills.
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