Tennessee Statutes
§ 41-2-117 — Workhouse sentence beginning after term in penitentiary
Tennessee § 41-2-117
JurisdictionTennessee
Title41
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-2-117 (2026).
Text
When any inmate is sentenced by the courts to the workhouse, the inmate's time of sentence to begin after a term of imprisonment in the penitentiary has expired, the judge of the court shall, in the commitment to the penitentiary, cause this fact to appear and shall direct the warden of the penitentiary to notify the superintendent of the workhouse of the time when the inmate will be discharged. It is the warden's duty to deliver the inmate upon the order of the superintendent.
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Legislative History
Acts 1891, ch. 123, § 14; Shan., § 7419; Code 1932, § 12028; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 41-1225.
Nearby Sections
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§ 41-1-103
Oath of officers and employees§ 41-1-104
Warden - Duties§ 41-1-105
Reports to commissioner§ 41-1-106
Visits by commissioner§ 41-1-107
Examination of witnesses§ 41-1-108
Insurance on property§ 41-1-109
Repairs and improvements§ 41-1-111
Preservation of records§ 41-1-112
Actions by commissioner§ 41-1-113
Report to governor§ 41-1-114
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 41-2-117, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/41-2-117.