TCA 40-14-313
Rules – Application for fees and expenses
FELONYFelony
What does this charge mean?
This statute is not a criminal offense—it is an administrative rule about how court reporter fees are handled. It requires the court system to establish forms and procedures for requesting payment of court reporter costs, and all payment requests must be reviewed and approved by an administrative director before the state pays them. This is a procedural/administrative statute, not a criminal law.
Penalty Details
ClassificationFelony
Penalty SummaryFelony
The administrative director shall adopt rules to implement this part, which rules shall, among other things, prescribe the form and content of applications for the payment of all court reporter fees and other expenses charged to the state under this part. All applications shall be submitted to, audited and reviewed by the administrative director and shall be paid upon the administrative director’s approval of the fees and expenses.
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TCA Section40-14-313