{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-20-2-111","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 20-2-111","heading":"Returns made with ink - Penalty for violation","body":"(a) Sheriffs, constables and all officers are required to make their returns upon all processes issued to them with pen and ink or some other nonerasable material or fluid; but the failure of the officer to make the officer's return as required shall in no case vitiate the return.\n(b) Any officer violating this section commits a Class A misdemeanor, and is further liable in damages to any person or persons aggrieved by the violation.","path":["TN Code","Title 20","Chapter 2"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"2dcf714c3d6acb4ffdb1b438d9cdc165191660e35b08ba912194a57d5e6684a3","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-20-2-109","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-20-2-112"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}