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Tenn. Code § 26-1-207: Tenn. Code Ann. § 26-1-207

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

A court clerk who fails or refuses to issue execution on a judgment commits a Class C misdemeanor, and is subject to a $500 forfeiture, damages, and removal from office upon conviction.

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