The county legislative bodies of the different counties shall, at their first session in each and every year, make such allowance as they, in their discretion, think sufficient to compensate their sheriffs for ex officio service.
Code 1858, § 4564; Acts 1870-1871, ch. 38, § 1; Shan., § 6404; Code 1932, § 10708; impl. am. Acts 1978, ch. 934, §§ 7, 36; modified; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-2413.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 8 - Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 24 - Compensation of County Officers and Clerks of Court
§ 8-24-102. Compensation of County Officials
§ 8-24-107. Payment of Minimum Salary
§ 8-24-111. Ex Officio Services of Sheriff
§ 8-24-113. Private Acts Fixing Salary of County Mayor Unaffected
§ 8-24-115. County Commissioners in Counties of 100,000 to 600,000