Tennessee Code Annotated
Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-11-134 (2026)
Sheriff assisting bail bondsman or surety in arrest
✓ current as of May 2026
The bail bondsman or surety is also entitled to the aid of the sheriff of any county in this state in making the arrest, within the bounds of the sheriff's county, by producing a certified copy of the bail bond, and, in person or by agent, accompanying the officer to receive the person arrested.
Acts 1978, ch. 506, § 32; T.C.A., § 40-1234.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case (1 in the last 5 years), 2021–2021 · leading case: White v. Wilson (M.D. Tenn. 2021).
White v. Wilson (M.D. Tenn. 2021). “Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-11-134 . In addition, both Defendants Robertson and Butler testified they were exercising powers conferred on them by state law in their quest to apprehend Mr.”
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