(a) The fees of jailers shall be taxed separately from the general bills of costs of criminal cases.(b) All state costs shall be properly proved and sworn to before the clerk of the criminal or circuit court of the county and certified by the clerk for payment.Acts 1870-1871, ch. 7, § 2; Shan., § 7447a; Code 1932, § 12055; impl. am. Acts 1937, ch. 33, §§ 24, 29; C. Supp. 1950, § 12055; impl. am. Acts 1959, ch. 9, § 3; impl. am. Acts 1961, ch. 97, § 3; modified T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 41-1135; Acts 1983, ch. 418, § 1.
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