Tennessee § 41-2-112 - Fine accompanying sentence to workhouse.

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§ 41-2-112. Fine accompanying sentence to workhouse.

When any person is sentenced to the workhouse, the judge of the court trying the case shall fix the fine in each case against the prisoner at a sum equal to the state and county tax provided by law; provided, that a greater fine may be entered, in the discretion of the court. Acts 1891, ch. 123, § 13; Shan., § 7418; Code 1932, § 12027; impl. am. Acts 1979, ch. 68, § 3; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 41-1220.

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 41-2-112 ("Fine accompanying sentence to workhouse.") 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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