The sheriff is authorized to employ as many as two (2) persons, if necessary, in removing a prisoner under § 41-4-121, and each shall be allowed for such services as is provided for similar services in conveying inmates to the penitentiary.
Guard for removal of prisoner
Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-4-122, under Jails and Jailers.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-4-122