Tennessee § 40-23-106 - Notice to commissioner of convicts for penitentiary.
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§ 40-23-106. Notice to commissioner of convicts for penitentiary.
At the adjournment of any court, or upon final disposition of a case prior to the adjournment of the court, it is the duty of the clerk of the court to notify the commissioner of correction of the number of convicts for the penitentiary, and that notification shall be made within five (5) days. Acts 1883, ch. 171, § 28; impl. am. Acts 1895 (Ex. Sess.), ch. 7, §§ 5, 20; impl. am. Acts 1915, ch. 20, §§ 2, 9; Shan., § 7239; impl. am. Acts 1919, ch. 39, § 2; impl. am. Acts 1923, ch. 7, § 42; Code 1932, § 11845; Acts 1941, ch. 14, § 1; C. Supp. 1950, § 11845; impl. am. Acts 1955, ch. 102, § 1; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 40-3107. Law Reviews. The Tennessee Court System — Criminal Court (Frederic S. Le Clercq), 8 Mem. St. U.L. Rev. 319.
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