8-21-102 - Advance fees unauthorized.

8-21-102. Advance fees unauthorized.

No officer is entitled to demand and receive fees allowed by law until the duty or service for which they are granted is performed, unless otherwise expressly provided by law.

[Code 1858, § 4521; Shan., § 6356; Code 1932, § 10658; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-2102.]