Forfeiture of Fees by Clerk

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Any clerk of a circuit or criminal court who is guilty of any neglect or omission as stated in §40-19-101 shall forfeit all tax fees and costs to which the clerk would otherwise be entitled.

Code 1858, § 5243 (deriv. Acts 1851-1852, ch. 256, § 6); Shan., § 7218; Code 1932, § 11804; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 40-2602.

Cross-References. Forfeiture of fees for defects in transcripts, §8-21-407.

Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 6 Tenn. Juris., Clerks of Court, § 10.


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