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Tennessee Code Title 41. Correctional Institutions and Inmates § 41-21-224

Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Whenever any inmate is released by reason of the expiration of the inmate's term of imprisonment from the penitentiary, the warden shall immediately give written notice of the release to the sheriff of the county and the chief of police of the municipality to which the inmate will return and to the district attorney general of the judicial district to which the inmate will return.

(b) The notice shall clearly state:

(1) The name of the inmate;

(2) The offense for which the inmate was convicted;

(3) The date of the conviction;

(4) The date of the inmate's release; and

(5) When conviction is based on a morals charge, the nature of the charge.

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