# Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-21-105: Copy of indictment furnished

> Tennessee · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T41_C21_S41-21-105

## Section

- **Citation:** Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-21-105
- **Heading:** Copy of indictment furnished
- **Jurisdiction:** Tennessee
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TN Code / Title 41 / Chapter 21 / Section 41-21-105

## Text

(a) (1) Clerks of the criminal and circuit courts of the state are required to furnish the wardens of the state prisons certified copies of all indictments against persons convicted in those courts and sentenced to state prison, at the same time the clerk furnishes the warden copies of the judgment and commitment papers on the convicted person. (2) For every certified copy of an indictment furnished the warden by the clerks, they shall be paid a fee of one dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25), which shall be taxed and paid as other criminal costs are taxed and paid in criminal cases. (b) The clerks of the criminal and circuit courts also shall furnish the central records division of the department of correction a copy of the indictment, judgment and commitment papers of persons convicted of a felony and sentenced to serve a sentence in a local detention facility, for which the clerks shall be paid a fee of one dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25), which shall be taxed as other criminal costs and paid in criminal cases. Acts 1945, ch. 174, § 1; C. Supp. 1950, § 12111.1; Acts 1965, ch. 355, § 5; 1976, ch. 547, § 1; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 41-205.
(a) (1) Clerks of the criminal and circuit courts of the state are required to furnish the wardens of the state prisons certified copies of all indictments against persons convicted in those courts and sentenced to state prison, at the same time the clerk furnishes the warden copies of the judgment and commitment papers on the convicted person. (2) For every certified copy of an indictment furnished the warden by the clerks, they shall be paid a fee of one dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25), which shall be taxed and paid as other criminal costs are taxed and paid in criminal cases.
(1) Clerks of the criminal and circuit courts of the state are required to furnish the wardens of the state prisons certified copies of all indictments against persons convicted in those courts and sentenced to state prison, at the same time the clerk furnishes the warden copies of the judgment and commitment papers on the convicted person.
(2) For every certified copy of an indictment furnished the warden by the clerks, they shall be paid a fee of one dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25), which shall be taxed and paid as other criminal costs are taxed and paid in criminal cases.
(b) The clerks of the criminal and circuit courts also shall furnish the central records division of the department of correction a copy of the indictment, judgment and commitment papers of persons convicted of a felony and sentenced to serve a sentence in a local detention facility, for which the clerks shall be paid a fee of one dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25), which shall be taxed as other criminal costs and paid in criminal cases.
Acts 1945, ch. 174, § 1; C. Supp. 1950, § 12111.1; Acts 1965, ch. 355, § 5; 1976, ch. 547, § 1; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 41-205.

## Nearby sections

- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-21-101 Escort furnished by commissioner](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T41_C21_S41-21-101.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-21-102 Persons sentenced to imprisonment](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T41_C21_S41-21-102.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-21-103 Reception on commutation of sentence](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T41_C21_S41-21-103.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-21-104 Delivery of copy of sentence](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T41_C21_S41-21-104.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-21-105 Copy of indictment furnished](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T41_C21_S41-21-105.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-21-106 Report of confinement of first offenders](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T41_C21_S41-21-106.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-21-107 Information recorded on reception](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T41_C21_S41-21-107.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-21-108 Search of inmate and baggage](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T41_C21_S41-21-108.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-21-109 Precautions against contagious disease](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T41_C21_S41-21-109.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-21-201 Duty of warden](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T41_C21_S41-21-201.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-21-202 Grading and classification of inmates](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T41_C21_S41-21-202.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-21-203 Cleanliness and health measures](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T41_C21_S41-21-203.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-21-204 Medical and psychological care](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T41_C21_S41-21-204.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-21-205 Censorship of mail](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T41_C21_S41-21-205.md)

---

Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T41_C21_S41-21-105. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.