8-13-103 - Terms of bond.

8-13-103. Terms of bond.

The bond shall be in the amount of fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) in counties with population of less than fifteen thousand (15,000), and twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) in counties with population of fifteen thousand (15,000) or more according to the 1970 federal census or any subsequent federal census, or in a greater sum as the county legislative body may determine, payable to the state of Tennessee, conditioned on the true and faithful discharge of the duties of the office.

[Code 1858, § 448 (deriv. Acts 1777 (Nov.), ch. 8, § 13; 1847-1848, ch. 167); Shan., § 560; Code 1932, § 809; Acts 1977, ch. 270, § 6; impl. am. Acts 1978, ch. 934, §§ 7, 36; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-1303.]