Tennessee § 41-4-136 - Monthly audit of jailer's fees.
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§ 41-4-136. Monthly audit of jailer's fees.
The jailer's fees for county prisoners shall be referred monthly to the county mayor for inspection, who shall audit the fees and cause the clerk to issue a warrant for the amount allowed. Acts 1870-1871, ch. 7, §§ 1, 3; Shan., § 7451a; mod. Code 1932, § 12060; impl. am. Acts 1978, ch. 934, §§ 16, 36; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 41-1140; Acts 2003, ch. 90, § 2. Compiler's Notes. Acts 2003, ch. 90, § 2, directed the code commission to change all references from “county executive” to “county mayor” and to include all such changes in supplements and replacement volumes for the Tennessee Code Annotated. Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 21 Tenn. Juris., Prisons and Prisoners, § 3.
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