Sureties on the bonds of public officials shall be liable for the principal sum in default and covered by the bond and for interest thereon, at the rate of ten percent (10%) per annum for the period of delinquency, and not otherwise.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 8 - Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 19 - Bonds of Officers
§ 8-19-301. Obligations Covered by Bonds
§ 8-19-302. Obligation on Defective Bond
§ 8-19-303. Estoppel to Deny Validity of Bond
§ 8-19-304. Bonds Not Discharged by Single Recovery
§ 8-19-305. Amount of Liability of Sureties