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2020 Tennessee Code
Title 40 - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 23 - Execution of Judgment
§ 40-23-115. Maintenance of Death Chamber
Universal Citation: TN Code § 40-23-115 (2020)
The commissioner of correction shall ensure that a permanent and suitable death chamber is kept and maintained within a penitentiary of this state, as defined in §41-1-101(b), and that an electrical apparatus, together with all necessary appliances sufficient for the infliction of punishment of death as provided in §40-23-114, is kept and maintained in the death chamber.
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