Special commissioners, appointed by court to sell property, take accounts, examinations, depositions, or perform other services, are entitled to demand and receive the same fees and compensation allowed other officers for similar services; provided, however, that no special commissioner shall be permitted to receive a commission in excess of that specified pursuant to § 8-21-401(i)(7) for selling real or personal property under decree of court, and receiving, collecting, and paying out the proceeds.
T.C.A. § 8-21-801