Upon the suspension or removal from office of any clerk, the clerk shall, on demand of the clerk's successor or order of the court, deliver over to the successor the books, papers and other articles belonging to the office, such delivery to be enforced as provided in title 8, chapter 49.
Code 1858, § 4060 (deriv. Acts 1801, ch. 17, § 4); Shan., § 5875; Code 1932, § 10075; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 18-118.
Collateral References. 14 C.J.S. Clerks of Courts § 39.