41-1-117 - Retaking of prisoners absconding from work release or violating furlough agreements.

41-1-117. Retaking of prisoners absconding from work release or violating furlough agreements.

The commissioner of correction may issue a warrant to retake any prisoner sentenced to the state penitentiary, who has absconded while on a work release program or violated the condition of that prisoner's furlough agreement. The warrant shall not be bondable.

[Acts 1977, ch. 72, § 1; T.C.A., § 41-137.]