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2019 Tennessee Code
Title 5 - Counties
Chapter 7 - County Buildings and Property
§ 5-7-110. Jail specifications.
Universal Citation: TN Code § 5-7-110 (2019)
(a) The county jail shall be of sufficient size and strength to contain and keep securely the inmates confined therein, and shall contain at least two (2) apartments, one (1) for males and one (1) for females.
(b) The county jail shall be properly heated and ventilated, and have sufficient sewerage to ensure the health and comfort of the inmates.
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