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50-State Criminal Justice Debt Reform Builder Bringing transparency to areas of significant legal complexity.
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Tennessee | Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-13-709(c) | Sex Offender Conviction Tax |
The clerk of the court shall allocate the tax required by subsection (b) as follows:(1) Five percent (5%) of the tax paid shall be retained by the clerk for administrative + See morecosts incurred pursuant to this subsection (c); and
(2) Ninety-five percent (95%) of the tax paid under this section shall be deemed a litigation tax imposed pursuant to § 67-4-602, and shall be includible as an amount subject to apportionment pursuant to § 67-4-606.
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State courts | Corrections Institute; General Revenue Fund; Crime Assistance Fund; State Treasury; Indigent Representation Fund; Sex Offender Treatment Fund; Driver Education | All |
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Tennessee | Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-14-510 | Proceeds from fines - Litter Control |
(a) All proceeds from the fines imposed by this part shall be deposited in the general fund of the county where the offense occurred and designated for county operating costs + See morewith preference given to litter prevention programs and education such as those conducted by Keep America Beautiful.(b) Any person who reports information to a law enforcement officer that leads to the apprehension and conviction of a person for mitigated criminal littering shall receive a reward of fifty dollars ($50.00). Any person who reports information to a law enforcement officer that leads to the apprehension and conviction of a person for criminal littering or aggravated criminal littering shall receive a reward of two hundred fifty dollars ($250). The county where the offense occurred shall provide the reward money from the proceeds of the mandatory fines collected under this section.
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Tennessee | Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-17-439(b) | Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Fee |
All proceeds collected pursuant to subsection (a) shall be transmitted to the commissioner of mental health and substance abuse services for deposit in the alcohol and drug addiction treatment fund + See moreadministered by the department.
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Tennessee | Tenn. Code Ann. § 55-10-413(d)(3) | Fees - Blood Alcohol Concentration Test |
This fee shall be collected by the clerks of various courts of the counties and forwarded to the county trustee on a monthly basis and designated for exclusive use by + See morethe law enforcement testing unit of the counties if the BAT was conducted on an evidential breath testing unit. If the blood alcohol test was conducted by a publicly funded forensic laboratory, the fee shall be collected by the clerks of the various courts of the counties and forwarded to the county trustee on a monthly basis and designated for exclusive use by the publicly funded forensic laboratory.
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Tennessee | Tenn. Code Ann. § 55-10-413(g)(2) | Fees - Blood Alcohol Concentration Test |
The fee authorized in subdivision (g)(1) shall be collected by the clerks of the various courts of the counties and shall be forwarded to the county trustees of those counties + See moreon a monthly basis and designated for the exclusive use of the publicly funded forensic laboratory in those counties.
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Tennessee | Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-2-129(b)(6) | Compensation and salaries; work release |
(b)(6) After deductions are made in accordance with subdivisions (c)(1)-(5), two dollars ($2.00), if there is at least a balance of two dollars ($2.00) in the account, shall be deducted + See moreeach month from a prisoner's trust account for any month the prisoner is gainfully employed, to be applied to the county-operated victim's assistance program, if such a program exists in the county
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Tennessee | Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-2-129(b)(7) | Compensation and salaries; work release |
(b)(7) After deductions are made in accordance with subdivisions (c)(1)-(6), four dollars ($4.00), if there is at least a balance of four dollars ($4.00) in the account, shall be deducted + See moreeach month from a prisoner's trust account for any month the prisoner is gainfully employed, to be directly applied to satisfy any judgments, against the prisoner, for restitution in favor of the victim.
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Tennessee | Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-24-106(b) | Payment; State Treasury; Counties | (b) Except as otherwise provided by law, fines and forfeitures in all other state cases go to the county in which the indictment was found. | County | N/A | All |
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Tennessee | Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-4-135 | Costs; collection from defendants; refund to state |
If costs are afterward collected from the defendant or the defendant's sureties, they shall be turned over to the state treasurer by the clerk of the court as fines are + See moreremitted.
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Tennessee | Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-4-137 | Jailers fees; collection from defendants; refund to county |
If, after the hearing of any case in any of the courts upon which the costs of jailer's fees or any part of the jailer's fees has been paid as + See moreprovided in § 41-4-136, any of the sum is collected from the defendant, the sum collected shall be placed in the county treasury to reimburse the county.
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