§ 71-5-2105. Powers of Commissioners
In the management of the asylum, the commissioners have the power to: Prescribe rules and regulations for the management of the farm and for the treatment of the inmates of the asylum, and modify and change them at pleasure; Prescribe the manner in which the inmates shall live, sleep, be clothed, and labor, if any […]
§ 71-5-2106. Duty of Superintendent
The superintendent shall overlook and manage the asylum and its inmates under such rules and regulations as the commissioners shall prescribe. Code 1858, § 1609 (deriv. Acts 1827 Private, ch. 112, § 6); Shan., § 2693; Code 1932, § 4810; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 14-806, 14-20-106.
§ 71-5-2107. Replacement of Superintendent
The commissioners may remove the superintendent whenever they think the good of the establishment requires it, and may fill the vacancy. Code 1858, § 1610 (deriv. Acts 1827 Private, ch. 112, § 8); Shan., § 2694; Code 1932, § 4811; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 14-807, 14-20-107.