Tennessee § 18-2-104 - False report of moneys held.

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§ 18-2-104. False report of moneys held.

Any clerk or clerk and master who willfully and corruptly makes a false report to the court of the matters required by § 18-2-103 commits a Class A misdemeanor, and the clerk shall be removed from office under § 18-2-213 . Acts 1869-1870, ch. 37, § 10; Shan., § 422; Code 1932, § 670; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 18-204; Acts 1989, ch 591, § 111. Cross-References. Penalty for Class A misdemeanor, § 40-35-111 . Textbooks. Gibson's Suits in Chancery (7th ed., Inman), § 617. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 6 Tenn. Juris., Clerks of Court, § 13. Law Reviews. Special Project: Criminal Procedure as Defined by the Tennessee Supreme Court (Julian L. Bibb and Walter Sillers Weems), 30 Vand. L. Rev. (4) 691. Collateral References. 14 C.J.S. Clerks of Courts §§ 8, 50.

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Section 18-2-104 ("False report of moneys held.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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