Tennessee Statutes

§ 41-2-127 — Release of prisoners for occupational, scholastic or medical purposes

Tennessee § 41-2-127

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-2-127 (2026).

Text

(a)Counties having a population of six hundred thousand (600,000) or more, according to the 1960 federal census or any subsequent federal census, shall permit certain prisoners to leave the workhouse or jail during reasonable and necessary hours for occupational, scholastic or medical purposes as provided in §§ 41-2-127 - 41-2-132.
(b)All other counties of this state are authorized to permit certain prisoners to leave the workhouse or jail during reasonable and necessary hours for occupational, scholastic or medical purposes as provided in §§ 41-2-127 - 41-2-132.

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Related

State v. David Mitchell
(Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, 2000)
State v. Marcus Morrow
(Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, 2000)

Legislative History

Acts 1967, ch. 259, § 1; 1972, ch. 626, § 1; T.C.A., § 41-1237.

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