That if the
Principal shall:
1. Faithfully perform the duties of the office of
Office of
County during such person's term of office or continuance therein; and
2. Pay over to the persons authorized by law to receive them, all moneys, properties, or things of value that may come into such principal's hands during such principal's term of office or continuance therein without fraud or delay, and shall faithfully and safely keep all records required in such principal's official capacity, and at the expiration of the term, or in case of resignation or removal from office, shall turn over to the successor all records and property which have come into such principal's hands, then this obligation shall be null and void; otherwise to remain in full force and effect.”
Code 1858, § 761 (deriv. Acts 1847-1848, ch. 167); Shan., § 1082; Code 1932, § 1823; Acts 1959, ch. 189, §§ 1, 2; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-1911.
Law Reviews.
Local Government Law — 1959 Tennessee Survey, 12 Vand. L. Rev. 1257 (1959).
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 8 - Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 19 - Bonds of Officers
Part 1 - Form and Filing of Bonds
§ 8-19-103. Recording of Bonds of County Officers
§ 8-19-104. Special Book for Recording Bonds
§ 8-19-105. Loss of Original of Recorded Bond
§ 8-19-106. Premiums and Registration Fees
§ 8-19-107. Provisions Supplemental
§ 8-19-108. County Official Prohibited as Sureties for Other County Officials
§ 8-19-109. Approval of County Official as Surety Prohibited
§ 8-19-110. Penalty for Violation
§ 8-19-112. Irregular Bonds Not to Be Approved
§ 8-19-114. Unapproved Bond Not to Be Filed
§ 8-19-116. Endorsement of Time of Filing
§ 8-19-117. Failure to File in Time
§ 8-19-118. Notice of Failure to File
§ 8-19-119. Acting Before Approval of Bond