Tennessee Statutes
§ 41-21-201 — Duty of warden
Tennessee § 41-21-201
JurisdictionTennessee
Title41
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-21-201 (2026).
Text
The warden is charged with the duty of treating the inmates with humanity and kindness and protecting them from harsh and cruel treatment and overwork.
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Related
John v. L. v. State of Tennessee, Department of Children's Services
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2011)
In Re: Maddox C.
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2016)
Legislative History
Acts 1883, ch. 171, § 3; Shan., § 7498; Code 1932, § 12094; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 41-301.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 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 § 41-21-201, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/41-21-201.