The chief officer of a facility in which the defendant is found shall arrange for suitable transportation of the person to the court where the hearing is to be held, except that the sheriff shall provide transportation if the defendant has been committed in connection with criminal charges.Acts 1983, ch. 323, § 9; T.C.A., § 33-370; Acts 1984, ch. 922, §§ 16, 19; 2000, ch. 947, § 1.
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