Tennessee § 9-2-115 - Failure of clerk or judge to pay over.

Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 9-2-115 — Failure of clerk or judge to pay over., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 9-2-115. Failure of clerk or judge to pay over.

Any judge or clerk failing to make the payments as required of them, respectively, by §§ 9-2-113 and 9-2-114 , shall be proceeded against by the officer to whom the payment should have been made, by motion on such judge's or clerk's official bond. Acts 1875, ch. 46, § 5; Shan., § 1016; mod. Code 1932, § 1744; impl. am. Acts 1979, ch. 68, §§ 2, 3; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 9-215.

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

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Section 9-2-115 ("Failure of clerk or judge to pay over.") 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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