{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-40-7-113","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-7-113","heading":"Disposition of person arrested by private person","body":"(a) A private person who has arrested another for a public offense shall, without unnecessary delay, take the arrested person before a magistrate or deliver the arrested person to an officer.\n(b) An officer may take before a magistrate, without a warrant, any person who, being engaged in the commission of a public offense, is arrested by a bystander and delivered to the officer, and anyone arrested by a private person as provided in §§ 40-7-109 - 40-7-112, and delivered to the officer.","path":["TN Code","Title 40","Chapter 7"],"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":"e01aa8d9bf75c2fa563873e615658f76dc82c145c2166ba041c5d88389858481","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-40-7-112","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-40-7-114"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}