A warrant may be executed by any sheriff, or officer acting as sheriff, or the sheriff's deputy, or marshal, or police officer of any city or town, acting within the sheriff's county, or by any person otherwise authorized by law. The reference to “sheriff” or “deputy sheriff” in this section also includes constables in counties of this state having a population of: not less thannor more than 3,7004,700 6,0007,800 8,4008,500 8,5358,540 9,2009,570 10,77010,780 11,51211,550 11,70011,900 12,00013,000 14,50014,600 15,30015,500 15,75016,000 17,00017,350 18,00018,200 18,30018,900 19,00019,100 21,00021,500 21,60022,300 23,20023,350 23,35523,391 23,39123,450 23,50023,750 24,00024,255 25,60027,500 27,90028,000 28,55528,600 29,25031,250 31,26033,000 33,70034,000 35,48041,800 41,90050,000 57,55059,400 59,50060,050 60,60062,000 64,00065,000 100,000118,400 118,700200,000 according to the 1960 federal census or any subsequent federal census, and Fentress and Hamblen counties.

not less thannor more than 3,7004,700 6,0007,800 8,4008,500 8,5358,540 9,2009,570 10,77010,780 11,51211,550 11,70011,900 12,00013,000 14,50014,600 15,30015,500 15,75016,000 17,00017,350 18,00018,200 18,30018,900 19,00019,100 21,00021,500 21,60022,300 23,20023,350 23,35523,391 23,39123,450 23,50023,750 24,00024,255 25,60027,500 27,90028,000 28,55528,600 29,25031,250 31,26033,000 33,70034,000 35,48041,800 41,90050,000 57,55059,400 59,50060,050 60,60062,000 64,00065,000 100,000118,400 118,700200,000 according to the 1960 federal census or any subsequent federal census, and Fentress and Hamblen counties.