Tennessee § 8-22-118 - Fees of state offices accruing to state.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 8-22-118 — Fees of state offices accruing to state., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-22-118. Fees of state offices accruing to state.
All fees, costs, emoluments, perquisites, and commissions appendant, or that may accrue from any source whatever, to the office of the secretary of state, the office of state treasurer, the office of commissioner of commerce and insurance, and the office of comptroller of the treasury, are declared to be the property of the state, and each of the above named officers shall collect the fees, costs, emoluments, perquisites, and commissions that now append or that may hereafter accrue, to the officer's respective office, and pay the same over at once to the state treasurer, to be used as part of the revenue of the state. Acts 1893, ch. 6, § 1; impl. am. Acts 1895, ch. 160, §§ 3, 27, 39; impl. am. Acts 1913, ch. 1, § 1; Shan., § 6363; impl. am. Acts 1923, ch. 7, §§ 1, 2, 50; Code 1932, § 10668; impl. am. Acts 1971, ch. 137, § 2; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-2218. Code Commission Notes. Former part 1 of this chapter was deleted and renumbered as Chapter 22, T.C.A. §§ 8-22-101 to 8-22-121 by authority of the Code Commission in 2016. Cross-References. Fees paid into treasury, §§ 9-2-127 , 9-2-128 . Payment of expenses of department of commerce and insurance out of fees, § 56-1-209 .
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