§ 14.17. Rules and regulations for bondsmen; rules for release of persons on own recognizance bonds and deposit of driver's license.  


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  • The presiding judge, with the approval of the majority of the judges, shall prescribe and shall cause to be prescribed such reasonable rules and regulations for professional bondsmen undertaking to do business before the court as may be necessary for the orderly and expeditious conduct and operation of said court, as provided in Tennessee Code Annotated, sections 40-4-101 through 40-4-108. Said presiding judge, with the approval of the majority of the judges, shall also promulgate and publish rules for release of persons charged with violation of state law on their own recognizance bonds; and/or the deposit of driver's license in lieu of bond for persons charged with the violation of traffic laws.

(Added by Res. No. 71-1222, § 1, 8-5-71; Res. No. 88-526, § 24, 10-4-88)