Tennessee Statutes
§ 40-11-107 — Taking bail before commitment
Tennessee § 40-11-107
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-11-107 (2026).
Text
The committing magistrate or the city court clerk of any incorporated municipality or city or that person's deputies, before whom a defendant is brought for examination on a warrant of arrest, are authorized to take bail, either for the defendant's appearance for examination or for the defendant's appearance at court to answer the charge.
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Legislative History
Acts 1978, ch. 506, § 7; T.C.A., § 40-1207.
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 40-11-107, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/40-11-107.