2010 Tennessee Code
Title 40 - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 6 - Warrants
Part 2 - Arrest Warrants
40-6-212 - Execution outside county.
40-6-212. Execution outside county.
When the sheriff, deputy sheriff, coroner or any other officer of any county in this state has possession of a warrant or capias for the arrest of any person charged with the commission of a crime, it is lawful for the sheriff, deputy sheriff, coroner or any other officer to execute that process, and arrest the person so charged in any county in this state. Sheriff also includes constable in those counties enumerated in § 40-6-210.
[Acts 1871, ch. 50, § 1; Shan., § 6989; Code 1932, § 11528; Acts 1969, ch. 160, § 3; 1969, ch. 319, §§ 3, 4; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 40-713.]
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