Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-2-141: Rules and regulations governing work release program

(a) The sheriff, the correctional/rehabilitation work release coordinator and the warden of the workhouse shall establish rules and regulations for the orderly operation of the work release program. The rules and regulations must be approved by the commission.

(b) A violation of any rules and regulations so promulgated shall constitute cause for the removal of the prisoner from the program under the provisions of § 41-2-136 .