Tennessee § 57-9-104 - Officers to file written statement about intoxicants taken.

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§ 57-9-104. Officers to file written statement about intoxicants taken.

Every such officer so taking into possession any such intoxicating liquors shall, within five (5) days after so doing, file with the circuit or criminal court clerk of the county wherein the same was taken into possession, a written statement showing the kind and quantity of intoxicating liquors so taken, and the name or names of the person from whom the same was taken, if the name of such person be known to such officer. Acts 1919, ch. 50, § 2; Shan. Supp., § 6798a19b2; Code 1932, § 11225; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 57-605. Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 16 Tenn. Juris., Intoxicating Liquors, § 28.

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

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Section 57-9-104 ("Officers to file written statement about intoxicants taken.") 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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