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Tenn. Code Ann. § 18-1-101 (2026)

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Each of the courts has a clerk, elected or appointed for a term of years, whose duty it is to attend the court and perform all the clerical functions of the court.

Code 1858, § 320 (deriv. Acts 1794, ch. 1, § 2); Shan., § 396; Code 1932, § 646; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 18-101.

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Cited in 3 cases, 2014–2020 · leading case: Nashville Cmty. Bail Fund, The v. Howard Gentry (M.D. Tenn. 2020).
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Nashville Cmty. Bail Fund, The v. Howard Gentry (M.D. Tenn. 2020). · cites it 4× “” Tenn. Code Ann. § 18-1-101 . Among the clerk’s duties, at the circuit and criminal court level, is accounting for the court’s revenues.”
Nashville Cmty. Bail Fund, The v. Howard Gentry (M.D. Tenn. 2020). · cites it 4× “” Tenn. Code Ann. § 18-1-101 . Among the clerk’s duties, at the circuit and criminal court level, is accounting for the court’s revenues.”
Jeremy Mitchell Jordan v. Donald Keeble, M.D. (Tenn. Ct. App. 2014). · cites it 2× “Tenn. Code Ann. §§ 18-1-101 , 104 (1994).”
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