Process in a civil action against an inmate in the penitentiary may be served by the proper officer, in the presence of the warden or the assistant warden, and returned as in other cases.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-21-301
Process in civil actions
Code 1858, § 5549; Shan., § 7571; Code 1932, § 12169; T.C.A
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