Tennessee § 66-23-109 - Form of subpoena.
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§ 66-23-109. Form of subpoena.
The subpoena provided for in § 66-23-108 shall command the officer to summon the witnesses to appear before the clerk at the clerk's office, on a certain day specified in it, to give their evidence touching the execution of the instrument, or other authentication thereof, under a penalty of two hundred dollars ($200), to be recovered, in case of failure to attend, as other forfeitures for disobeying subpoenas. Code 1858, § 2059 (deriv. Acts 1806, ch. 49, § 1); Shan., § 3736; Code 1932, § 7651; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 64-2309.
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Section 66-23-109 ("Form of subpoena.") 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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