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SectionStatuteCases
36-3-101Prohibited degrees of relationship36-3-102Second marriage before dissolution of first prohibited – Effect of absence for five years36-3-103License required – County of issuance36-3-104Conditions precedent to issuance of license36-3-105Minimum age of applicant for license36-3-106Consent of parent, guardian, next of kin, agency or custodian – “Parent” defined36-3-108Forced marriage prohibited – Civil action36-3-109Issuance of license to drunks, insane persons or imbeciles forbidden36-3-110Contest of issuance36-3-111County clerk violating law – Penalty36-3-112Fraudulently signing or using false documents – Misdemeanor36-3-113Marriage between one man and one woman only legally recognized marital contract.36-3-301Persons who may solemnize marriages36-3-302Formula not required36-3-303Return of license to clerk – Penalty for failure to return – Society of Friends36-3-304Form of certificate36-3-305Solemnizing marriage between incapable persons – Misdemeanor36-3-306Marriage consummated by ceremony not invalidated by failure to comply with law – Restriction36-3-307Nickname in license does not invalidate marriage36-3-308Marriages during War Between the States validated36-3-401Proof of contract36-3-402Plaintiff’s testimony – Corroboration required36-3-403Questions considered in determining damages36-3-404Measure of damages when defendant over sixty (60) years of age36-3-405Joinder with other actions prohibited36-3-501Enforcement of antenuptial agreements36-3-502Creditor’s rights36-3-503Antenuptial debts of wife – Nonliability of husband36-3-504Disabilities of coverture removed from married women – Statute of limitations36-3-505Tenancies by entirety unaffected36-3-601Part definitions36-3-602Petition – Venue36-3-603Duration of protection order – Petition for protection order in divorce action36-3-604Forms36-3-605Ex parte protection order – Hearing – Extension36-3-606Scope of protection order36-3-607Bond not required36-3-608Duration of protection order – Modification36-3-609Effectiveness of order of protection – Service36-3-610Violation of order or consent agreement – Civil or criminal contempt – Financial penalty36-3-611Arrest for violation of protection order836-3-612Contempt hearing5236-3-613Leaving residence or use of necessary force – Right to relief unaffected36-3-614Effect of failure to contest parentage – Order of protection pending parentage tests and comparisons36-3-615Notification to victim that family or household member arrested for assault may be released on bond36-3-616Domestic violence community education fund36-3-617Protection order – Filing costs and assistance36-3-618Purpose – Legislative intent36-3-619Officer response – Primary aggressor – Factors – Reports – Notice to victim of legal rights – Ex parte protection order36-3-620Seizure of weapons in possession of alleged domestic abuser36-3-621Wireless telephone service for victims of domestic violence36-3-622Out-of-state protection orders36-3-623Confidentiality of records of shelters, centers, providers36-3-624Death review teams established – Protocol – Composition of teams – Disclosure of communications – Authority to subpoena36-3-625Dispossession of firearms36-3-626Authorization to carry handgun after order of protection granted and while application for temporary handgun permit pending36-3-627Lifetime order of protection36-3-701Tort action abolished
SectionStatuteCases
37-1-101Purpose – Jurisdiction – Ensuring compliance with the Indian Child Welfare Act37-1-102Chapter and part definitions37-1-103Exclusive original jurisdiction23537-1-104Concurrent jurisdiction37-1-105Probation officers37-1-106Youth services officer37-1-107Magistrates37-1-108Commencement of proceedings37-1-109Transfer of criminal cases from other courts37-1-110Informal adjustment without adjudication – Pretrial diversion – No admission required37-1-111Venue37-1-112Transfer to another court within state – Appeals37-1-113Taking into custody – Grounds15837-1-114Detention or shelter care of child prior to hearing on petition37-1-115Custody – Release to proper party – Warrant for custody37-1-116Place of detention – Escape or attempted escape – Shelter care – Use of seclusion37-1-117Investigation and release or detention – Petition – Hearings37-1-118Subpoenas37-1-119Petition – Who may make37-1-120Contents of petition37-1-121Service of process37-1-122Summons – Attachment where summons ineffectual37-1-123Use of detention37-1-124Conduct of hearing37-1-125Party served by publication – Provisional hearing – Interlocutory order37-1-126Right to counsel or guardian ad litem – Administrative fee37-1-127Basic rights at hearing37-1-128Investigations – Custody of child – Evaluation and commitment for mental illness or developmental disability37-1-129Hearings – Judicial Diversion – Findings – Disposition of child37-1-130Dependent or neglected child – Disposition37-1-131Delinquent child – Disposition – Restitution37-1-132Unruly child – Disposition37-1-133Order of adjudication – Noncriminal37-1-134Transfer from juvenile court37-1-135Mentally ill or developmentally disabled child – Disposition37-1-136Assessment reports in certain counties – Confidentiality – Limited access – Destruction37-1-137Commitment of delinquent children to the department of children’s services37-1-138Liability for expenses of returning juvenile to custody of department of children’s services37-1-139Modification of orders37-1-140Legal custodian – Duties37-1-141Residence change – Transfer of jurisdiction to another state37-1-142Nonresident child – Transfer from another state37-1-143Out-of-state custody and supervision37-1-144Supervision under out-of-state order37-1-145Out-of-state probation officers – Powers37-1-146Juvenile traffic offenders37-1-147Termination of parental rights37-1-148Illegal use of telecommunication device by minor37-1-149Guardian ad litem – Special advocate – Appointment37-1-150Cost and expense for care of child37-1-151Parents’ liability for support37-1-152Injunctive relief37-1-153Court files and records – Inspection limited – Exceptions for certain violent offenders – Confidentiality – Expunction37-1-154Law enforcement records – Inspection limited – Exceptions for certain violent offenders37-1-155Fingerprints and photographs – Use – When destroyed – Video and audio recordings37-1-156Contributing to delinquency – Penalty – Jurisdiction of court1137-1-157Contributing to dependency – Penalties – Jurisdiction of court37-1-158Contempt of court137-1-159Appeals37-1-160Interstate flight by juvenile felon – Applicability of part37-1-161Reimbursement account37-1-162Supplement and account for juvenile court services improvement37-1-163Financial obligations37-1-164Risk and needs assessment37-1-165Contracts among counties to pool juvenile justice supplements37-1-166Orders committing or retaining a child within the custody of the department of children’s services – Required determinations37-1-167Removal from abusive parent or other party37-1-168Juvenile-family crisis intervention programs – General provisions37-1-169Referrals by juvenile court to crisis intervention program37-1-170Joinder of parents or guardians in juvenile court actions37-1-171Written orders – Presumptions – Forms37-1-172Use and disposition of federal funds37-1-173Individualized case plans and behavior responses37-1-174Order affecting delinquent juvenile’s parent or guardian37-1-175Temporary legal custody for children with mental illnesses37-1-176Providing care, training or treatment in least drastic alternative way37-1-177Person filing for commitment37-1-178Discharge37-1-179Reporting status of child who no longer meets commitment standards – Retention of custody37-1-180Rights of child in hearing to review custody37-1-181Judges to conduct proceedings37-1-182Juvenile records task force37-1-183Dependent and neglected child to remain in related caregiver’s custody if in best interest of child37-1-184Provider performance metrics37-1-185Report on juvenile justice data collection37-1-186Notification of resources and funding for relative caregivers – Distribution of information37-1-187Quality statewide data collection37-1-188Presumption that subsequent child may be dependent or neglected – Notice – Hearing37-1-201Short title – Legislative intent37-1-202Part definitions37-1-203Jurisdiction of general sessions court37-1-204Procedure in general sessions court37-1-205Special district juvenile courts37-1-206Magistrates – Court personnel – Signs37-1-207Special juvenile courts – Judges37-1-208Contracts between counties37-1-209Disbursements of moneys37-1-210Clerks of general sessions courts37-1-211Clerks of special juvenile courts37-1-212Rules and regulations37-1-213Deputies37-1-214Compensation of judges pro tempore37-1-301Short title37-1-302Petition for post-commitment relief37-1-303Filing of petition – Designation of judge to hear and determine petition37-1-304Contents of petition37-1-305Grounds for relief37-1-306Court action upon receipt of petition37-1-307Petition not to be dismissed for failure to follow form – Amended petition37-1-308Application for habeas corpus – When allowed37-1-309Grounds for dismissal of petition – Hearing on petition – Issuance of orders or stays37-1-310Appearance of petitioner at hearing – Transportation of petitioner37-1-311Scope of hearing37-1-312Grounds for relief “previously determined” or “waived” defined37-1-313Documents and records furnished to indigent petitioner37-1-314District attorney general to represent state – Attorney general and reporter to represent state on appeal37-1-315Withdrawal or amendment of petition – Technical defects not grounds for dismissal without opportunity to amend37-1-316Evidence – Oral testimony, depositions, affidavits37-1-317Relief granted – Costs – Final order – Record of counsel’s consultations with petitioner37-1-318Copies of final judgment37-1-319Delayed appeal – Grounds for granting – Finality of order37-1-320Indigency37-1-321Finality of order – Appeal37-1-322Promulgation of rules by supreme court – Release of petitioner on bail or temporary custody37-1-401Part definitions37-1-402Purpose and construction of part37-1-403Reporting of brutality, abuse, neglect or child sexual abuse – Notification to parents of abuse on school grounds or under school supervision – Confidentiality of records37-1-404Retention of custody of child by hospital or physician – Protective custody37-1-405Reference of reported cases to local director – Notice to judge37-1-406Availability for receiving reports – Commencement of investigations – Examination and observation of child – Reports – Services provided – Investigators – Interpreter for child who is deaf or hard of hearing37-1-407Guidelines for child safety training programs37-1-408Development of guidelines for identifying and reporting signs of child abuse, child sexual abuse, and human trafficking of children – Annual child abuse training program for teachers37-1-409Reports confidential – Authorized access to information – Penalty for violation37-1-410Immunity from civil or criminal liability for reporting abuse – Damages for employment change because of making report37-1-411Evidentiary privileges not applicable to child abuse cases37-1-412Violation of duty to report – Power of juvenile court – Penalty37-1-413False reporting of child sexual abuse or false accusation that a child has sustained any wound, injury, disability or physical or mental condition caused by brutality, abuse or neglect – Penalty37-1-414Persons working with children – Fingerprinting – Release of investigative and criminal records37-1-415Cooperation of landlord or person in control of residential rental property with investigation of child abuse or neglect37-1-501Creation and membership of council37-1-502Rules, regulations and by-laws – Officers – Recommending rules to supreme court – Development of plan to establish demonstration sites37-1-503Executive secretary of council37-1-504Annual meeting – Subject matter37-1-505Annual meeting – Expenses37-1-507Program to reimburse counties for costs of inpatient mental health evaluations, examinations and detention of juveniles charged as adults – Rules and regulations37-1-601Prevention of child sexual abuse deemed priority of state – Comprehensive approach – Purpose and construction of part37-1-602Part definitions – Harm to child’s health or welfare37-1-603Comprehensive state plan37-1-604Legislative intent relating to investigations, protective services and reports37-1-605Reports of known or suspected child sexual abuse – Investigations – Notification to parents of abuse on school grounds or while under school supervision – Confidentiality of records37-1-606Departmental availability for receiving reports – Commencement of investigations – Institutional abuse37-1-607Child protective teams – Investigations – Services37-1-608Protective custody of children37-1-609Photographs and examinations of suspected abuse – Video recordings37-1-610Guardian ad litem – Parental reimbursement of costs and expenses37-1-611Duties of department of children’s services – Cooperation with department – Publicity and education program37-1-612Confidentiality of records and reports – Violations – Access to records – Confirmation of investigation – Anonymity of abuse reporters37-1-613Immunity from civil or criminal liability37-1-614Evidentiary privileges inapplicable in child sexual abuse cases37-1-615Violations – Penalties137-1-616Rules and regulations37-1-701Short title37-1-702Authority to establish teen court – Procedure for participation – Determining factors for participation – Authority of teen court37-1-703Authority of teen court37-1-704Empaneling teen court members37-1-705Legislative intent – Location of teen court proceedings – Immunity of participants – Confidentiality37-1-706Construction of part37-1-801Power of the juvenile courts to appoint a permanent guardian37-1-802Who may be appointed permanent guardian – Criteria for children and permanent guardian – Best interests determination37-1-803Permanent guardianship not a termination of parent child relationship – Visitation, contact and sharing of information37-1-804Custody – Rights and responsibilities of permanent guardian – Liability37-1-805Jurisdiction of court37-1-806Modification or termination37-1-807Monetary support of the child – How child claimed for tax purposes37-1-901Short title37-1-902Legislative intent – Goals of zero to three court programs37-1-903Establishment of zero to three court programs and safe baby court programs – Location – Administration37-1-904No right to participate in zero to three court program established37-1-905No limitation on ability to create and maintain zero to three court program37-1-906Referral of juvenile court matter to safe baby court program37-1-907Application for grants not precluded37-1-908Termination of participation in safe baby court program37-1-909Safe baby court advisory committee
SectionStatuteCases
39-11-101Objectives of criminal code39-11-102Effect of criminal code39-11-103Territorial jurisdiction39-11-104Construction of criminal code39-11-105Computation of age39-11-106Title definitions39-11-109Prosecution under more than one statute39-11-110Felonies and misdemeanors distinguished39-11-111Prohibited act when no penalty prescribed is misdemeanor39-11-113Penalty for felony where punishment not prescribed39-11-114Penalty for misdemeanor where punishment not prescribed39-11-115Determination of value39-11-117Classification of first degree murder39-11-118Restitution to victims of crime39-11-201Burden of proof39-11-202Exception39-11-203Defense39-11-204Affirmative defense39-11-301Requirement of culpable mental state39-11-302Definitions of culpable mental state39-11-401Parties to offenses39-11-402Criminal responsibility for conduct of another239-11-403Criminal responsibility for facilitation of felony39-11-404Corporate liability39-11-405Individual liability for corporate conduct39-11-406Affirmative defense to criminal responsibility of a corporation39-11-407Defenses excluded39-11-411Accessory after the fact3839-11-501Insanity39-11-502Ignorance or mistake of fact39-11-503Intoxication39-11-504Duress39-11-505Entrapment39-11-601Justification a defense39-11-602Justification definitions39-11-603Confinement as justifiable force39-11-604Reckless injury of innocent third person39-11-605Civil remedies unaffected39-11-609Necessity39-11-610Public duty39-11-611Self-defense39-11-612Defense of third person39-11-613Protection of life or health39-11-614Protection of property39-11-615Protection of third person’s property39-11-616Use of device to protect property39-11-620Use of deadly force by a law enforcement officer39-11-621Use of deadly force by private citizen39-11-622Justification for use of force – Exceptions – Immunity from civil liability – Civil action based upon defendant’s use or threatened use of force or the results of defendant’s use or threatened use of force39-11-701Legislative intent39-11-702Part definitions39-11-703Criminal proceeds subject to forfeiture39-11-704Property exempt from forfeiture39-11-705Jurisdiction and venue39-11-706Evidence39-11-707Procedure for seizure of property39-11-708Procedure for judicial forfeiture of property39-11-709Procedure for return of property seized39-11-710Rights of interest holders and owners39-11-711Protection of seized property39-11-712Sale of forfeited property39-11-713Disposition of forfeited property39-11-714Assistance by other agencies39-11-715Equity powers of court39-11-716Immunities39-11-717Supplement to other laws – Retroactive application39-12-101Criminal attempt5239-12-102Solicitation – Defenses disallowed139-12-103Criminal conspiracy7639-12-104Renunciation defense39-12-105Incapacity, irresponsibility or immunity of party to attempt, solicitation or conspiracy – Defenses39-12-106Multiple convictions39-12-107Grading attempt, solicitation and conspiracy39-12-201Short title39-12-202Legislative intent39-12-203Part definitions39-12-204Unlawful activities639-12-205Penalties39-12-206Civil proceedings – Injunctions – Forfeiture of property – Future criminal actions – Statute of limitations39-12-207RICO lien notice – Liens – Title or interest holders – Unauthorized conveyances39-12-208RICO lien notice – Term – Renewal – Release – Termination39-12-209Investigative agencies – Oaths – Subpoenas – Evidence39-12-210Remedies of creditors and innocent persons39-12-301Part definitions39-12-302Higher classification for crime of force or violence when acting in concert39-13-1001Part definitions – References to convictions for offenses of burglary39-13-1002Burglary45039-13-1003Aggravated burglary39939-13-1004Especially aggravated burglary739-13-101Assault76339-13-102Aggravated assault2,52939-13-103Reckless endangerment59639-13-104Effective consent39-13-105Other offenses – Physical injury to victim39-13-106Vehicular assault3339-13-107Fetus as victim39-13-108Rules and regulations regarding transmission of HIV – Quarantine – Violations39-13-109Criminal exposure to HIV, HBV, HCV – Defenses – Penalty739-13-110Female genital mutilation39-13-111Domestic assault2,51139-13-112HIV testing for assault victims – Reporting – Payment for testing39-13-113Violation of an order of protection or restraining order – Violation of no contact order66439-13-114Communicating a threat concerning a school employee39-13-115Aggravated vehicular assault39-13-116Assault against first responder or nurse – “First responder” and “nurse” defined – Penalties23939-13-117Grave torture39-13-201Criminal homicide1939-13-202First degree murder38439-13-203Intellectually disabled defendants – Death sentence prohibited39-13-204Sentencing for first degree murder or grave torture39-13-205Waiver of jury trials of first degree murder39-13-206Appeal and review of death sentence39-13-207Sentencing where death penalty is not sought39-13-208Notice of penalty to be sought for capital offenses.39-13-209Sentencing where violation was committed by discharging firearm from within motor vehicle and victim was minor39-13-210Second degree murder41339-13-211Voluntary manslaughter439-13-212Criminally negligent homicide439-13-213Vehicular homicide4239-13-214“Another” and “another person” to include fetus of a human being39-13-215Reckless homicide739-13-216Assisted suicide39-13-217Priority in case docketing39-13-218Aggravated vehicular homicide239-13-219Restitution in form of child maintenance39-13-301Part definitions39-13-302False imprisonment9339-13-303Kidnapping14839-13-304Aggravated kidnapping6239-13-305Especially aggravated kidnapping1639-13-306Custodial interference1039-13-307Involuntary labor servitude – Restitution39-13-308Trafficking for forced labor or services39-13-309Trafficking for commercial sex act1439-13-310Separate offenses – sections 39-13-308 and 39-13-30939-13-311Violations by corporations39-13-312Manner in which proceeds from forfeitures are distributed and used39-13-313Tennessee Human Trafficking Resource Center Hotline Act39-13-314Offense of human trafficking139-13-315Offense of advertising commercial sexual abuse of a minor39-13-316Aggravated human trafficking39-13-401Robbery12939-13-402Aggravated robbery31239-13-403Especially aggravated robbery6839-13-404Carjacking5039-13-501Definitions for sections 39 – 13 – 501 – 39 – 13 – 51139-13-502Aggravated rape25039-13-503Rape35139-13-504Aggravated sexual battery34939-13-505Sexual battery37839-13-506Mitigated statutory rape – Statutory rape – Aggravated statutory rape21539-13-507Prohibited uses of sexual assault forensic evidence39-13-508Abolition of common law offenses of seduction and criminal conversation39-13-509Sexual contact with a minor – Sexual contact by an authority figure4639-13-510Unconstitutional39-13-511Indecent exposure7639-13-512Prostitution – Definitions1739-13-513Prostitution – Defenses339-13-514Patronizing prostitution – Unacceptable defenses239-13-515Promoting prostitution – Unacceptable defenses439-13-516Aggravated prostitution39-13-517Public indecency1639-13-518Continuous sexual abuse of a child – Felony offense – Penalties – Notice identifying multiple acts of sexual abuse of a child3339-13-519Forensic medical examination of victims of sexually oriented crime – Protocol for collection and processing of sexual assault evidence kits and hold kits – Electronic tracking system – Notification regarding DNA sample and match39-13-520Creation of model policy for handling, maintenance and testing of sexual assault evidence kits and hold kits39-13-521HIV testing of persons convicted of sexual offenses – Release of test results39-13-522Rape of a child21939-13-523Punishment for certain sex offenders39-13-524Sentence of community supervision for life39-13-525Release from community supervision39-13-526Violations of community supervision – Venue for violations3339-13-527Sexual battery by an authority figure7039-13-528Offense of solicitation of a minor7539-13-529Offense of soliciting sexual exploitation of a minor – Exploitation of a minor by electronic means3339-13-530Forfeiture of any conveyance or real or personal property used in a sexual offense committed against minors – Child abuse fund39-13-531Aggravated rape of a child1239-13-532Statutory rape by an authority figure3039-13-533Offense of promoting travel for prostitution39-13-534Especially aggravated rape39-13-535Especially aggravated rape of child39-13-601Wiretapping and electronic surveillance – Prohibited acts – Exceptions39-13-602Penalty for violations39-13-603Civil actions – Injunctive relief – Damages – Defenses – Limitation of actions39-13-604Interception of cellular or cordless telephone transmissions39-13-605Unlawful photography39-13-606Electronic tracking of motor vehicles39-13-607Observation without consent2839-13-608Offense of interception of radio frequency transmission to flee from criminal offense39-13-609Freedom from Unwarranted Surveillance Act – Use of drones to gather evidence or information – Standing to initiate civil action against law enforcement agency139-13-610Search warrant required to obtain location information of an electronic device – Exceptions to warrant requirement – Admissibility into evidence39-13-611Aggravated unlawful photographing of minor39-13-612Personal Privacy Protection Act39-13-701Short title39-13-702Legislative intent39-13-703Part definitions39-13-704Sex offender treatment board – Creation – Membership – Term – Duties – Immunity from liability39-13-705Evaluation and identification39-13-706Treatment and monitoring of offenders39-13-707Treatment services to conform with board standards – Approved providers39-13-708Surcharge39-13-801Short title39-13-802Legislative intent39-13-803Part definitions39-13-804Intentional release of dangerous chemical or hazardous material with intent of causing harm39-13-805Commission of act of terrorism439-13-806Weapons of mass destruction39-13-807Provision of support or resources to designated entity or to persons committing or attempting an act of terrorism – Exception39-13-808Distribution or delivery of any substance as an act of terrorism or as a hoax39-13-809Religious justification for violence or criminal activity prohibited39-13-810Forfeiture of property associated with terrorist acts39-13-811Civil action available to victims39-13-812Immunity for report of suspicious activity or behavior39-13-901Part definitions39-13-902Lawful capture of images – Use for lawful purposes – Retention of image captured for purpose of damage assessment39-13-903Unlawful capture of image with intent to conduct surveillance a misdemeanor offense – Defense39-13-904Possession or distribution and use of unlawfully captured images – Misdemeanor offenses – Separate images constitute separate offenses – Defenses39-13-905Use of unlawfully captured images as evidence – Disclosure of images limited39-13-906Applicability of part39-13-907Construction of part39-14-101Consolidation of theft offenses39-14-102Part definitions39-14-103Theft of property2,62039-14-104Theft of services3939-14-105Grading of theft1239-14-106Unauthorized use of automobiles and other vehicles – Joyriding19139-14-107Claim of right39-14-108Pawned or conveyed rental property39-14-109Stone or rock wall – Warning sign39-14-110Unauthorized recording of theatrical motion pictures39-14-111Parentage fraud39-14-112Extortion439-14-113Organized Retail Crime Prevention Act6639-14-114Forgery18939-14-115Criminal simulation9039-14-116Hindering secured creditors39-14-117Fraud in insolvency39-14-118Illegal possession or fraudulent use of credit or debit card13239-14-119Reporting of credit or debit card lost, stolen or mislaid39-14-120Issuing false financial statement39-14-121Worthless checks1939-14-122Immunity for false arrest or imprisonment39-14-127Deceptive business practices139-14-128Creating false impression of death39-14-129Mail theft39-14-130Destruction of valuable papers with intent to defraud39-14-131Destruction or concealment of will39-14-132Misrepresentation of mileage on used motor vehicle odometer39-14-133False or fraudulent insurance claims39-14-134Alteration of item’s permanent distinguishing numbers – Sale or possession of such item239-14-135Manufacture, sale or possession of farm implement without serial number39-14-136Falsifying of educational and academic documents39-14-137Fraudulent qualifying for programs for disadvantaged or minority businesses39-14-138Theft of trade secrets39-14-139Recorded device39-14-140Forfeiture39-14-143Unauthorized solicitation for police, judicial or safety association39-14-144Civil liability of adult, parent or guardian for theft of retail merchandise by minor39-14-145Civil liability of employees for theft of retail merchandise39-14-146Theft of property – Conduct involving merchandise1,17139-14-147Fraudulent transfer of motor vehicle – Definitions – Defenses – Penalties – Civil liability39-14-148False statement in obtaining surety bond – Penalty39-14-149Communication theft – Sale of illegal devices – Penalties – Mitigating factors – Aggravating factors – Multipurpose devices39-14-150Identity theft victims’ rights25939-14-151Suspension of driver license for gasoline theft39-14-152Use of a counterfeit mark or logo39-14-153False information or concealment of information in applying for or receiving dwelling accommodations in housing project39-14-154Actions by home improvement services provider that constitute offense239-14-201Definitions for animal offenses39-14-202Cruelty to animals3939-14-203Cock and animal fighting – Cock fighting paraphernalia39-14-204Dyed baby fowl and rabbits39-14-205Knowing killing of animal39-14-206Taking fish caught by another39-14-207Feeding of impounded animals – Care provided by humane society – Recovery of expenses39-14-208Actions deemed theft of guide dogs39-14-209Horse shows39-14-210Societies for prevention of cruelty to animals – Power of governmental agencies working with victimized animals39-14-211Examination of livestock by commissioner of agriculture or other persons39-14-212Aggravated cruelty to animals – Definitions – Construction – Penalty1139-14-213Removal of transmitting collars or microchip implants from dogs39-14-214Criminal offenses against animals39-14-215Limitation of liability39-14-216Service animals39-14-217Aggravated cruelty to livestock animals39-14-218“Cremation” for animals defined – Receipt39-14-219Knowing killing or injuring of police dog, fire dog, search and rescue dog, service animal, or police horse39-14-301Arson5539-14-302Aggravated arson2439-14-303Setting fire to personal property or land239-14-304Reckless burning839-14-305Leaving fire near woodland unattended39-14-306Setting fires at certain times without permit39-14-307Forfeiture39-14-401Definitions for burglary and related offenses39-14-405Criminal trespass75839-14-406Aggravated criminal trespass10039-14-407Trespass by motor vehicle39-14-408Vandalism91339-14-409Exceptions39-14-410Timber39-14-411Critical infrastructure vandalism139-14-412Mailbox tampering – Damage or defacement of government property39-14-413Throwing, shooting, etc., object, missile, etc., at trains, buses, motorcycles, vessels, etc39-14-414Equal Access to Public Property Act of 2012 – Protection of public property139-14-501Part definitions39-14-502Offense of littering3039-14-503Offense of mitigated criminal littering39-14-504Offense of criminal littering1539-14-505Offense of aggravated criminal littering439-14-506Additional penalties39-14-507Motor vehicles transporting litter39-14-508County legislative resolutions for litter control – Regulations – Litter removal by property owners – Publication of resolution – Construction with other laws39-14-509Enforcement39-14-510Proceeds from fines – Rewards – Role of county mayor39-14-511Jurisdiction39-14-601Part definitions39-14-602Offenses – Penalties – Implicit consent to access1339-14-603Unsolicited bulk electronic mail39-14-604Civil action – Damages, attorney fees, and costs39-14-605Venue39-14-701Possession of burglary tools3039-14-702Possession of explosive components39-14-703Possession of tools to interfere with anti-theft security devices739-14-704Offense of selling, purchasing, possessing, installing, transferring or using automated sales suppression device, zapper or phantom-ware39-14-705Criminal intent of possession of fob programing equipment prohibited – Penalty739-14-801Short title39-14-802Part definitions39-14-803Offenses39-14-804Penalties39-14-805Powers and duties of commissioner39-14-806Recovery of damages, fees, costs – Remedies – Injunctions39-14-901Short title39-14-902Part definitions39-14-903Criminal penalties39-14-904Joinder of offenses39-14-905Jurisdiction and venue39-14-906Criminal intent39-14-907Evidence39-14-908Assistance by other agencies39-14-909Immunity from civil liability39-15-101Nonsupport and flagrant nonsupport23139-15-102Jurisdiction39-15-103Appeal39-15-104Procedure – Enforcement39-15-202Consent of pregnant woman required prior to abortion – Information provided by doctor – Waiting period – Penalty for violation – Requirements inapplicable in certain cases39-15-203Records and reports of abortions – Disposition of aborted fetus or aborted fetal tissue – Method of disposition – Confidentiality39-15-204Right to refuse to perform abortions39-15-205Right of hospitals to refuse to accept abortion patients39-15-206Rights to medical treatment of infant prematurely born alive during abortion – Penalty for violation – Limitation on wrongful death action39-15-207Custody of infant prematurely born alive during abortion39-15-208Research, photography, and experimentation upon aborted fetuses – Sale of aborted fetuses or aborted fetal tissue prohibited – Penalty for violation39-15-209Partial birth abortions39-15-210Child Rape Protection Act of 200639-15-211Abortion prohibited if fetus viable – Affirmative defense – Rebuttable presumption – Revocation of license39-15-212Viability determination39-15-213Criminal abortion – Affirmative defense39-15-214Findings – Purpose39-15-215Section definitions – Physician requirements prior to pregnant woman giving informed consent to have abortion – Obstetric ultrasound – Affirmative defense of medical emergency – Violations – Report to board of medical exami…39-15-216Section definitions – Determination of gestational age – Fetal heartbeat – Unlawful abortions due to fetal heartbeat or gestational age – Affirmative defense of medical emergency – Report to board of medical examiners – Sev…39-15-217Section definitions – Unlawful abortions due to sex, race, or indication of Down syndrome – Affirmative defense of medical emergency – Violations – Report to board of medical examiners – Severability – Intent39-15-218Section definitions – Posting of sign about chemical abortion – Required warning about chemical abortion – Required statement in medical discharge instructions – Required information prior to abortion due to medical emergen…39-15-219Final disposition of fetal remains from surgical abortion – Pregnant woman’s right to determine39-15-301Bigamy39-15-302Incest7839-15-401Child abuse and child neglect or endangerment31439-15-402Haley’s Law – Aggravated child abuse and aggravated child neglect or endangerment – Definitions8139-15-403Tattooing of minors39-15-404Enticing minor to purchase alcoholic beverages or beer – Giving or purchasing of alcoholic beverages or beer for minor – Allowing underage consumption of alcoholic beverages, wine, or beer6639-15-407Definitions for sections 39 – 15 – 407 – 39 – 15 – 41339-15-408Dissemination of smoking paraphernalia to minors39-15-409Acquisition of smoking paraphernalia by minor prohibited39-15-410Identification containing proof of age39-15-411Warning sign or decal39-15-412Multiple violations39-15-413Law enforcement efforts39-15-414Offense of harboring or hiding a runaway child139-15-501Part definitions39-15-502Offense of financial exploitation of elderly or vulnerable person2739-15-503Permissive inferences39-15-504Preservation of testimony of victim39-15-505Victim’s inability to attend judicial proceedings – Affidavit – Out-of-court deposition39-15-506Placement on registry – Fine39-15-507Offense of neglect of elderly adult – Offense of neglect of vulnerable adult639-15-508Offense of aggravated neglect of elderly or vulnerable adult39-15-509Report of abuse, sexual exploitation, neglect, or financial exploitation to adult protective services – Report of rape or sexual battery to adult protective services and law enforcement agency – Failure to make report39-15-510Offense of abuse of elderly or vulnerable adult2939-15-511Offense of aggravated abuse of elderly or vulnerable adult39-15-512Offense of sexual exploitation of elderly adult or vulnerable adult39-15-513Obtaining information concerning medical condition or health of elderly adult – Sending unsolicited or specifically refused medical items – Filing claim or submitting bill with state medicaid plan39-15-514Jurisdiction39-16-101Definitions for bribery offenses39-16-102Bribery of public servant939-16-103Public servant guilty of bribery offense disqualified from holding office39-16-104Soliciting unlawful compensation39-16-105Buying and selling in regard to offices39-16-106Exceptions and defenses39-16-107Bribing a witness39-16-108Bribing a juror39-16-201Introduction or possession of weapons, ammunition, explosives, intoxicants, legend drugs, controlled substances, controlled substance analogues, or telecommunication devices into penal institution31639-16-202Warden or chief administrative officer’s duty to report offenses – Violation39-16-301Criminal impersonation27239-16-302Impersonation of licensed professional139-16-303Using a false identification739-16-304Misrepresentation of service animal or support animal39-16-401Definitions for public misconduct offenses39-16-402Official misconduct939-16-403Official oppression539-16-404Misuse of official information39-16-405Purchasing property sold through court39-16-406Suspension, removal and discharge from office39-16-407Misrepresenting information to state auditor39-16-408Sexual contact with inmates139-16-409Sexual contact with probationer or parolee139-16-410Unlawful acts related to audits39-16-501Part definitions39-16-502False reports16039-16-503Tampering with or fabricating evidence29339-16-504Destruction of and tampering with governmental records39-16-506Coercion of employee who is public servant by employer or agent of employer39-16-507Coercion or persuasion of witness7739-16-508Coercion of juror239-16-509Improper influence of juror39-16-510Retaliation for past action5939-16-511Compensation for past action39-16-512Receipt of compensation for past action39-16-513Defense39-16-514Dismissal of employee because of jury service39-16-515Pointing a laser at a law enforcement officer or emergency personnel39-16-516Traffic offense citation quotas – Performance standards39-16-517Threat of mass violence on school property or at school-related activity2039-16-601Part definitions39-16-602Resisting stop, frisk, halt, arrest or search – Prevention or obstruction of service of legal writ or process81739-16-603Evading arrest1,23739-16-604Compounding of offenses39-16-605Escape7939-16-606Report of escape39-16-607Permitting or facilitating escape239-16-608Implements for escape39-16-609Failure to appear2,34939-16-610Radar jamming devices39-16-701Definitions for perjury offenses39-16-702Perjury3039-16-703Aggravated perjury339-16-704Retraction39-16-705Subornation of perjury39-16-706Irregularity in oath39-16-707Inconsistent statements39-17-1001Short title39-17-1002Part definitions39-17-1003Offense of sexual exploitation of a minor28239-17-1004Offense of aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor4739-17-1005Offense of especially aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor4339-17-1006Injunctions39-17-1007Issuance of process39-17-1008Forfeiture of any conveyance or real or personal property used in commission of an offense under this part39-17-101Handling snakes so as to endanger life prohibited39-17-102Unlawful disposal of raw sewage – Continued violation – Enforcement39-17-103Abandonment of certain airtight containers39-17-104Safety devices on refrigerators required39-17-105Charge for use of public toilet facility prohibited39-17-106Gifts of adulterated candy or food39-17-107Adulteration of food, liquids, or pharmaceuticals39-17-108Tampering with construction signs and barricades – Travel on closed roads – Definitions39-17-109Airport and aircraft security39-17-110Attachment of signs to barriers constructed or owned by a governmental entity39-17-1101Prize fighting, sparring and other brutal sports unlawful – Exception39-17-1102Definitions for sports bribery39-17-1103Sports bribery39-17-1104Interference with operations of ticket seller39-17-111Alteration of warning, guard or other safety device from any machine, tool, or other implement39-17-112False academic degrees39-17-113Payment of citations for persons who purchase devices for detection of or interference with devices used to measure the speed of motor vehicles39-17-114Transportation of illegal aliens39-17-115Knowingly manufacturing, providing, transferring or submitting false identification for the purposes of obtaining or maintaining employment39-17-116Unlawful to draw property transfer documents without interest in property39-17-117Unlawful to draw a lien against real or personal property without legal basis3039-17-1301Part definitions39-17-1302Prohibited weapons7139-17-1303Unlawful sale, loan or gift of firearm39-17-1304Restrictions on firearm ammunition39-17-1305Prohibited firearm registries39-17-1306Carrying weapons during judicial proceedings39-17-1307Unlawful carrying or possession of a weapon1,09039-17-1308Defenses to unlawful possession or carrying of a weapon39-17-1309Carrying weapons on school property939-17-1310Affirmative defense to carrying weapons on school property39-17-1311Carrying weapons on public parks, playgrounds, civic centers and other public recreational buildings and grounds39-17-1312Inaction by persons eighteen (18) years of age or older, including parents or guardians, knowing a minor or student illegally possesses a firearm39-17-1313Transporting and storing a firearm or firearm ammunition in motor vehicle by permit holder or one who lawfully carries a handgun39-17-1314Preemption of local regulation of firearms, ammunition, and knives – Actions against firearms or ammunition manufacturer, trade association, or dealer – Party adversely affected by local regulation39-17-1315Written directive and permit to carry handguns39-17-1316Sales of dangerous weapons – Certification of purchaser – Exceptions – Licensing of dealers – Definitions39-17-1317Confiscation and disposition of confiscated weapons39-17-1318New serial numbers for confiscated firearms39-17-1319Handgun possession prohibited – Exceptions39-17-1320Providing handguns to juveniles – Penalties39-17-1321Possession of handgun while under influence – Penalty11039-17-1322Defenses39-17-1323Commission of certain offenses while wearing a body vest39-17-1324Offense of possessing firearm or antique firearm during commission or attempt to commit dangerous felony54639-17-1325Immunity for failure to adopt policy that prohibits weapons on premises39-17-1326Private right of action for intentional disclosure of information regarding firearms – Award of damages39-17-1327Unlawful disclosure of information regarding firearms by government personnel39-17-1350Law enforcement officers permitted to carry firearms – Exceptions – Restrictions – Identification card for corrections officers39-17-1351Enhanced handgun carry permit39-17-1352Suspension or revocation of license39-17-1353Review of revocation or suspension39-17-1354Judicial review of department determination39-17-1355Applicability of Uniform Administrative Procedures Act39-17-1356Duplicate permits39-17-1357Notice of address change39-17-1358Retention of records – Violations39-17-1359Prohibition at certain meetings – Posted notice – Handgun carry permit holder39-17-1360Rules and regulations39-17-1361Chief law enforcement officer’s certification for transfer or making of firearm39-17-1362Imitation firearm – Defined – Offense to display in threatening manner in public place39-17-1363Offense of owning, possessing, or having custody or control of a potentially vicious dog or a vicious dog39-17-1364Purchase and shipment of antique firearms and certain edged weapons39-17-1365Application for temporary handgun carry permit by person granted order of protection – Issuance of permit39-17-1366Concealed handgun carry permit39-17-1401Part definitions39-17-1402Conveyance of dangerous materials to metals recycling facilities39-17-1403Posting of requisite notice39-17-1404Penalty for violations39-17-1501Short title39-17-1502Purpose and intent39-17-1503Part definitions39-17-1504Sale or distribution to underage persons unlawful – Proof of age requirement139-17-1505Prohibited purchases or possession by underage persons – Penalties39-17-1506Required postings39-17-1507Vending machine sales39-17-1508Required packaging39-17-1509Enforcement – Inspections – Reporting – Civil penalties39-17-1510Criminal penalties39-17-1511Maintenance of smoking paraphernalia in area inaccessible to customers39-17-1512Liquid nicotine containers to satisfy federal child-resistant effectiveness standards39-17-1513Department of agriculture encouraged to study effects of sale and distribution of vapor products to persons under 2139-17-1551Preemption of field of legislation concerning regulation of tobacco products, smokeless nicotine products, and vapor products – Exemptions – Authority to prohibit smoking – Authority to prohibit use of tobacco products or …39-17-1601Short title39-17-1602Purpose39-17-1603Part definitions39-17-1604Places where smoking and use of vapor products is prohibited39-17-1605“No smoking” signs – Posting notice39-17-1606Penalty – Enforcement39-17-1701Short title39-17-1702Curfew established – Exceptions – Duties of apprehending authority39-17-1703Applicability upon adoption of part39-17-1704Authorization to adopt municipal curfew39-17-1801Short title39-17-1802Part definitions39-17-1803Places where smoking is prohibited39-17-1804Exempted areas39-17-1805Posting of nonsmoking areas39-17-1806Enforcement – Notice – Complaints – Inspections – Informing violators39-17-1807Penalties39-17-1808Continuing program to explain and clarify39-17-1809Local operating procedures39-17-1810Construction with other laws39-17-1811Rules and regulations39-17-1812Liberal construction39-17-301Part definitions39-17-302Riot439-17-303Aggravated riot39-17-304Inciting to riot39-17-305Disorderly conduct41939-17-306Disrupting meeting or procession139-17-307Obstructing highway or other passageway2239-17-308Harassment24739-17-309Civil rights intimidation3039-17-310Public intoxication1,18339-17-311Desecration of venerated object39-17-312Abuse of corpse839-17-313Aggressive panhandling439-17-314Civil disorder39-17-315Stalking, aggravated stalking, and especially aggravated stalking15339-17-316Noise control at sport shooting ranges39-17-317Disorderly conduct at funerals39-17-318Unlawful exposure1439-17-401Tennessee Drug Control Act39-17-402Definitions for this part and title 53, chapter 11, parts 3 and 439-17-403Power to schedule dangerous drugs – Federal determination – Exclusions – Revision and publication of schedules39-17-404Name of drug39-17-405Criteria for Schedule I339-17-406Controlled substances in Schedule I539-17-407Criteria for Schedule II339-17-408Controlled substances in Schedule II1239-17-409Criteria for Schedule III239-17-410Controlled substances in Schedule III39-17-411Criteria for Schedule IV339-17-412Controlled substances in Schedule IV39-17-413Criteria for Schedule V239-17-414Controlled substances in Schedule V39-17-415Criteria and controlled substances for Schedule VI1139-17-416Controlled substances in Schedule VII39-17-417Criminal offenses and penalties2,68839-17-418Simple possession or casual exchange2,00939-17-419Inferences39-17-420Fines and forfeitures39-17-421Substitution of drugs in filling prescriptions prohibited39-17-422Inhaling, selling, giving or possessing glue, paint, gasoline, aerosol, gases for unlawful purposes239-17-423Counterfeit controlled substances539-17-424Determination whether object is drug paraphernalia39-17-425Unlawful drug paraphernalia uses and activities2,12639-17-426Delivery, sale or possession of jimsonweed39-17-427Exception39-17-428Mandatory minimum fines – Allocation of proceeds39-17-429Accountability for disposition of fines and forfeitures39-17-430Anabolic steroids – Prohibited activities39-17-431Immediate methamphetamine precursor – Prohibitions39-17-432Drug – Free School Zone – Enhanced criminal penalties for violations within zone1439-17-433Promotion of methamphetamine manufacture5639-17-434Manufacture, delivery, sale or possession of methamphetamines85039-17-435Initiation of a process intended to result in the manufacture of methamphetamine239-17-436Drug offender registry39-17-437Falsification of the results of a drug test – Synthetic urine prohibited539-17-438Production, manufacture, distribution or possession of salvia divinorum A39-17-439Alcohol and drug addiction treatment fee39-17-440Sale of product containing dextromethorphan to person under 18 years of age – Exception – Proof of age – Violation39-17-452Synthetic derivatives or analogues of methcathinone39-17-453Imitation controlled substances39-17-454Controlled substance analogues39-17-455Manufacture of marijuana concentrate by process which includes use of inherently hazardous substance – Use of premises439-17-456Prohibitions against the possession, manufacture, or sale of xylazine439-17-501Part definitions39-17-502Gambling – Defenses139-17-503Gambling promotion39-17-504Aggravated gambling promotion39-17-505Possession of gambling device or record – Forfeiture39-17-506Lotteries, chain letters and pyramid clubs39-17-507Customer referral rebates unlawful39-17-508Premiums at fairs39-17-509Preemption39-17-601Part definitions39-17-602Sales to persons under 18 years of age39-17-603Delinquent acts39-17-604Illegal sales – Exceptions39-17-605Failure to display certificate of authorization39-17-606Signage39-17-607Fraud39-17-608False statements in applications or records39-17-609Federal exemption39-17-610Preemption39-17-651Offense of selling annual event tickets, shares, chances or similar records for period longer than authorized39-17-652Offense of conducting more than one annual event39-17-653Offense of conducting annual event at an unauthorized location or on unauthorized date39-17-654Offense of engaging in gambling promotion under the pretense of conducting an annual event – Offense of managing, conducting or operating an annual event39-17-655Offenses involving financial accounting of an annual event39-17-656Offense of falsely making, altering, forging, passing or counterfeiting a ticket, share, chance or similar record for an annual event39-17-657Offense of offering cost of services, records or devices on a contingency basis39-17-658Exemption from federal law prohibiting transportation of gambling devices39-17-659Legislative intent to preempt other regulations39-17-701Application of part39-17-702Unlawful sale of alcoholic beverages39-17-703Receiving, possessing, and transporting alcoholic beverages39-17-704Transportation of alcoholic beverages by common carriers39-17-705Exceptions39-17-706Manufacture of alcoholic beverages39-17-707Possession of still39-17-708Home manufacture of wine or beer excepted39-17-713Storage of liquor for sale39-17-714Disposal of alcoholic beverages39-17-715Consuming alcoholic beverages on school premises39-17-901Part definitions39-17-902Producing, importing, preparing, distributing, processing or appearing in obscene material or exhibition – Distribution to or employment of minors39-17-903Seizure of obscene materials – Warrant – Disposition of seized materials39-17-904Destruction of material upon conviction39-17-905Temporary restraining orders and injunctions – Trial – Judgment – Review39-17-906Remedies supplementary39-17-907Restrictions on showings39-17-908Enforcement – Initiation of criminal actions – Civil proceedings39-17-909Offense of providing location for minors to engage in public indecency39-17-910Unlawful possession, sale, distribution, or transportation of child-like sex doll39-17-911Sale, loan or exhibition of material to minors139-17-914Display for sale or rental of material harmful to minors39-17-918Massage or exposure of erogenous areas39-17-919Injunctions39-17-920Issuance of process
SectionStatuteCases
40-1-104Fraudulent sale of pledged property40-1-105False affidavit to obtain parole or pardon40-1-106Officials defined as magistrates40-1-107Courts vested with original jurisdiction40-1-108Original jurisdiction of circuit and criminal courts40-1-109Jurisdiction of general sessions courts40-1-110Judicial acts of general sessions judges40-1-111Appointment of judicial commissioners or magistrates – Duties – Terms – Compensation – Continuing education40-11-101Short title40-11-102Bailable offenses40-11-103Methods of release40-11-104Authority to release defendants40-11-105Right to bail – Bail by clerk – Maximum amounts40-11-106Authority to take bail – Appeal40-11-107Taking bail before commitment40-11-108Taking bail after commitment40-11-109Taking bail after indictment40-11-110Bail for material witness40-11-111Bail for persons under disability40-11-112Arrest warrant issued for failure to comply with conditions40-11-113Admission to bail pending appeal40-11-114Contents of written undertaking40-11-115Release on recognizance or unsecured bond – Imposition of least restrictive conditions of release – Factors considered40-11-116Conditions on release40-11-117Bail security required40-11-118Execution and deposit – Bail set no higher than necessary – Factors considered – Bonds and sureties40-11-119Return of deposit to defendant40-11-120Forfeiture of defendant’s bail deposit40-11-121Judgment for fine and costs – Deposit applied to payment40-11-122Bail bond secured by real estate or sureties40-11-123Sufficiency of sureties – Evidence40-11-124List of approved and qualified professional bondsmen – Certification required – Rules concerning qualifications40-11-125Approval of bondsmen withheld, withdrawn or suspended40-11-126“Unprofessional conduct” defined for bondsmen and surety agents40-11-127Charges preferred against bondsman40-11-128Certain persons disqualified as bondsmen40-11-129Sureties not discharged by irregularities40-11-130Duration of bond or recognizance40-11-131Defects in bond no defense40-11-132Exoneration of bail bondsman or surety by surrender of defendant2340-11-133Arrest of defendant by bail bondsman or other authorized person40-11-134Sheriff assisting bail bondsman or surety in arrest40-11-135Return of bail bond after arrest40-11-136Surrender to sheriff40-11-137Duty of bail bondsman or surety upon surrendering defendant – Hearing40-11-138Release of bail bondsmen or sureties from obligations40-11-139Forfeiture of bail security – Notice to defendant and sureties – List or database of fugitives40-11-140Execution on judgment40-11-141Release during trial – Revocation140-11-142Due diligence to determine person’s criminal history40-11-143Change in bail or conditions of release40-11-144Review of release decision40-11-145“Guaranteed arrest or bail bond certificate” defined40-11-146Guaranteed arrest or bail bond certificate in lieu of cash bail40-11-147Admission to bail after arrest in one county upon a warrant issued in another county40-11-148Bail for defendant charged with commission of crime while free on bail40-11-149Attorney not permitted to sign bond in criminal case40-11-150Additional factors in determining amount of bail – Conditional release – Discharge of conditions – Notification to law enforcement2,63540-11-151Notice to person employing bail bondsman40-11-152Global positioning monitoring system as a condition of bail40-11-153Release within twelve hours of the time of arrest prohibited for certain offenses – Exceptions – Requirements40-11-201Conditional judgment on failure to appear40-11-202Scire facias40-11-203Exoneration by surrender of defendant40-11-204Relief on forfeited recognizances40-11-205Refund of forfeiture payments on reversal40-11-206State purchase of land sold to collect on forfeiture40-11-207Notice to district attorney general of sale of land40-11-208Bid by district attorney general40-11-209Certificate of district attorney general40-11-210Disposition of copies of certificate40-11-211Certificate received and delivered to state or county40-11-212Sheriff’s deed delivered to district attorney general40-11-213Delivery of deed to county40-11-214Payment of costs – Notice to clerk of court40-11-215Redemption of property40-11-301Part definitions40-11-302Applicability of part – Exclusion from insurance company laws – Acting as sureties – Bonding capacity40-11-303Semiannual report of bondsmen40-11-304Receipts furnished by bondsmen40-11-305Investigation of solvency40-11-306Prohibition of execution of bonds40-11-307Charges for fixing case prohibited40-11-308Guarantees of immunity prohibited40-11-309Fixing of cases prohibited40-11-310Giving or procuring legal assistance unlawful40-11-311Illegal contracts void – Recovery of payments and penalty40-11-312Penalty40-11-313Peace officers, their deputies, and certain county officials prohibited from acting as professional bondsmen40-11-315Reduction or refund of premium on bail, bond or surety40-11-316Maximum premium – Initiation fee40-11-317Criminal background check – Experience – Bankruptcy40-11-318Bounty hunting40-11-319Notice of arrest of bondsman40-11-320Prerequisite to employing bounty hunter40-11-401Continuing education required40-11-402Certificate of compliance40-11-403Noncompliance40-11-404Courses – Certificate of compliance – Fees40-11-405Rights of trial judges – Appeal from nonapproval of bondsman40-11-406Continuing education class requirements–Review of criminal background–Applicant appeal rights–Fees–Liability40-12-101Impaneling bystanders740-12-102Persons guilty of conspiracy ineligible40-12-103Reconvening to consider felony40-12-104Application to testify by person having knowledge of commission of offense40-12-105Notice of grand jury meeting to be posted by court clerk40-12-106Prosecution of persons applying to testify not barred – Express immunity40-12-107Supplemental to present law40-12-201Use of investigative grand jury40-12-202Committee review of application40-12-203Filing of petition40-12-204Record of filing40-12-205Grant or denial of petition40-12-206Members – Powers40-12-207Persons present during proceedings40-12-208Record of proceedings40-12-209Confidentiality of proceedings and documents40-12-210Conditions for disclosure of proceedings and documents40-12-211Breach of confidentiality – Penalty40-12-212Indictments40-12-213Subpoena power – Examination of witnesses40-12-214Subpoenas to banks exempt from notice requirement40-12-215Grant of immunity40-12-216Witness’ right to consult counsel40-12-217Dissolution – Extension of time to complete investigation40-12-218Construction of part40-13-101“Indictment” defined40-13-102Offenses indictable40-13-103Prosecutor required40-13-104Prosecutor not required40-13-105Concurrence in true bill40-13-106Endorsement when indictment not found40-13-107Endorsement of names of witnesses40-13-108Presentation of indictment40-13-109Entry in minutes of felony indictments40-13-110Copies of minutes – New indictment40-13-111Inspection of indictment before arrest40-13-112Disclosure of indictment before arrest40-13-201Form generally40-13-202Statement of offense40-13-203Certainty as to person charged40-13-204Presumptions and matters of judicial notice40-13-205Description of common law crimes40-13-206Alternative allegations40-13-207Time of offense40-13-208Place of offense40-13-209Allegation of ownership of property40-13-210Jurisdiction to support alleged judgment40-13-211Description of instrument destroyed or withheld40-13-212Alleging fraud40-13-213Alleging perjury40-13-214Alleging libel40-13-215Alleging possession of counterfeit money40-13-216Alleging conspiracy40-13-217Alleging gaming40-13-218Alleging dealing in futures40-13-219Allegations concerning intoxicating liquor40-13-220Alleging grave-robbing40-13-221Alleging embezzlement and breach of trust40-13-301Capias for more than one offense2640-13-302Bail640-13-303Mailing and filing of return40-13-304Failure to execute capias40-14-101Speedy trial – Right to be heard40-14-102Right to counsel40-14-103Right to appointed counsel – Administrative fees40-14-104Access of spouse and counsel40-14-105Time before trial – Noncapital offenses40-14-106Time before trial – Capital offenses40-14-107Applicability of time allowance – Waiver40-14-108Continuance because of prejudicial excitement40-14-109Domestic violence offenses – Notice to defendant40-14-201Part definitions40-14-202Appointment by court40-14-203Scope of representation40-14-204Proceedings for writs40-14-205Withdrawal of counsel – Replacement by court40-14-206Rules to be prescribed by supreme court40-14-207Compensation – Necessary services for indigent defendants40-14-208Applications for reimbursement or compensation40-14-209Reimbursement for public defenders40-14-210Charges for defraying costs of representing indigent defendants40-14-301Part definitions40-14-302Designation of reporters40-14-303Qualifications of reporters – Seminars40-14-304Auxiliary reporters40-14-305Combination of duties40-14-306Approved reporting methods to be prescribed40-14-307Duties of designated reporter – Party permitted private reporter40-14-308Habeas corpus proceedings40-14-309Partial transcript of record40-14-310Supervision of reporters40-14-311Minimum compensation payable to court reporters40-14-312Fees for transcripts – Transcripts for indigent defendants40-14-313Rules – Application for fees and expenses40-14-314Recording equipment40-14-315Contracts authorized for verbatim transcripts without using court reporters40-14-316Use of videotape equipment during preliminary stages preceding trial40-14-317Defendant in criminal case entitled to court reporter40-15-101Default of defendant40-15-102Pretrial diversion meetings40-15-103Deferring pending proceedings40-15-104Pretrial investigation40-15-105Memorandum of understanding – Suspended prosecution3940-15-106Certification that defendant not disqualified by prior conviction, pretrial diversion or expunged offense40-15-107Uniform application for pretrial diversion40-16-101Trial by court-martial as bar40-16-102Conviction not barring prosecution for previous offenses40-17-101Voice stress analysis inadmissible in criminal proceedings40-17-102Remote testimony by forensic analyst40-17-103Failure of defendant to testify40-17-104Petition for protective order prohibiting the defendant and defendant’s counsel from publishing victim, informant, or witness’s name, contact information, or statements at any time prior to or during trial – Issuance of p…40-17-105Meeting witnesses face to face – Compulsory process40-17-106Endorsement of names of witnesses40-17-107Issuance of subpoenas by clerk40-17-108Date of attendance of witnesses40-17-109Service of subpoena40-17-110Duration of attendance40-17-111Forfeiture of recognizance on default40-17-112Fees for state witnesses40-17-113Fees allowed for days fixed by court – Maximum number of days40-17-114Proof of attendance40-17-115Certification of fees to designated witnesses40-17-116Certificate required for payment of witness fees40-17-117Proof of incorporation40-17-118Confiscated stolen property40-17-120Prior statements of witnesses – Requiring production40-17-121Sexual penetration or contact – Victim under 13 years of age40-17-122Subpoenas – Rules of Criminal Procedure40-17-123Obtaining subpoena for production of documents or information – Required findings and duties – Self incrimination – Contempt40-17-124Sex offenses where victim is less than thirteen (13) years of age40-17-125Subpoena requiring production of documentation and testimony in investigations of offenses of sexual exploitation of a minor40-17-201Short title40-17-202Part definitions40-17-203Hearing on summons of witness to testify in another state40-17-204Issuance of summons40-17-205Ordering witness into custody40-17-206Penalty for failure to obey summons40-17-207Certificate recommending summons of witness from another state40-17-208Witness fees – Failure to testify after coming into state40-17-209Immunities of witnesses entering or passing through state on summons40-17-210Uniformity of construction40-17-211Prisoners as witnesses in criminal proceedings in a state other than that in which they are confined40-17-212Request for attendance of federal prisoner as witness in state criminal proceedings40-18-101Designation of state’s day40-18-102Rules of practice40-18-103Time for trial – Continuance40-18-104Drawing of jurors’ names40-18-105Challenge of juror acting as bail40-18-106Jurors sworn together40-18-107Boarding jurors40-18-108Discharge of jury40-18-109Retrial after discharge of jury40-18-110Charge as to lesser included offenses – Written request40-18-111General verdict of guilty40-18-112Uncertainty as to intent or means of offense40-18-113Multiple defendants40-18-114Assessment of fine by jury40-18-115Women jurors in felony cases40-18-116Sequestration of jurors40-18-117Instructions concerning insanity40-18-118Peremptory challenges40-18-119Presumption that original trial judge has served as thirteenth juror and approved unanimous verdict40-19-101Clerical omissions not constituting reversible error40-19-102Forfeiture of fees by clerk40-2-101Felonies40-2-102Misdemeanors40-2-103Period of concealment of crime or absence from state40-2-104Commencement of prosecution40-2-105Suspension of statute because of irregularities in prosecution40-2-106Suspension on reversal40-20-101Judgment after verdict – Modification of verdict40-20-102Discretion as to fine or imprisonment40-20-103Place of confinement40-20-104Term fixed by court – By jury40-20-105Plea of guilty – Waiver of jury40-20-106Assessment of punishment for misdemeanor when felony charged40-20-107Verdict and sentence on felony conviction40-20-108Sentence for definite period construed as indeterminate40-20-109Jail sentences and fines unaffected40-20-110Sentence for separate offenses – Parole considerations40-20-111Concurrent or cumulative sentences40-20-112Judgment of infamy – Right of suffrage – Competency as a witness40-20-113Judgment of infamous crime to be sent to election commission40-20-114Disqualification from public office40-20-115Disqualification from fiduciary office40-20-116Order of restitution40-20-117Jail or workhouse sentences of less than one (1) year40-20-201Department of correction – Authority40-20-202Participation in available treatment programs40-20-203Eligible offenders – Age40-20-204Classification of offender – Board approval40-20-205Excluded offenders40-20-206Release to division of community services upon completion – Revocation of release40-20-207Eligibility of certain drug offenders40-20-301Confinement in special technical violator unit40-20-302Classification of offenders40-20-303Completion of program – Failure to comply40-22-101Postponement of execution of sentence pending application for clemency40-22-102Suspension of execution to permit application for pardon40-22-103Transmittal of documents and recommendations to commissioner40-22-104Prisoner placed under commissioner40-22-105Custody or appearance bond40-22-106Execution of sentence in absence of parole or pardon40-22-107Entry of pardon or parole – Discharge of bond40-22-108Supervision pending application40-22-109Parole or recommendation of pardon40-22-110Maximum term of parole – Power to pardon unaffected40-22-111Notice of grant of parole40-22-112Duties of probation and parole officer40-22-113Supervision by state parole officer40-22-114Transmittal of papers and recommendations to governor40-22-115Notice of governor’s action40-22-116Entry of parole or pardon40-22-117Construction of chapter40-23-101Commencement of sentence – Credit for pretrial detention and jail time pending appeal40-23-102Defendant in custody at time of judgment40-23-103Sheriff to commit defendant40-23-104Sentence to workhouse for felony term – Removal by trial judge40-23-105Felons sentenced to jail compelled to hard labor40-23-106Notice to commissioner of convicts for penitentiary40-23-107Safekeeping of inmates – Transfers to penitentiary40-23-108Order specifying number of guards for removal of prisoners40-23-109Warrant to summon aid in removal of prisoners40-23-110Summons of additional guards40-23-111Qualifications of guard40-23-112Juror disqualified to act as guard40-23-113Report by sheriff to department of correction40-23-114Death by lethal injection – Election of electrocution – Electrocution as alternative method40-23-115Maintenance of death chamber40-23-116Manner of executing sentence of death – Witnesses40-23-117Death sentence stands if not carried out at scheduled time40-23-118Warrant for apprehension of condemned inmate40-23-119Order of execution after arrest of condemned prisoner40-24-101Payment of fines – Manner40-24-102Release of fines and forfeitures40-24-103Confession of judgment40-24-104Nonpayment of fines40-24-105Collection of fines, costs and litigation taxes – Installment payment plan – Suspended license – Restricted license – Conversion to civil judgment – Settlement40-24-106Fines accruing to state40-24-107Criminal injuries compensation fund – County criminal injuries compensation reserve40-24-108Sexual assault program services40-24-109Services to victims of certain types of crimes40-25-101Application of general provisions as to fees40-25-102Express authorization required40-25-103Fees to officers acting in lieu of named officers40-25-104Costs adjudged40-25-105Prosecutor not entitled to fees40-25-106Witnesses living near court40-25-107State and county expense fees for misdemeanors40-25-108Loss of fees by clerk’s neglect40-25-109Fees on unserved process40-25-110Fees lost by escape of prisoner – Exception40-25-111Payment for transporting prisoners – Limitation on charges40-25-112Limitation on sheriff’s fees40-25-113Certification of items in bill of costs40-25-114Discretion of court40-25-115Certification of jury expenses in misdemeanor cases40-25-116Certificate required for payment40-25-117Refund of expenses collected from defendant40-25-118Certification of fees for boarding juries and prisoners under indictment40-25-119Contents of bill of fees40-25-120Taxation of final costs to state40-25-121Collection and refund of costs for which state not liable40-25-122Seal not required on certificates40-25-123Payment of costs by defendant – Suspension of costs and litigation tax for indigent defendants40-25-124Costs where several defendants40-25-125Costs on peace warrant40-25-126Taxing of costs of malicious or frivolous prosecution40-25-127Taxing of costs on abandonment of prosecution40-25-128Taxing prosecutor where defendant has made settlement40-25-129Liability of state or county for costs or fees – Advancement or reimbursement of witness expenses40-25-130Circumstances when state or county liable40-25-131State liability40-25-132County liability40-25-133Costs included40-25-134Judgment for costs40-25-135Remission and distribution of costs collected40-25-136Certification of bills of costs against state or county40-25-137Audit and payment of bills of costs40-25-138Warrants payable to person entitled to fees40-25-139Payments to correct errors on bills of costs40-25-140Felony cases transferred to federal court40-25-141Misdemeanor cases transferred40-25-142Payment to federal authorities40-25-143Collecting from inmate trust fund account40-25-144Filing deadline for claims against the state for payment of costs.40-26-101Commencement of term pending appeal40-26-102Bail in felony cases40-26-103Admission to bail by appellate court40-26-104Bail in misdemeanor cases40-26-105Writ of error coram nobis40-27-101Power of governor40-27-102Conditions and restrictions – Warrants40-27-103Return of governor’s warrant40-27-104Remission of imprisonment40-27-105Commutation of death penalty on application for pardon40-27-106Commutation on certificate of supreme court40-27-107Record of reasons for clemency40-27-108Restoration of citizenship on pardon of manslaughter40-27-109Exoneration40-27-110Victims of Crime Executive Clemency Notification Act40-28-101Purpose – Application to clemency powers40-28-102Chapter definitions40-28-103Board of parole40-28-104Powers and duties of board – Executive director40-28-105Permanent office of board – Meetings – Compensation – Removal of members40-28-106Hearings and investigations – Appointment of counsel for indigents – Reports on prisoners under consideration for pardon or commutation of sentence – Assessment of inmates and parolees – Records and files40-28-107Reports of the board – Notification of release on parole to kidnapping hostages and victims40-28-113Prisoners to whom applicable40-28-114Records of prisoners40-28-115Eligibility for parole40-28-116Power to parole40-28-117Grounds for parole – Terms40-28-118Determination as to paroles – Supervision of parolees40-28-119Records of parolees40-28-121Arrest of parole violator – Preliminary hearing – Notice34540-28-122Hearings on parole violations – Appointment of counsel for indigents40-28-123Felony committed by parolee or prisoner assigned to release program – Signed acknowledgement prerequisite to participation in release programs40-28-126Advice as to pardons, exonerations and commutations40-28-127Cooperation of prison officials40-28-128Executive pardoning power unabridged40-28-129Calculation of sentence expiration date and earliest release date40-28-201Parolees, probationers and employed releasees – Contributions required – Arrearages – Records40-28-202“Hardship” defined40-28-203Department of correction supervision and rehabilitation fund – Collection of funds – Authorized expenditures – Disposition of revenues40-28-204Payments to criminal injuries compensation fund40-28-205Civil recovery of unpaid supervision fees40-28-301Definitions40-28-302Policy on community supervision40-28-303System of graduated sanctions40-28-304Conditions of community supervision40-28-305Authority to impose graduated sanctions40-28-306Monitoring graduated sanctions40-28-401Interstate Compact for Supervision of Adult Offenders40-28-402Council for interstate adult offender supervision40-28-403Interstate compact for adult supervision registry40-28-501Short title40-28-502Applicable requirements40-28-503Policies governing attendance and use of impact statements – Standard victim notification form – Digital function to submit impact statement video40-28-504Written victim impact statements and victim impact statement videos40-28-505Parole40-28-601Supervision of parolees40-28-602Director of probation and parole – Qualifications – Duties40-28-603Parole and probation officers – Appointment40-28-604Probation and parole officers – Qualifications40-28-605Parole and probation officers – Powers and duties40-28-606Officers and employees – Compensation and salaries40-28-607Report of violation of parole – Declaration of delinquency240-28-608Relief from further reports – Permission to leave state or county40-28-609Final discharge of parolee40-28-610Special alternative incarceration40-29-101Jurisdiction – Time of application40-29-102Petition and proof40-29-103Notice to district attorney general and to United States attorney40-29-104Costs40-29-105Felons convicted of infamous crimes – Dates40-29-106Explanation of procedure for restoration of citizenship rights40-29-107Certificate of employability40-29-108Liability of landlord for negligence in renting, leasing, or otherwise extending housing opportunities to person who has been previously convicted of criminal offense – Evidence of prior criminal conviction not admissible40-29-109Effect of previous conviction of criminal offense on cause of action for negligent hiring, training, retention, or supervision of an employee or independent contractor40-29-201Application40-29-202Application for voter registration card40-29-203Certificate of voting rights restoration40-29-204Persons never eligible to register and vote40-29-205Certificate of voting rights restoration form40-3-101Methods enumerated40-3-102Indictment or presentment40-3-103Information40-3-104Actions in name of state40-3-105Prosecution for same offense in both state and municipal court prohibited40-3-201Short title40-3-202Legislative intent40-3-203Bad check restitution program – Application – Fees and charges – Failure to pay bad check40-3-204Fees in criminal prosecutions40-3-205Payment of fees40-3-206Collection of fees – Clerk’s fee40-3-207Deposit of fees – Records – Reports – Audits40-3-208Immunity of officials and employees40-3-209Prosecuting attorney’s office – Compensation not decreased – Authorized and unauthorized use of funds40-3-210Existing laws not repealed – Fees additional40-30-101Short title40-30-102When prisoners may petition for post-conviction relief40-30-103Grounds for relief40-30-104Petition40-30-105Processing of petitions – Designation of judge40-30-106Preliminary consideration40-30-107Preliminary order40-30-108Answer or response40-30-109Prehearing procedure40-30-110Hearing40-30-111Final disposition of petitions – Compliance reports40-30-112Notice of final judgments by clerk of court40-30-113Petitioner unconstitutionally denied appeal – Procedure40-30-114Reimbursement of expenses of district attorney general – Duty of attorney general and reporter40-30-115Determination of indigency – Appointment of counsel and court reporters40-30-116Appeal after final judgment40-30-117Motions to reopen40-30-118Promulgation of rules40-30-119Bail during new trial or delayed appeal – Exception40-30-120Stays of execution when petitioner is under sentence of death40-30-121Priority40-30-122Interpretation40-30-123Report of discovery of potentially exculpatory evidence40-30-201Short title40-30-202Commission created – Role40-30-203Establishment – Composition40-30-204Chair – Meetings – Duties40-30-205Post-conviction defender40-30-206Duties40-30-207Conflict of interest and substitute counsel40-30-208Appointment of assistants and other staff – Method of payments40-30-209Salary40-30-210Records and reports40-30-301Short title40-30-302“DNA analysis” defined40-30-303Petition requesting analysis40-30-304Court order if probable that exculpatory results would not have resulted in prosecution or conviction40-30-305Court order if probable that results would have resulted in a more favorable verdict or sentence40-30-306Payment for analysis40-30-307Appointment of counsel for indigents40-30-308Court order for production of laboratory reports, underlying data and notes40-30-309Preservation of evidence during pendency of proceeding – Sanctions40-30-310Laboratory standards40-30-311Orders in discretion of court40-30-312Analysis results – Dismissal of petition – Order for hearing40-30-313Payment for analysis40-30-401Short title40-30-402Part definitions40-30-403Petition requesting analysis40-30-404Court order if probable that exculpatory results would not have resulted in prosecution or conviction40-30-405Court order if probable that results would have resulted in a more favorable verdict or sentence40-30-406Payment for analysis40-30-407Appointment of counsel for indigents40-30-408Court order for production of laboratory reports, underlying data, and notes40-30-409Preservation of evidence during pendency of proceeding – Sanctions40-30-410Laboratory selection40-30-411Orders in discretion of court40-30-412Analysis results – Dismissal of petition – Order for hearing40-30-413Payment for analysis40-31-101Enactment of agreement – Text40-31-102“Appropriate court” defined40-31-103Enforcement of agreement – Cooperation with party states40-31-104Escape from temporary custody40-31-105Surrender of prisoner mandatory40-31-107Central administrator and information agent – Designation – Report40-31-108Distribution of copies of enactment40-32-101Destruction or release of records34540-32-102Officials required to destroy40-32-103Prior charges40-32-104Penalties40-32-105Expunction of person’s public records involving offenses related to status as victim of human trafficking40-33-101Conveyances subject to forfeiture40-33-102Seizure authorized40-33-103Commencement of action for determination of forfeiture40-33-104Replevin prohibited – Duty of seizing authority40-33-105Removal of forfeited conveyance40-33-106Jurisdiction over disposition of conveyance40-33-107Procedure for determination of forfeiture40-33-108Claim of interest in conveyance subject to forfeiture – Possession – Bond40-33-109Claim not filed – Disposition of conveyance40-33-110Disposition of forfeited conveyance or proceeds of sale of forfeited conveyance40-33-111Lien for fees of attorney for accused40-33-201Application40-33-202Part definitions40-33-203Seizure40-33-204Forfeiture warrant40-33-205Security interests40-33-206Claims40-33-208Bonding procedure40-33-210Hearing40-33-211Property disposition40-33-212Settlement agreements40-33-213Appeals – Venue40-33-214Rules40-33-215Cause of action against seizing authority in cases of bad faith40-33-216Annual seizure report by department40-33-217Attorney’s fees40-34-101Short title40-34-102Authority to establish program40-34-103Sentence agreements – Notice to officials and victims40-34-104Coordination of contract sentencing program40-34-105Establishment of alternative objectives of programs – Removal of prisoner from program40-34-106Prisoners not exempt from department regulations40-34-108Maximum reduction of sentence40-35-101Short title40-35-102Purpose of chapter40-35-103Sentencing considerations40-35-104Sentencing alternatives2240-35-105Standard offender40-35-106Multiple offender40-35-107Persistent offender40-35-108Career offender40-35-109Especially mitigated offender40-35-110Classification of offenses540-35-111Authorized terms of imprisonment and fines for felonies and misdemeanors40-35-112Sentence ranges40-35-113Mitigating factors40-35-114Enhancement factors40-35-115Multiple convictions40-35-116Revocation of bail on conviction40-35-117Applicability of chapter40-35-118Classification of repealed pre – 1989 offenses40-35-119Classification of prior unclassified felony offenses40-35-120Repeat violent offenders – Three strikes40-35-121Criminal gang offenses – Enhanced punishment – Procedure2840-35-122Sentencing alternatives for defendants who commit nonviolent property offenses40-35-123Neighborhood Protection Act – Injunctive relief against offenders entering residential area40-35-201Issue of guilt and sentence to be tried separately – Instructing jury on possible sentences40-35-202Notice of intent to seek enhanced punishment – Statement of enhancement and mitigating factors40-35-203Court to impose sentence – Exceptions40-35-204Presentence service officers40-35-205Presentence investigation – Physical or mental examination of defendant40-35-207Presentence report – Contents – Validated risk and needs assessment defined40-35-208Filing of report – Availability to parties40-35-209Sentencing hearing – Transfer of report to department of correction or local jail or workhouse – Form of judgment of conviction40-35-210Imposition of sentence – Evidence to be considered – Presumptive sentence – Sentence explanation40-35-211Court to impose determinate sentences only40-35-212Court to determine location and conditions of sentence – Probation – Retention of jurisdiction during sentence40-35-213Eligibility for work release program40-35-214Transfer from county for plea and sentence40-35-215Sentence calculation40-35-216First hours served hour for hour40-35-217Sentence conditioned or based upon defendant submitting to birth control, sterilization, or family planning services prohibited40-35-301Fixing of fine by court or jury40-35-302Misdemeanor sentencing – Rehabilitative program credits – Probation – Supervision of defendants on probation40-35-303Probation – Eligibility – Terms1840-35-304Restitution as condition for probation – Petition to modify – Civil judgment for nonpayment – Procedure40-35-305Appearance bond40-35-306Split confinement – Probation following partial service of sentence12140-35-307Probation coupled with periodic confinement40-35-308Modification, removal or release from conditions of probation – Extension of period of probation supervision40-35-309Probation authorized outside jurisdiction of court – Transfer or retention of jurisdiction40-35-310Revocation of suspension of sentence – Resentence to community-based alternative to incarceration3540-35-311Issuance of warrant or summons upon violation of conditions of probation – Probation revocation hearing – Admissibility of laboratory report – Revocation of probation and suspension of sentence – Use of validated risk and n…7,59240-35-312Costs of revocation proceeding40-35-313Probation – Conditions – Discharge and dismissal – Expunction from official records – Fee40-35-314Confinement in local jail or workhouse – Eligibility – Jurisdiction of sentencing court – Transfer for violation of jail rules – Participation in Work Program40-35-315Jurisdiction of sentencing court to order work release40-35-316Jurisdiction of sentencing court to grant furloughs40-35-317Institutional disciplinary rules – Punishment for violations40-35-318Institutional rehabilitation programs – Eligibility40-35-319Place of confinement if not otherwise provided for – Finality of judgment40-35-320Restitution to the state by adult defendant for confinement costs of juvenile involved in same or related criminal act40-35-321Collection of biological specimens for DNA analysis – Persons convicted of certain offenses – Condition of release from imprisonment40-35-322Preservation of evidence in death penalty cases40-35-323Grants to fund reentry programs – Grant proposals40-35-324Notification of eligibility for expunction40-35-401Appeal of sentence by defendant – Time for filing – Grounds – Determination – Standard40-35-402Appeal of sentence by state – Standard40-35-501Release eligibility status – Calculations40-35-502Conversion of fractions in calculations40-35-503Authority to determine release status of felon – Grounds for denying release status – Hearings – Improvement of skills – Presumptions – Written statement of reason for denial of parole40-35-504Release classification status programs – Parole – Penalty for violation of parole1540-35-505Orientation to post-release or parole issues40-36-104Goals of this chapter – Use of funding – Appropriation of funding40-36-105Duties of the department of correction40-36-106Eligible offenders19040-36-201Creation and composition of local community corrections advisory board40-36-202Duties of local community corrections advisory board – Staff – Meetings and officers40-36-301Eligibility for financial aid40-36-302Community-based options and services40-36-303Prohibited use of funds – Administrative costs – Accounting system – Annual audit40-36-304Community corrections plan – Funding criteria – Participation in and withdrawal from chapter40-36-305Continued grant funding – Additional incentive funding – Noncompliance with plan40-36-306Supervision fee40-38-101Legislative intent – Short title40-38-102Rights of crime victims and prosecution witnesses40-38-103Rights of crime victims – Generally40-38-104Death of child or primary wage earner – Compensation – Preferences40-38-105Criminal cases – Prompt disposal – Priority of cases involving crimes against the person40-38-106Property offenses – Rights of victims40-38-107Communication of rights and resources to victim40-38-108Immunity for failure to comply40-38-109Notice to crime victims of eligibility for compensation40-38-110Victim’s right to notification of proceedings – Confidentiality40-38-111Notifying victim of rights – Definitions – Confidentiality40-38-112Responsibilities of office of the prosecuting attorney – Duty of victim40-38-113Information required to be provided to victim by law enforcement agencies40-38-114Conference between victim and prosecuting attorney prior to final disposition of case40-38-115Crime victim advocate40-38-202Sentencing judge to consider impact statement prior to sentencing40-38-203Part definitions40-38-204Notification of opportunity to present impact statement – Policy – Development of impact statement form40-38-205Impact statement to be part of presentence report – Contents – Number of statements40-38-206Filing of presentence report40-38-207Impact statement to be considered as evidence40-38-208Submission of statement or cooperation in preparation of statement not required40-38-301Intent of general assembly40-38-302Part definitions40-38-303Victim’s immunity from suit except for testimony that is intentionally and maliciously false and defamatory40-38-401Creation40-38-402Expenses – Grants40-38-403Purpose40-38-404Funding40-38-405Use of state funds40-38-501Creation40-38-502System attached to Tennessee sheriffs’ association – Payment of administrative expenses out of the statewide automated victim information and notification system fund40-38-503Purpose40-38-504Funding40-38-505Grants from the statewide automated victim information and notification system fund – Plan for use of the moneys40-38-506Computer related expenses40-38-507Criminal proceedings notification system40-38-601Part definitions40-38-602Crime victim address confidentiality program40-38-603Eligibility to participate in address confidentiality program40-38-604Application for substitute address40-38-605Notification of change of program participant’s address – Renewal of certification40-38-606Request that governmental and private entities use substitute address – Registration as voter – Service of process40-38-607Confidentiality of program participant’s voter registration record – Voter registration and absentee deadlines applicable – Exemption from jury duty40-38-608Cancellation of program participant’s certification – Notice of cancellation – Request to withdraw from program – Responsibility to notify others that substitute address is no longer valid40-38-609Disclosure of substitute address or other information by secretary of state – Requests for disclosure40-38-610Unlawful acts40-38-611List of agencies that provide services to victims of domestic abuse or a sexual offense to assist persons applying to be program participants40-38-612Effect of program participation on custody or visitation orders40-38-613Effect of negligent disclosure of program participant’s confidential address – Notification of disclosure40-39-101Short title40-39-102Part definitions40-39-103Publication of list of persons convicted of animal abuse on TBI website – Length of time name maintained on list – Removal of name40-39-104Promulgation of rules40-39-201Short title – Legislative findings40-39-202Part definitions40-39-203Offender registration – Registration forms – Contents40-39-204Entering required data on SOR for verification, identification, and enforcement – Reporting to update information or registration form – Administrative costs – TBI as central repository – Tolling of registration requirement…40-39-205Creation and distribution of forms – Acknowledgement forms40-39-206Centralized record system – Reporting – Violations – Confidentiality of certain registration information – Immunity from liability – Public information regarding offenders40-39-207Request for termination of registration requirements – Tolling of reporting period – Review of decisions to deny termination of reporting requirements – Lifetime registration40-39-208Violations – Penalty – Venue – Providing records for prosecution41340-39-209Removing records from SOR40-39-210Death of offender40-39-211Residential and work restrictions4040-39-212Registration requirement40-39-213Possession of offender identification required1340-39-217Community notification system40-39-218Termination of registration requirements based on status as victim of human trafficking, sexual offenses or domestic abuse40-39-301Part definitions40-39-302Establishment of program – Promulgation of guidelines – Duties40-39-303Enrollment in satellite-based monitoring programs as mandatory condition of release40-39-304Offense of intentional tampering with, removal of, or vandalism to device – Aiding, abetting or assisting40-39-305Fees – Waiver of fees40-39-306Sharing of criminal incident information across state agencies and with vendor – Correlation reports40-4-101Preliminary proceedings40-4-102Investigation by grand jury40-4-103Plea of guilty40-4-105Notice of trial to victim of personal violence40-4-106Payment of fine and costs40-4-107Security for fine and costs40-4-108Execution for fine and costs40-4-110Appeal of proceedings40-4-111Bail pending appeal40-4-112Appeal from sentence imposed40-4-116Liability for neglect of duty40-4-117Bail – Forfeiture40-4-121Jurisdiction of general sessions courts in certain counties40-4-122Municipal courts divested of jurisdiction40-4-123Distribution of fines, forfeitures and penalties40-4-124Effect on private acts and city charters40-5-101“Magistrate” defined40-5-102Officials who are magistrates40-5-103Examination required before commitment40-5-104Subpoena of witnesses40-5-105Disposition by magistrate40-5-106Officials prohibited from issuing warrants40-5-201Creation of position – Duties40-5-202Term of office – Eligibility for appointment40-5-203Compensation and fees40-5-204Appointment40-6-101“Search warrant” defined40-6-102Grounds for issuance40-6-103Probable cause and affidavit40-6-104Examination of complainant40-6-105Issuance of search warrant – Issuance of “no knock” search warrant prohibited40-6-106Form of warrant40-6-107Return date40-6-108Exclusionary Rule Reform Act40-6-109Disclosure of stored wire or electronic communications – Criminal process40-6-110Searches of cellular telephones and cellular telephone data40-6-201“Warrant of arrest” defined40-6-202Power of magistrates40-6-203Examination of affiant40-6-204Contents of examination40-6-205Issuance of warrant40-6-206Time of issuance and return – Misdemeanor cases40-6-207Form of warrant40-6-208Contents of warrant40-6-209Officer to whom directed40-6-210Person by whom executed40-6-211Accuseds outside county – Persons to whom warrant issued – Accused brought before magistrate40-6-212Execution outside county40-6-213Execution anywhere in state40-6-214Authority of clerks and deputies of general sessions courts40-6-215Summons instead of arrest warrant40-6-216Copies of warrants40-6-217Issuance of arrest warrant in lieu of criminal summons40-6-301Short title40-6-302Legislative purpose40-6-303Definitions40-6-304Order for electronic surveillance – Application – Required findings – Expiration of order – Recordings – Evidence – Motions to suppress40-6-305Interception of communications for evidence of certain crimes40-6-306Disclosure of communications to law enforcement officers40-6-307Use of contents in evidence40-6-308Reports40-6-309Application of law40-6-310Construction of ambiguous provisions40-6-311Pen register or trap and trace order40-7-101Persons by whom arrests made40-7-102Offense in presence of magistrate40-7-103Grounds for arrest by officer without warrant40-7-104Time of arrest by officer40-7-105Assistance to officer acting on warrant40-7-106Notice of authority and grounds for arrest – Telephone call40-7-107Authority of officer to break in40-7-108Resistance to officer40-7-109Arrest by private person – Grounds40-7-110Arrest by private person – Time40-7-111Arrest by private person – Notice of grounds40-7-112Arrest by private person – Notice of intention to make arrest – Use of force to enter dwelling house40-7-113Disposition of person arrested by private person40-7-114Pursuit after escape40-7-115Breaking in to retake escaped prisoner40-7-116Theft – Detention of suspect by merchant or peace officer340-7-117Theft of property valued at more than $500 in retail or wholesale establishments – Arrest by peace officer without warrant40-7-118Use of citations in lieu of continued custody of an arrested person2340-7-119Strip searches restricted40-7-120Release citations for misdemeanants40-7-121Body cavity searches – Warrant requirement – Waiver – Liability40-7-122Fee for booking and processing of persons subject to arrest or summons40-7-123Development of standardized written procedure of verifying citizenship status40-7-124Immunity from prosecution for possession of drug paraphernalia when officers alerted of presence of hypodermic needle or other sharp objects prior to search40-7-201Short title40-7-202Part definitions40-7-203Power of officers from other states to arrest40-7-204Examination by magistrate40-7-205Certification of law to other states40-9-101Short title40-9-102Chapter definitions40-9-103Warrant of arrest for crime in another state9140-9-104Arrest without warrant for felony in another state40-9-105Commitment awaiting extradition40-9-106Admission to bail40-9-107Forfeiture of bail40-9-108Disposition of prisoner on expiration of time specified in warrant of commitment – No discharge pending proceedings before governor40-9-109Governor’s duty to cause arrest and extradition of fugitives40-9-110Contents of demands from other states40-9-111Investigation by prosecuting officer40-9-112Allegations required in demand for extradition40-9-113Acts resulting in crime in state in which accused is not present40-9-114Guilt or innocence not inquired into40-9-115Demand for person held on charge of crime in Tennessee40-9-116Issuance of warrant of arrest40-9-117Recall or reissuance of warrant40-9-118Authority given by governor’s warrant40-9-119Information to person arrested – Habeas corpus40-9-120Confinement of prisoner en route40-9-121Demand for fugitive from Tennessee240-9-122Warrant to agent to return prisoner40-9-123Application for requisition of person charged with crime40-9-124Application for requisition of escapee, bail jumper, parole violator, probationer, or community corrections violator40-9-125Form and contents of application40-9-126Expenses paid by state40-9-127Expenses paid by county40-9-128Trial for crimes not specified in requisition40-9-129Construction of chapter40-9-130Waiver
SectionStatuteCases
49-6-1001Flag – Recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance – Display of flag49-6-1002Use of school time for athletics – Teacher salaries49-6-1004Period of silence or prayer49-6-1005Inclusion of religion for education purposes only – Adoption of policy regarding inclusion of religion in local curriculum – Publicly available syllabus – Revision of social studies standards49-6-1006Black history and culture49-6-1007Character education49-6-1008AIDS education programs – Prevention of AIDS or other sexually transmitted diseases49-6-1009American sign language49-6-101Preschools generally – Special services49-6-1010Computer science education49-6-1011Historical documents, writings and records – Use in classrooms – Censorship prohibited49-6-1012Academic acceleration policy49-6-1013Textbooks or instructional materials covering personal finance49-6-1014Celebrate Freedom Week49-6-1015Senator Douglas Henry Tennessee History Act49-6-1016Noncompulsory gun safety class or program for elementary school students49-6-1017Sexual violence awareness curriculum49-6-1018Governor’s Civics Seal49-6-1019Concepts prohibited from inclusion or promotion in course of instruction – Withholding of state funds upon violation49-6-102Short title for Sections 49-6-103 – 49-6-11049-6-1020Recycling program49-6-1021Opportunities for physical activity49-6-1022School health program – School health coordinator and specialist in physical education49-6-1024Instruction in school safety issues49-6-1025Art and music education49-6-1026Approval for elective state funded course for nonsectarian, nonreligious academic study of the Bible – Course requirements49-6-1028Legislative findings – Public school courses and content to educate children about the United States and Tennessee governments49-6-103Legislative intent – Construction – Implementation49-6-1030Teaching scientific subjects in public schools49-6-1031Extracurricular activities49-6-1032Program to promote participation of K – 12 grade students in community gardening – Elective credit permitted49-6-1033Recognition of and education regarding traditional winter celebrations49-6-1034Cursive writing to be included in public school course of instruction49-6-1035Domestic violence awareness education programs49-6-104Voluntary pre-kindergarten program that serves at-risk children – Enrollment – Requirements of programs49-6-105Application for funding and approval – Collaborative agreements49-6-106Community pre-K advisory council – Input on application by council49-6-107Programs subject to annual appropriations – Matching funds – Fees and tuition49-6-108Office of early learning49-6-109Establishment of Tennessee preschool task force – Pilot programs – Rules promulgation49-6-110Lottery proceeds49-6-1101Part definitions49-6-1102Establishment of STEM innovation hubs49-6-1103STEM leadership training49-6-1104Curriculum in middle schools to educate students on STEM careers49-6-1105STEM partner organizations49-6-1201General provisions49-6-1202American history and government49-6-1203Federal and state constitutions49-6-1205Free enterprise system49-6-1206Reserve officer training49-6-1207Elective credits in association with nonprofit organizations49-6-1208Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) program for junior or senior high schools curriculum49-6-1209High school credit for military basic training49-6-1210Internship programs49-6-1301Part definitions49-6-1302Curriculum for family life education – Curriculum on sex education or human sexuality in accordance with curriculum guidelines for family life education49-6-1303Assistance in teaching family life49-6-1304Family life instruction49-6-1305Notification of parents and legal guardians – Excusing students from family life instruction49-6-1306Complaint by parent or legal guardian – Cause of action by parent or guardian49-6-1307Instruction of sexual education to comply with part – Scientific study of reproductive system permitted49-6-1308Notification of instruction of orientation curriculum or gender identity curriculum – Written request for excusal from curriculum49-6-1401Implementation of program – Requirements – Reporting of data49-6-1402Program components49-6-1403Tabulation and reporting of results49-6-1404Nutrition and physical activity programs in schools where aggregate data suggests high rates of obesity49-6-1405Funding49-6-1501Short title49-6-1502Definitions49-6-1503Learning loss remediation and student acceleration program49-6-1504Eligibility for programs49-6-1505Public or non-profit community partnerships49-6-1506Funding49-6-1507Tennessee accelerating literacy and learning corps49-6-1508Innovative benchmark assessment pilot program49-6-1509Progress report49-6-1510Procurement49-6-1601Procedures to follow if knowledge or reasonable cause to suspect child abuse – Completion of child abuse training program – Child abuse coordinator49-6-1701Short title49-6-1702Creation – Administration – Powers49-6-1703Board of directors49-6-1704Purpose – Authority49-6-1705Attorney to the commission49-6-1706Funds49-6-1707Examination and audit49-6-1708Report on commission’s activities49-6-1709Report on financial literacy education – Section definitions49-6-1801“Limited public forum” defined for purposes of part49-6-1802Discrimination against students’ voluntary expression of a religious viewpoint prohibited – Applicable law – Legislative intent49-6-1803Establishment of limited public forum – Requirements – LEA disclaimer49-6-1804Discrimination based on religious content of student’s written or oral assignments or submissions prohibited – Penalty or reward prohibited49-6-1805Organization of religious student groups permitted – Access to school facilities – Advertisements or announcements of meetings49-6-1901Annual training for teachers and principals49-6-1902Adoption of policies – Establishment of model policy49-6-1903Cause of action – Imposition of duty of care49-6-1904Save Tennessee Students Act49-6-2001Eminent domain49-6-2005School flags49-6-2006Powers of school board to buy, sell, acquire by gift or transfer49-6-2007Sale or transfer of surplus property49-6-2008Persons improperly on school premises – Assault upon educational personnel49-6-2009Displays in support of or opposition to referendum or initiative prohibited49-6-201Minimum Kindergarten Program Law49-6-2101Power of boards to provide transportation49-6-2102Rules and regulations49-6-2103Transportation free49-6-2104Payments in lieu of transportation49-6-2105Maximum time in transit49-6-2106Approval of routes49-6-2107Certification of drivers and equipment49-6-2108Drivers – Physical and mental examinations49-6-2109Equipment – Commercial advertising49-6-2110Safe operation of buses49-6-2111School bus insurance49-6-2112School bus tax exemption49-6-2113Penalty for violations49-6-2114Tennessee Children with Disabilities Transportation Act49-6-2115Compliance with school bus and motor vehicle safety standards49-6-2116Transportation supervisor – Transportation policy relative to safe transport of students49-6-2117Prohibition against nonpublic schools employing or permitting driver convicted of violations49-6-2118Policies and procedures for students exiting school bus at stop other than regular bus stop – Bus drivers’ responsibilities – Unruly students49-6-2119Policy for parents to view photographs or video footage from cameras on school buses49-6-2201State textbook and instructional materials quality commission49-6-2202List of approved textbooks and instructional materials49-6-2203Contracts with publishers49-6-2204Distribution of contracted textbooks and instructional materials49-6-2205Emergency rules for adoption of textbooks and instructional materials49-6-2206Use of unapproved books and instructional materials – Use of Common Core textbooks or materials prohibited – Alignment of textbooks and instructional materials to academic standards49-6-2207Adoption of textbooks and instructional materials by local board49-6-2208Disposal of surplus textbooks and instructional materials49-6-2209Existing contracts preserved49-6-2210Student access to textbooks49-6-2211Commission independent of department of education – Limitation on department’s role in textbook adoption process49-6-2301Short title49-6-2302Establishment of nutritional breakfast and lunch programs49-6-2303Rules49-6-2304Review of compliance with laws and regulations49-6-2305Reserve fund49-6-2401Short title49-6-2402Legislative findings49-6-2403Part definitions49-6-2404Authority to form community consortiums to establish community schools – Centers of communities – Designation of individual to lead implementation of programming – Eligibility for community school grant49-6-2405Board and department to support and encourage LEAs in creation of community schools – Funding – Qualifications for community school grant – Duties of grant recipients49-6-2406Study and report49-6-2407Community of schools – Formation of community consortiums – Services for persons of all ages – Rights, privileges, and obligations49-6-2408Adoption of holistic programs of positive behavior – School reports49-6-2409Central headquarters for neighborhoods – Establishment of internet network architecture – Provisions of literacy classes and other programs49-6-2410Identification of opportunities to support formation and effective administration of community schools49-6-2501Short title49-6-2502“In God We Trust” national motto to be displayed in prominent school location49-6-2601Short title49-6-2602Part definitions49-6-2603Eligibility to participate in education savings account program – Participation by student49-6-2604Procedures to determine student eligibility – Application form – Application process – Approval process – Number of participating students49-6-2605Funding calculations – School improvement fund – Allowable uses of ESA funds – Participating schools – Administration of program49-6-2606Annual administration of TCAP tests for math and English language arts – Report of graduation – Parental satisfaction survey – Annual report – Audit49-6-2607Use of ESA funds – Separate ESAs – Receipts for expenses – Requirements for participating schools49-6-2608Suspension or termination of participating school or provider – Suspension or termination of participating or legacy student – Restitution – Criminal prosecution49-6-2609Participating school or provider not state agent – No expansion of regulatory authority49-6-2610Promulgation of rules49-6-2611Intent of part – Report by office of research and education accountability – Effect of invalidity49-6-2612State or local public benefit49-6-2701Threat assessment team49-6-2702Request for law enforcement or court records upon determination that individual poses threat or exhibits significantly disruptive behavior or need for assistance – Use of information – Disclosure of student’s education record49-6-2703Immunity of threat assessment team49-6-2801Evidence – based behavior supports and interventions49-6-2802Policy regarding relocation of student – Use of reasonable or justifiable force – Intervention in physical altercation49-6-2803Written referral for student’s behavior – Use of appropriate discipline management techniques49-6-2804Written request for removal of student for disruptive behavior – Notice – Decision regarding student’s placement – Action taken in response to request for removal49-6-2901Short title49-6-2902Legislative findings49-6-2903Part definitions49-6-2904Rights of students49-6-2905Construction with first amendment establishment clause49-6-2906Teachers and administrators not to violate the first amendment establishment clause49-6-2907Voluntary participation of personnel in religious activities on school grounds49-6-3001School age – Entrance – Attendance – Withdrawal49-6-3002State attendance guidelines – No penalty for period of hospital or homebound instruction49-6-3003Tuition or other fees49-6-3004School term49-6-3005Children excused from compulsory attendance49-6-3006Attendance supervisor49-6-3007List of students – Reports of attendance – Enforcement of compulsory attendance – List of truant students2249-6-301“Schools” defined49-6-3012Truancy schools49-6-3013Children unable to buy books49-6-3014Children lacking clothing or food49-6-3016Special days and holidays49-6-3017Minors withdrawn from secondary school – Denial of motor vehicle license or permit49-6-3018Children serving as pages for general assembly49-6-3019Excused absence for deployment or return from deployment of parent or guardian in armed forces49-6-302Attendance and length of term49-6-3020Documentation of student’s withdrawal and transfer49-6-3021Remedial instruction outside of regular school day49-6-3022Excused absence for participation in nonschool-sponsored extracurricular activity49-6-3023Rules to ensure incarcerated students provided educational services49-6-3024Review of laws and policies related to exclusionary discipline of students in pre-kindergarten through kindergarten49-6-3025Unlawful withdrawal, transfer, or alteration of enrollment in school with intent to hinder active child abuse or child neglect investigation49-6-3026Student participation in 4 – H49-6-303School counselors49-6-304Toll-free number for reports of child abuse – Posting in area visible to all students – Other signage requirements49-6-305Patriotic societies49-6-3050Home schools49-6-3051Parental or guardian notice to school of child’s criminal offenses – List of goals – Confidentiality – Violations and penalties49-6-306Scholars Summer Guide49-6-307Scholars prep guide49-6-308Pilot program to improve parent-teacher engagement49-6-309Access and opportunity act49-6-310Student’s gender for purposes of participation in interscholastic activity or event – Policies – Private cause of action49-6-3101Enrollment of dependent child of service member49-6-3102Assignment of students by local board49-6-3103Factors in determining assignment49-6-3104Transfer of students49-6-3105Applications for transfer49-6-3106Direct advancement from kindergarten to second grade49-6-3107Notice of student assignment49-6-3108Attendance in adjoining states49-6-3109Unlawful discrimination49-6-311Instruction provided to student who is identified for intervention through response to instruction and intervention (RTI2) framework49-6-3111Enrollment of secondary students in postsecondary institutions49-6-312Definition of antisemitism used in determining whether alleged act occurring on premises of public school was motivated by antisemitic intent49-6-313Educational access for children of military families49-6-3202Decision of board49-6-3203Evidence49-6-3204Hearing by examiners – Decision by board49-6-3205Judicial review49-6-3206Rights of board members49-6-3301Supervisor of census and attendance49-6-3302Withholding state funds for noncompliance49-6-3401Suspension of students – Expulsion of students – Exception for self-defense49-6-3402Alternative schools for suspended or expelled students – Mandated attendance – Remote instruction49-6-3404Advisory council for alternative education49-6-3405Alternative school success49-6-3601Safety standards for school youth athletic activities – Code of conduct for coaches49-6-3602Website guidelines and other materials about sudden cardiac arrest and EKG testing – Sudden cardiac arrest symptoms and warning signs information sheet49-6-3603Acknowledgment form – Informational meeting or video on website49-6-3701Short title49-6-3702Part definitions49-6-3703Creation and development of four-year school turnaround pilot program for priority schools – Selection of priority schools – Operation and administration of program – Report49-6-3704Use of outcomes-based performance measures to designate priority schools – Model school turnaround plan49-6-3705School in need of intervention49-6-3706School turnaround committee – School turnaround plan49-6-3707Minimum qualifications required for independent school turnaround experts – List of qualified experts – Contract with independent school turnaround expert – Program to incentivize experts and schools to meet priority school…49-6-3708Grants to facilitate implementation of interventions49-6-3801Short title49-6-3802Definitions49-6-3803Materials review – Removal49-6-3901Foster care liaison – Role and responsibilities49-6-3902Building point of contact49-6-4001Short title49-6-4002Discipline policy – Code of conduct49-6-4004Uniform and fair application of code of conduct49-6-4005Adoption of different but consistent discipline policies or codes of conduct applicable to different classes of schools49-6-4006Civil liability49-6-4007Posting and distribution of discipline policy or code of conduct49-6-4008Reserved Reserved49-6-4009Student discipline code to include provision prohibiting indecent clothing49-6-401“Junior high schools” and “senior high schools” defined49-6-402Schools authorized49-6-403Attendance49-6-404Teacher qualifications49-6-405Promotion and graduation49-6-406Military career information49-6-407Uniform grading system49-6-408Administration of United States civics test49-6-409Alternative methods for adult education49-6-410“Secondary education” defined – Secondary school49-6-4101Short title49-6-4102Students accountable for conduct on school bus49-6-4103Corporal punishment49-6-4104Rules and regulations49-6-4105Arrest and prosecution for injury to student49-6-4107Use of reasonable force49-6-4108Report detailing use of corporal punishment required49-6-4109Trauma-informed discipline policy49-6-411Immunization records for dual enrollment students49-6-412Interest or career inventories – Career aptitude assessment49-6-413Voluntary participation in community service49-6-414Early postsecondary credit courses – Notification of early college and career experiences49-6-415Recovery high schools49-6-416Audit of voluntary association that establishes and enforces bylaws or rules for interscholastic sports competition for public secondary schools49-6-417Provision of feminine hygiene products for student use49-6-418Career-based experience49-6-419Designation of apprenticeship training program contact for school – Directory49-6-420Industry 4.0 diploma distinction49-6-4201Short title49-6-4202Part definitions49-6-4203Legislative intent49-6-4204Search of lockers, vehicles, and other property49-6-4205Search of students49-6-4206Policy authorizing school security officer to patrol49-6-4207Use of metal detectors49-6-4208Use of animals49-6-4209Report of reasonable suspicion by principal to law enforcement officer49-6-4213Testing of students for drugs – Referral information and assistance for students testing positive49-6-4214Nonpublic schools – Resource officers – Compliance – Contract stipulations49-6-4215Activities of criminal gangs on school property – Promulgation of rules and regulations49-6-4217Employment standards for school resource officers49-6-4218Posting of speed limits on school grounds and parking lots49-6-4219Policy regulating use of electronic control devices49-6-4301School officials to report student offenses49-6-4302Tennessee school safety center49-6-4401Students accountable for conduct49-6-4402Corporal punishment49-6-4403Rules and regulations49-6-4404Physical examination of student – Student’s remedies49-6-4501Legislative findings – Safety and civility49-6-4502Part definitions49-6-4503Adoption of policy prohibiting harassment, intimidation, bullying or cyber-bullying by the school district49-6-4504Adoption of policy prohibiting harassment, intimidation, bullying or cyber – bullying by LEA – Review49-6-4505Reprisal or retaliation prohibited – Reporting harassment, intimidation, bullying or cyber-bullying – Immunity from damages49-6-4506Task forces, programs or other initiatives49-6-451Juvenile Offender Act – Informing pupils of provisions49-6-5001General provisions49-6-5002Certificate of immunization – Out-of-state immunization records49-6-5003Hepatitis B immunization49-6-5004Promotion of eye, hearing and dental care awareness49-6-5005Information about meningococcal disease and influenza and the effectiveness of vaccination49-6-501Night schools generally49-6-5101Assignment of personal identification numbers – Identification and tracking of students with active duty military or reserve parents or guardians49-6-5102Conservation of constitutional rights in the workplace – Civil liability limited49-6-5104Lists to be provided to department of education49-6-5105Identification numbers – Limitations on use – Confidentiality49-6-5106Use of name on birth certificate49-6-6001Graduation requirements49-6-6002Tests not to be conducted earlier than grade three (3) – Test dates49-6-6003Comprehensive writing assessment49-6-6004Computer science courses – Satisfaction of elective focus requirement49-6-6005Special education diplomas49-6-6006Teacher endorsement for course requiring end of course examination to satisfy graduation requirements – Exception49-6-6007Annual notification of parents by department and LEAs as to mandated tests to be administered in the upcoming school year – Information to be posted – Methods for notification49-6-6008Release of assessment information49-6-6009Release of state assessment blueprints and scoring methodology – Testing windows for state assessments49-6-601Transfer of credit earned49-6-6010Tennessee Tri – Star Scholar49-6-6011Limitations on new statewide assessments49-6-6012Adverse action based on student achievement data generated from 2017 – 2018 TNReady assessments or TCAP tests administered in 2019 – 2020 school year prohibited49-6-6013Administration of TCAP tests in paper format – Online verification test49-6-6014TCAP tests not required in spring of 2019 – 2020 school year49-6-6015Timed format for TCAP tests49-6-6016Release of assessment information – Promulgation of rules49-6-6017Section definitions – LEA or public charter school credit exams – Credit requirements – Credit exams – Reporting requirements49-6-6101Improvement and coordination of services49-6-7001General provisions49-6-7002Parent-teacher meetings49-6-7003Parental inspection of school instructional materials49-6-7004Parental involvement contracts49-6-7005Improving parental involvement in children’s education49-6-701Grants and technical assistance – LEAP grant fund49-6-702Awards – Eligibility – Focus of programs – Lottery-funded programs49-6-704Rules and regulations49-6-705Pilot after school programs49-6-706Funding for costs incurred in administering programs49-6-707Program funding49-6-8001Short title49-6-8002Legislative findings49-6-8003Part definitions49-6-8004Rights of employees49-6-8005Construction with first amendment establishment clause49-6-8006Employees should not violate first amendment establishment clause49-6-801Short title49-6-806Appointments to district – wide and building – level school safety teams49-6-807Annual drills49-6-808Hearings on safety plans – Filing of plan and amendments – Confidentiality49-6-809Policy authorizing off-duty law enforcement officers to serve as armed school security officers – Memorandum of understanding – List of qualified officers – Funding – Report49-6-810Annual report to governor and general assembly49-6-8101Short title49-6-8102Part definitions49-6-8103Early high school graduation program49-6-811Grant funding49-6-812Consistency with harassment and bullying policies49-6-813County and municipal appropriations49-6-814Rules and regulations49-6-815People permitted to possess and carry a firearm on school grounds49-6-816Authorization of employee to carry concealed weapon on school property in distressed rural county49-6-817School building entrances required to be locked49-6-818School buildings constructed or remodeled after July 1, 202349-6-901Copies to parents49-6-902Copies to noncustodial or nonresident parents or department of children’s services for in custody children49-7-1001Purpose49-7-1002Review of state legislative funding requests for public higher education49-7-1003Part incorporated in policies and procedures of board of regents49-7-102Waiver of fees and tuition for dependents of POWs or deceased veterans – Requirements49-7-103Student loans49-7-104Deferred payments by students receiving assistance49-7-105Campus traffic control49-7-106Urban renewal adjacent to campus49-7-107Establishment of foundations – Code of ethics49-7-108Donations by local governments49-7-109In-service training funds49-7-110Curriculum – American history49-7-1101Short title49-7-1102Part definitions49-7-1103Consent forms for release of confidential records49-7-1104Pilot program49-7-1105Notification of parents’ rights to view student records49-7-111Military career information49-7-112Skills for Jobs Act – Annual report regarding state workforce need projections and credential production49-7-113Disabled and elderly persons – Auditing or enrollment49-7-114Draft registration prerequisite to enrollment49-7-115Bartending schools – Instruction in alcohol abuse and effect49-7-116Full-time university and college employees – Tuition-free courses49-7-117Child sexual abuse courses49-7-118Police and other law enforcement officers49-7-119Children of public school teachers – Tuition discount49-7-120Confidentiality of research records and materials49-7-1201Legislative intent49-7-1202Purpose of LEAP49-7-1203Coordination of efforts in developing, administering and implementing a LEAP – Priorities49-7-1204Use of existing staff – Encouragement of enrollment49-7-1205Curriculum and materials49-7-1206Awarding grants49-7-1207Authority to establish LEAPs – Achievement of outcomes49-7-1208Creation in state treasury of a workforce advanced training fund – Appropriation of funds – Administration of fund49-7-121Annual source reduction, recycling and waste management plan49-7-1211Authority of the higher education commission to establish policies and guidelines and to promulgate rules and regulations49-7-1212Monitoring of program by the higher education commission – Periodic reporting by colleges of applied technology and community colleges49-7-122Annual training required for employee who investigates sexual misconduct49-7-123Hazing prohibited49-7-124Jacob Nunley Act – Requirement of proving immunization against meningococcal disease – Exemptions49-7-125Hepatitis B waiver form49-7-126Campus residential houses – Fraternities and sororities49-7-127Section definitions – Group purchasing program49-7-128Fulfillment of obligations as president emeritus49-7-129Short title – Notification of law enforcement agency of a medically unattended death or of a report alleging rape – Joint investigation – Penalty49-7-130Reimbursement for airplane travel limited to standard coach fare49-7-1301Short title49-7-1302Legislative findings and intent49-7-1303Part definitions49-7-1304Veterans exempt from payment of out-of-state tuition or fees under certain conditions49-7-1306Designation of VETS campuses49-7-1307Qualification criteria for VETS campuses49-7-1308Listing of VETS campuses to be maintained on THEC website49-7-1309VETS campuses to provide annual data to THEC49-7-131Eligibility for employment or promotion after serving on presidential search committee49-7-1310Identification and development of uniform methods to assess and maximize academic credit awarded for experience, education and training obtained during military service – Deadline for adoption of policies49-7-132Approval of expenditures by state building commission49-7-133Misrepresentation of academic credentials – Penalty49-7-134Reduction in work force49-7-135Policies on smoking at public institutions of higher education49-7-136Emergency keyed lock boxes in all student dormitories and other university housing next to functioning elevators49-7-137Instruction to raise awareness and prevent hate crimes and sexual offenses – Required for freshmen49-7-138Preference for admission to state residents49-7-139Wireless internet access in public postsecondary institutions49-7-140Confidentiality of gift records49-7-1401Higher Education Foundation Investment Pool created49-7-1402Request to participate in pool – Discontinuation of participation49-7-1403Administration of pool49-7-1404Investment and management of funds49-7-1405Revolving account established for administrative costs – Administrative fees49-7-1406Electronic transfer of funds authorized49-7-141Minimizing cost of textbooks and course materials49-7-142Computer and network usage – Policy and deterrents to copyright infringement49-7-143Information in student directories – Solicitations and issuance of credit cards49-7-144Disclosure about transferability of credits49-7-145Development of student disclosure form49-7-146Disciplinary violations for use or possession of alcohol, controlled substance or controlled substance analogue – Notice to parents49-7-147Remedial and developmental courses – Coordination with two-year institutions49-7-148Comparative education concepts49-7-149Kristen Azevedo Act – Criminal history check for employees of student housing49-7-150Reverse articulation or reverse transfer agreements between universities and community colleges49-7-1501Short title49-7-1502Purpose of part49-7-1503Part definitions49-7-1504Authority of commission49-7-1505Collection of annual fees49-7-1506Complaint investigation and resolution49-7-1507Approval as SARA institution – Revocation or withdrawal of approval – Forfeiture of fees49-7-151Exemption from physical quorum requirement for participation by electronic or other means49-7-152Early registration for military veterans49-7-153Interest and career inventories49-7-154Confidentiality of application and materials submitted with application for position of chief executive officer of public institution of higher education – Records of finalists49-7-155Dual credit courses49-7-156No discrimination or denial of recognition to student organization on basis of religious content of organization’s speech – Restricting membership to persons professing the faith of the group is allowed49-7-157Adoption of policies that substantially burden students’ free exercise of religion prohibited49-7-158Brian Byrge Act – Free tuition for certain community college system and colleges of applied technology employees49-7-159Cause of action against public institution of higher education for loss, damage, injury, or death from COVID – 19 prohibited – Exceptions49-7-160Observances for Veterans Day on campuses of public higher education institutions49-7-1601Short title49-7-1602Part definitions49-7-1603Public notice of proposed tuition and mandatory fee increase49-7-1604Report regarding expenditures of revenues derived from tuition and fee increases49-7-1605Predictive cost estimate to accompany student’s letter of acceptance49-7-1606Federal college financing plan49-7-161Handgun carry policy of private institutions of higher education – Establishment – Rules and limitations49-7-162Prohibition against residency of registered sexual offenders – Penalties49-7-163Possession and storage of firearms or firearms ammunition in accordance with section 39-17-1313 – Prohibition against disciplinary action49-7-164In-state tuition and fees to children of military parent who died in targeted attack in Tennessee – Definitions – Requirements – Eligibility49-7-165Protection of records related to alternative investments49-7-166Satisfaction of student debts and obligations required49-7-167Appointment of administrative judges and hearing officers to conduct contested cases – Training – Waiver of right to contested case hearing49-7-168Classification of spouse or dependent child of an active member of the United States armed forces transferred out of state on military orders as an in-state student for tuition purposes49-7-169Annual report detailing higher education opportunities available to eligible incarcerated individuals49-7-170Confidentiality of records maintained by intercollegiate athletics program49-7-171Homeless-student liaison – Plan to provide students access to housing resources49-7-172Suicide prevention plan for students, faculty, and staff49-7-173Effect of failure to fund state-mandated discount or waiver program49-7-174Annual report for state-mandated discount or waiver program49-7-175Communication of immunization requirements and exemption information49-7-176Lease of public lands to fraternities and sororities49-7-177Annual collection of information by higher education commission – Web-based platform to assist students in making informed decisions about possible postsecondary credential pathways and outcomes49-7-178Pilot program to award completion grants to college coaching initiative students49-7-179Foster care youth outreach liaison pilot program49-7-180Males prohibited from participating in public higher education sports designated for females49-7-1801Short title49-7-1802Part definitions49-7-1803Confucius Institutes prohibited49-7-1804Disclosure of foreign gifts and contracts49-7-181Definition of antisemitism used in determining whether alleged act occurring on premises of institution of higher education was motivated by antisemitic intent49-7-182Save Tennessee Students Act49-7-183Postsecondary institutions – Limitations on accessing social media apps based in the People’s Republic of China49-7-184Prohibitions on mandatory implicit bias training – Section definitions49-7-1901Legislative findings49-7-1902Part definitions49-7-1903Restrictions applicable to public institutions of higher education49-7-1904Restrictions on divisive concepts49-7-1905Biennial survey49-7-1906Interpretation of part49-7-1907Tennessee Higher Education Freedom of Expression and Transparency Act49-7-1908Severability49-7-2001Short title49-7-2002Legislative intent49-7-2003Part definitions49-7-2004Exempt institutions49-7-2005Commission – Powers and duties49-7-2006Minimum standards for authorization49-7-2007Prohibited acts49-7-2008Authorization to operate49-7-201Creation49-7-2010Deferment or denial of application – Revocation of Institution authorization or program registration – Conditional institutional authorization or program registration49-7-2011Complaints against institution or agent49-7-2012Administrative review – Judicial review49-7-2013Bond requirements49-7-2014Fees49-7-2015Student loans49-7-202Duties49-7-2021Use of word “college” in institution’s name49-7-2022Optional expedited authorization49-7-203Schools within commission’s jurisdiction – Contracts with private schools49-7-204Composition49-7-205Staff49-7-206Rights and status of other bodies preserved49-7-208Program – Recognition of university students for community involvement49-7-209Program – Recognition of college and university teachers for community involvement49-7-210Annual report49-7-2101Short title49-7-2102Part definitions49-7-2103Authority – Procedure49-7-2105Registration as athlete agent – Application – Requirements – Reciprocal registration49-7-2106Certificate of registration – Issuance or denial – Renewal49-7-2107Suspension, revocation, or refusal to renew registration49-7-2108Temporary registration49-7-2109Registration and renewal fees49-7-211Financial disclosure of student activity fees49-7-2110Required form of agency contract49-7-2111Notice to educational institution49-7-2112Student athlete’s right to cancel49-7-2113Required records49-7-2114Prohibited conduct49-7-2115Criminal penalty49-7-2116Civil remedy49-7-2117Civil penalty49-7-2118Uniformity of application and construction49-7-2119Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act49-7-212Code of ethics – Material violation – Hearing – Vacancy49-7-2120Severability49-7-2121Eligibility – Impairment of contract49-7-2122Validity of existing permits49-7-2123Violation – Cease and desist order – Civil penalty – Final order enforcement49-7-2124Athletic scholarship – Influence to accept – Disclosure of relationship with institution – Violation – Penalty49-7-2125Student loan default – Suspension, denial, and revocation of registration49-7-213Development of institute of public health49-7-214Food insecurity report49-7-215Audit of efficiencies49-7-216Confidential data or records of students enrolled in TICUA institutions49-7-217Initiative on historically black colleges and universities49-7-2201Short title49-7-2202Part definitions49-7-2203Reporting of crime statistics49-7-2204Failure to comply with requirements – Misdemeanor49-7-2205Compilation of crime statistics – Distribution of annual report49-7-2206Crime records to be kept by colleges and universities49-7-2207Reporting of students – Exception49-7-2208Review49-7-2301Military reserve and national guard personnel49-7-2302Students at state college or university – Absence for period in excess of thirty days because of active military service49-7-2303Tennessee higher education commission – Rules49-7-2304Tuition and fees charged to military reserve and national guard personnel who are mobilized for service49-7-2305Excused absences for documented mandatory military service49-7-2401Short title49-7-2402Applicability of part49-7-2403Legislative findings and declaration – Legislative intent49-7-2404Part definitions49-7-2405Policy regarding free speech49-7-2406Policy on student-to-student harassment49-7-2407Costs49-7-2408Measures imposing restrictions49-7-2701Establishment and operation of clinical and dispensary programs in speech pathology, speech therapy and audiology in state colleges and universities49-7-2801Part definitions49-7-2802Compensation for use of intercollegiate athlete’s name, image, or likeness49-7-2803Interference with intercollegiate athlete’s ability to earn compensation prohibited49-7-2905Construction – Expenditure of funds49-7-3001Risk-based internal financial audits49-7-3002Flight log of state-owned airplane49-7-3003Restrictions on purchase of alcoholic beverages49-7-301Academic Common Market49-7-302Optometry students49-7-303Medical students49-7-401Family practice training programs49-7-402Preventive medicine training programs49-7-403Sickle cell anemia research49-7-404General dentistry training programs49-7-501Chairs of excellence endowment fund49-7-602Legislative declaration49-7-603Trust corporation – Formation49-7-604Trust corporation – Board of directors49-7-605Charitable trust – Disposition of funds49-7-606Contributions and gifts to fund49-7-701Special endowment trust fund – Contributions – Interest – Disposition of funds49-7-801Short title49-7-802Part definitions49-7-803Purpose49-7-804Board of trustees – Creation – Members49-7-805Board of trustees – Powers and duties49-7-806Tuition contracts49-7-807Educational services plan tuition contract49-7-808Educational investment plan49-7-809Tuition contract terms, limitations and disclosures49-7-810No promise or guarantee of admission, attendance or graduation – Costs covered49-7-811Contract termination or refund49-7-812Creation of the Tennessee college savings trust funds49-7-813Custodian of funds – Disbursements49-7-814Investments49-7-815Powers of funds’ trustees49-7-816Transaction of business – Nominees49-7-817Personal interest in investments prohibited49-7-818Delegation to state treasurer for implementation of policies49-7-819Authorization to contract for investment management services49-7-820Actuarial soundness of funds49-7-821Cooperation from other state agencies49-7-822Exemption of assets and benefits from taxation, execution, garnishment and assignment49-7-823Suspension or termination of plans49-7-824Effect of termination of plan on contract49-7-825Disclosure of personal information49-7-826Scholarship programs49-7-901Short title49-7-902Legislative findings49-7-903Purposes of part49-7-904College savings bonds – Authorized – Taxation49-7-905College savings bonds – Discount – Maturity – Sale49-7-906College savings bonds – Plan of implementation49-7-907Evaluation of program
SectionStatuteCases
53-10-101“Legend Drugs” defined53-10-102Application of part53-10-103Enforcement – Rules and regulations – Fines53-10-104Selling, bartering, giving away or obtaining legend drugs53-10-105Possession without prescription unlawful453-10-106Adulterated drugs or devices53-10-107Fines and fees to be paid to board of pharmacy53-10-108Violation – Penalty53-10-109Prescription of certain stimulants for weight control prohibited53-10-110Contents of label – Damages in civil action53-10-111Requirements for filling prescriptions of prescribers who have died7053-10-112Prevention of abuse of drugs dispensed by pharmacist53-10-113Off-label drug use53-10-201Short title53-10-202Legislative intent53-10-203Part definitions53-10-204Substitution authorized – Instructions of prescriber53-10-205Least expensive generic equivalent if authorized by prescriber53-10-206Responsibility of pharmacist53-10-207Contents of label53-10-208Source of products substituted – FDA approval required53-10-209Construction53-10-210Prescription drugs for epilepsy patients53-10-211Interchangeable biological products53-10-301Short title53-10-302Part definitions53-10-303Controlled substance database committee53-10-304Controlled substance database – Director – Administration – Requirements53-10-305Submission of information – Data format53-10-306Confidentiality – Disclosure of information – Penalties53-10-307Failure to submit information – Liability53-10-308Release of confidential information53-10-309Reports53-10-310Practice sites where a controlled substance dispensed required to provide for electronic access to the controlled substance database – Exceptions – Violations and penalties53-10-311Establishment of operations committee – Agreements with federal government and other jurisdictions for sharing and dissemination of data and information53-10-312Minimum reporting requirements for wholesalers and manufacturers – Establishment of rules as to reporting requirements53-10-401Tamper-proof prescriptions53-11-201Procedure in confiscation53-11-203Procedure final when no claim interposed53-11-204Disposition of proceeds53-11-301Rules and fees for controlled drugs53-11-302Handlers of controlled substances – Registration and inspection53-11-303Criteria for registration issuance53-11-304Suspension and revocation of registration53-11-305Revocation, suspension or denial of registration53-11-306Records and inventories required53-11-307Inter-registrant distribution53-11-308Prescription requirements53-11-309Reporting persons obtaining or attempting to obtain controlled substances – Immunity – Exception53-11-310Identification requirements for dispensing of certain Schedule II to IV prescription medications for greater than a seven-day supply53-11-311Use of buprenorphine products53-11-312Educational materials for providers and facilities where medication assisted treatment is prescribed or provided53-11-313Payment for buprenorphine products53-11-314No private right of action53-11-401Miscellaneous offenses – Penalties653-11-402Fraud – Penalties53-11-403Criminal penalty not exclusive53-11-410Evidence – Immunity from liability53-11-411Administrative decisions – Judicial review53-11-412Research, instruction or chemical analysis53-11-413Prior actions and pending litigation53-11-415Special revenue fund53-11-416Offense of prescription drug fraud53-11-451Goods subject to forfeiture – Seizure – Disposition53-11-452Real property subject to forfeiture due to illegal drug-related activities – Procedure
SectionStatuteCases
55-10-101Accidents involving death or personal injury16755-10-102Accidents involving damage to vehicle3855-10-103Duty to give information and render aid1155-10-104Duty upon striking unattended vehicles55-10-105Duty upon striking fixtures – ADS – operated vehicle55-10-110False reports455-10-111Accident report forms – Penalty for failure to report1055-10-112Coroner’s report55-10-113Garages to report55-10-114Public inspection of reports relating to accidents55-10-115Department to tabulate and analyze accident reports – Request for copy of crash report by member of general assembly55-10-116Railroad locomotive engineers – Display of operator permits55-10-117Removal of vehicles from accident scene where no personal injury has occurred55-10-118Multiple drivers in vehicle involved in an accident55-10-119Detaining drivers involved in accidents involving serious bodily injury or death if driver does not have valid driver license and evidence of financial responsibility55-10-120Disclosure of information to public – Use of drugs or alcohol as factor in accident – Requirements55-10-201Parties to a crime155-10-202Offenses by persons owning or controlling vehicles55-10-203When arrested person must be taken before a magistrate – Admission to bail55-10-204Illegal cancellation of traffic citation – Audit of citation records55-10-205Reckless driving30355-10-206Off-road vehicles – Prohibited acts – Penalties55-10-207Traffic citation in lieu of arrest155-10-208Uniform traffic citation form55-10-209Aggravated reckless driving55-10-301Penalty for violations of chapters 8 and 9 and parts 1 – 5 of this chapter55-10-302Automated license plate recognition system – Limitation on storage of data55-10-303Disposition of collections55-10-304Collections of fines and penalties55-10-305Cases – How tried55-10-306Record of traffic cases – Report of convictions to department55-10-307Adoption of statutes and regulations by municipalities – Exceptions55-10-308Enforcement within municipalities – Suspension of authorization55-10-309Reexamination55-10-310Uniformity of interpretation55-10-311Prima facie evidence of ownership of automobile and use in owner’s business – No vicarious liability by dealers for loaner vehicles55-10-312Registration prima facie evidence of ownership and that operation was for owner’s benefit – Exception for dealers’ loaner vehicles55-10-313Employer’s liability for violations by employee driving nonmotor vehicle – Liability of driver55-10-314Liability for spill of hazardous waste from twin trailer truck55-10-315Traffic violation conviction fee55-10-316Entry into shopping center or office park premises for inspection purposes55-10-317Enforcement of traffic laws on certain privately owned streets55-10-401Driving under the influence prohibited – Alcohol concentration in blood or breath2,40555-10-402Penalty for violations of Section 55-10-401 – Alternative facilities for incarceration – Public service work – Monitoring – Inpatient alcohol and drug treatment55-10-403Fines for violations of Section 55-10-401 – Restitution55-10-404Driving prohibitions – Restricted licenses – Revocation and suspension – Commercial licenses and vehicles55-10-405Prior convictions – Driving record as evidence55-10-406Breath and blood tests to determine alcohol or drug content of a motor vehicle operator’s blood26255-10-407Penalty for violations of Section 55-10-40655-10-408Tests for alcohol or drug content of blood – Procurement and processing of samples – Results – Additional testing55-10-409Restricted driver license – Ignition interlock device – Geographic restrictions55-10-410Probation conditions – Access to inmates by alcohol and drug treatment organizations55-10-411Presumption of impairment – Notice of penalties for additional offenses – Allegation of prior convictions – Mandatory service of minimum sentence – No defense that person is lawful user of substance – Strip searches – Juris…55-10-412Disposition of fines – Collection of increased fines – County fund – Disposition of fund55-10-413Additional fees – Ignition interlock fee – Alcohol and drug addiction treatment fee – Blood alcohol concentration test (BAT) fee – Blood alcohol or drug concentration test (BADT) fee – TBI toxicology unit intoxicant testing fund55-10-414Seizure and forfeiture of vehicles155-10-415Underage driving while impaired – Penalties1755-10-416Open container law17755-10-417Ignition interlock devices655-10-418Maximum allowable fee – Reports55-10-419Electronic monitoring indigency fund – Account for ignition interlock devices – Account for other monitoring devices – Responsibility for costs to comply with ignition interlock requirements – Indigency55-10-420License to provide compliance-based ignition interlock services55-10-421Adult driving while impaired55-10-422Program development fee required for applicants for restricted license for vehicle with ignition interlock device55-10-423Confidentiality of information about interlock program participant55-10-424“Transdermal monitoring device” defined55-10-425Compliance-based removal of ignition interlock device55-10-426Contract service providers55-10-427Silas Gable Flatt Law – Providing vehicle to intoxicated individuals or individuals with suspended or revoked license – Penalty255-10-501Part definitions55-10-502Drag racing – Penalties155-10-503Additional penalties – Restricted licenses – Revocation of license55-10-601Petition for reinstatement of license by motor vehicle habitual offender55-10-701Denial of driving privileges by court55-10-702Denial or suspension of driving privileges by department of safety55-10-703Withdrawal of denial order – Eligibility for driver license – Driver safety or alcohol education programs55-10-704Confiscation of offender’s driver license55-10-705Restricted motor vehicle operator’s license55-10-706Expiration of denial period – Eligibility for license – Driver safety or alcohol education programs55-10-707Construction of part – Penalties supplemental55-10-708Data search to determine offender status – Applicants for restricted license or removal of denial order55-10-709Inspection of records55-10-710Provisions of part in pamphlets for schools and driver license examination manuals55-10-711Denial of driving privileges – Expunction from records – Requirements55-10-801Short title55-10-802Part definitions55-10-803Offense of leaving child unattended in motor vehicle – Penalty55-10-804Community education course for violators55-12-101Short title55-12-102Part definitions55-12-103Administration – Enforcement – Rules and regulations – Appeals – Judicial review55-12-104Report of accident required – Suspension of registration or operating privileges for failure to report – Restoration – Access to information155-12-105Security deposit following accident – Acceptable proof of financial security – Revocation of registration or operating privileges for failure to deposit security – Notice – Appeal55-12-106Exceptions to requirement of security and revocation – Additional acceptable proof of financial security55-12-107Minimum requirements of insurance policy or bond for security – Acceptable proof of existence of insurance or bond55-12-108Duration of suspension or revocation for failure to report accident or deposit security – Restoration – Determination of fault inadmissible in court of law55-12-109Report of suspension or revocation of nonresident’s operating privileges – Revocation or suspension of resident’s registration and operating privileges for accidents in other states – Restoration155-12-110Proof of damages sustained – Determination of amount of financial security required55-12-111Self-insurers55-12-112Custody of security – Payment of judgments – Return of deposit55-12-113“Conviction” defined55-12-114Suspension of all registrations upon suspension or revocation of license – Restoration fee – Exception upon filing proof of financial responsibility – Release – Compliance by Tennessee resident moving to or returning from a…55-12-115Suspension of driver license for failure to comply with financial responsibility law55-12-116Duration of suspension or revocation under Section 55-12-114 – Restoration55-12-117Duration of nonresident’s suspension or revocation for failure to file proof of financial responsibility following conviction – Restoration55-12-118Proof of financial responsibility required on final judgment – Suspension or revocation for failure to file proof – Restoration55-12-119Proof of financial responsibility with respect to a motor vehicle or a person not the owner of the vehicle55-12-120Certificate of insurance as proof of financial responsibility55-12-121Certificate of insurance by nonresident as proof of financial responsibility – Agreement to accept service of process on commissioner55-12-122Motor vehicle liability policy – Contents55-12-123Notice of cancellation or termination of certified policy55-12-124Other auto liability policies not affected55-12-125Cancellation of bond or policy – Return of deposit55-12-126Minimum duration of proof requirement – Suspension of license or registration for premature cancellation or termination of proof – Hearing – Restoration of license or registration55-12-127Surrender of license or registration upon revocation, suspension or cancellation – Enforcement officers – Violations – Penalties655-12-128Matters not to be evidence in civil suits55-12-129Fees for reinstatement of license and registration – Installment payment plans55-12-130Approval of reregistration after revocation – Transfer of registration to avoid law prohibited – Violations – Penalties55-12-131Driving while license cancelled, suspended, or revoked – Penalties355-12-132Employer filing proof of financial responsibility for employee – Limited license – Fee – Examination55-12-133Substitution of proof55-12-134Additional proof required – Suspension or revocation of license or registration pending filing of additional proof55-12-135False statements – Perjury – Violations of part – Penalties – Suspension of license55-12-136The Tennessee automobile insurance plan55-12-137Duty of insurance company to file written proof of insurance when required – Civil penalty for violation55-12-138Certification of understanding of and compliance with financial responsibility law55-12-139Compliance with financial responsibility law required – Evidence of compliance – Issuance of citations by police service technicians46855-12-201Short title55-12-202Purpose of part55-12-203Part definitions55-12-204Development of insurance verification program – Consultation with certain entities required55-12-205Requirements of program55-12-206Duties of department of revenue and/or designated agent with respect to developing and implementing program55-12-207Requirements for automobile liability insurer not utilizing the IICMVA model55-12-208Insurer may use both IICMVA model and full book of business download process55-12-209Confidentiality of information – Utilization of program by law enforcement officers – Insurers permitted to utilize third-party vendors – Application to vehicles insured under commercial automobile coverage – Annual report55-12-210Notice to motor vehicle owner of noncompliance – Penalties for failure to comply within specified time – Prohibition against false or fraudulent statements – Part does not affect other actions or penalties – Eligibility for…55-12-211Requirements for reinstatement or renewal of registration after suspension or revocation55-12-212Certification that program installed and fully operational55-12-213Uninsured motorist identification restricted fund established55-12-214Effect of part on existing financial responsibility requirements55-12-215No fee or surcharge to be levied on automobile liability insurers55-12-301Part definitions55-12-302Insurance coverage during car sharing period55-12-303Notification of implications of lien55-12-304Applicability to exclusions in motor vehicle liability insurance policies55-12-305Recordkeeping – Use of vehicle in car sharing55-12-306Exemption – Vicarious liability55-12-307Indemnification55-12-308Driver license verification and data retention55-12-309Responsibility for equipment55-12-310Automobile safety recalls55-12-311Conflicts55-4-102Forms for certificates of registration furnished by department – Contents55-4-103Registration plates furnished by department – Form and contents – Size – Replacement plates – Reissue of plates – County name strip – Recycling of plates55-4-104Expiration of certificates and plates – Renewal – Decals – Fees – Renewal of special plates555-4-105Renewal certificates and registration plates – Application – Mail order service – Issuance – Replacement of lost registrations – Locations for obtaining renewal55-4-106Registration indexes – Manner of keeping55-4-107Lost, mutilated or illegible certificates – Replacement – Fee55-4-108Registration certificate to be carried in vehicle or on driver’s person – Display – Exception455-4-109Number of plates – Issuance55-4-110Display of registration plates – Manner – Penalty for violation6655-4-111Registration fees – Classification of vehicles – Registration taxes55-4-112Registration fees for private and commercial motor vehicles operating for hire and transporting passengers – Fees deemed additional to certain registration fees55-4-113Registration taxes for freight motor vehicles55-4-114Maximum gross weight and ownership displayed on certain vehicles55-4-115“Temporary operation permits,” “trip permit” and “temporary trailer permit” defined – Issuance – Fees55-4-116Additional registration fee for electric vehicles55-4-117Registration fees for dealers, manufacturers and transporters – Dealer plates for use on trucks – Lost plates55-4-118Transfer of registered vehicle by owner – Death of owner55-4-119Transfer by operation of law55-4-120Limited exemption of nonresident owners from registration – Registration required when transporting for hire55-4-121Reciprocal agreements concerning nonresidents55-4-122Interstate carriers – Registration costs – Regulations – Special handling fee55-4-123Rental trucks and truck tractors – Registration – Special handling fee55-4-124Registration of vehicles hauling certain materials55-4-125Implementation of passenger motor vehicle registration or wheel tax incentive for participation in college savings plans55-4-126Permit fees designated for highway maintenance – Effect of loss of federal funds55-4-127Exemptions for volunteer first aid or rescue squad vehicles55-4-128Emissions test grace period – Waiver55-4-129Unlawful removal of registration decal or plate855-4-130Applicability – Passage – Purchasing – Inspection and maintenance programs – Contracts – Remote sensing devices55-4-131Notice of change of address55-4-132Funding for computerized titling and registration system55-4-133Used oil and other automotive fluids collection and recycling – Definitions55-4-134Replica license plates55-4-135Registration of vehicles by owners performing full-time service in the military55-4-136Registration of medium speed vehicles55-4-137Exemption from registration fee for certain veteran or active-duty service members55-4-138Evidence of vehicle registration in electronic format – Acceptable electronic formats55-4-139Designation of owner or lessee of motor vehicle as deaf or hard of hearing55-4-140Exemption for member of volunteer fire department or volunteer local rescue squad55-4-141Authority of department of revenue to issue, suspend, or revoke a registration, permit, plate, or certificate of certain motor carriers55-4-142Waiver of registration fee for Class A or Class B motor vehicle upon renewal55-4-201Part definitions55-4-202Issuance – Applicability of part – Requirements – Plates deemed obsolete due to inactivity55-4-203Issuance – Category – Supplemental registration – Eligibility55-4-204Fees55-4-205Seven characters maximum55-4-206Rules and regulations – Compliance with state license laws – Location for making application for plates – Waiver of county name requirement55-4-207Expiration and renewal55-4-208Reimbursement of cost55-4-209Disabled drivers55-4-210Authorization – Issuance55-4-211Computerization of applications and records55-4-212Miscellaneous provisions55-4-213Promotional campaign55-4-214Personalized plates – Fees55-4-215Allocation of revenue from personalized plates55-4-216Allocation of revenue from cultural plates55-4-217Allocation of revenue from cultural earmarked plates55-4-218Allocation of revenue from special purpose and memorial plates55-4-219Governmental service55-4-220General assembly members55-4-221Judiciary members55-4-222Sheriffs55-4-223Emergency personnel55-4-224Firefighters55-4-225Amateur radio station licensees55-4-226Manufacturers, dealers, and transporters of motor vehicles or boats55-4-227OEM headquarters company55-4-228Special purpose nonprofit organization plate55-4-229Legislator Emeritus55-4-230Tennessee Police Benevolent Association55-4-231Retired Female Firefighter55-4-232Physician55-4-233Retired Firefighter license plates55-4-240Supporters of the arts55-4-241Collegiate plates55-4-242Penn State University alumnus55-4-243University of Florida alumnus55-4-244University of Arkansas alumnus55-4-245University of Mississippi alumnus55-4-250Memorial registration plates55-4-251Annual verification process for memorial registration plates and military registration plates55-4-252United States military – Active, retired and honorably discharged members – Military reserves55-4-253Honorably discharged veterans55-4-254United States reserve forces55-4-255National guard members55-4-256Disabled veterans55-4-257Holders of the Purple Heart55-4-258Congressional Medal of Honor recipients55-4-259Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross, Air Force Cross, Silver Star, Distinguished Flying Cross, Bronze Star (Valor), and Air Medal (Valor) recipients55-4-260Bronze Star (Meritorious) and Air Medal (Meritorious) recipients55-4-261Former prisoners of war55-4-262Pearl Harbor survivors55-4-263Enemy evadees55-4-264Gold star family55-4-265Blue Star family55-4-266Surviving spouse decal – Fees55-4-267Tennessee woman veteran55-4-268Submarine veteran55-4-269Tennessee state guard55-4-270United States coast guard auxiliary55-4-271Motorcycle registration plate for owner or lessee eligible for national guard plate, state guard plate, memorial plate, or military plate55-4-272Paratrooper55-4-276Women Veterans of Color55-4-277Disabled Veteran (service-connected)55-4-278Army Ranger55-4-279Combat Badges55-4-280Presidential Service Badge55-4-281Coast Guard Medal or Coast Guard Commendation Medal55-4-290Allocation of revenue from specialty earmarked plates55-4-291“Children First!”55-4-292“Helping schools” volunteers55-4-293Supporter of Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital55-4-294African – American fraternity or sorority members55-4-295Environmental55-4-296Friends of Great Smoky Mountains55-4-297Nongame and endangered wildlife species55-4-298Agriculture55-4-299Ducks Unlimited55-4-301Allocation of revenue from new specialty earmarked license plates55-4-302Firearms55-4-303Fish and wildlife55-4-304Animals and animal welfare55-4-305Bees and pollinators55-4-310Lakes and Rivers55-4-311National and state parks55-4-312Local and regional parks55-4-313Civil War history55-4-314Cities and counties55-4-315Museums55-4-320Military and veterans55-4-321Law enforcement55-4-322Firefighters and first responders55-4-323Fraternal and social organizations55-4-324Service organizations55-4-330Sports and recreation55-4-331Professional sports55-4-332College sports55-4-333Colleges and universities55-4-334Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)55-4-335K-12 schools55-4-340Medical care, schools, and centers55-4-341Children’s hospitals55-4-342Medical professions55-4-343Cancer awareness55-4-344Medical condition or disease support and awareness55-4-345Children and youth programs and support55-4-346Pregnancy and adoption55-4-350Environment55-4-351Commerce and industry55-4-352Traffic safety55-4-353Civic awareness and education55-4-401Permit to move mobile home in state55-4-402“Mobile home” defined55-4-403Time restrictions of transport – Enforcement by electronic surveillance55-4-404Issuing of permits in owner’s name – Display of permits – Validity of permits55-4-405Length standards – Single trip or annual permit – Fees55-4-406Width standards – Types of permit – Fee schedule55-4-407Permit for exceptionally tall mobile homes – Fee – Routing instructions55-4-408Compliance with Section 55-7-20555-4-409Category of size for which permits required55-4-410Rules and regulations – Affirmative duty of transporter to ensure safety55-4-411Administration by department of transportation – Required posting of placard55-4-412Penalty for violating part55-4-413Liability for damages to highways, bridges and other road structures55-4-501“Fleet” defined55-4-502Annual fleet registration55-4-503Registering officer – Distribution of taxes and fees to county55-4-504Permanent registration card and validating sticker55-4-505Adjusting tax valuation and classification fees to establish a uniform month of expiration55-4-506Additional vehicles55-4-507Renewal – Deletion of vehicle – Testing and inspection55-4-601Voluntary contributions by motor vehicle registrants to support organ donation programs55-4-602Participation by county clerks55-4-603Contributions not subject to commissions55-4-701Off-highway vehicle license plate55-4-702Off-highway vehicle temporary permit55-5-101Stolen and recovered motor vehicles – Duties of law enforcement officers – Responsibilities attaching to wrecker, salvage and garage businesses – Penalties55-5-102Theft or embezzlement and recovery of registered vehicle – Notice required – Penalty55-5-103Rules and forms for theft or embezzlement reports – Duties of commissioner and department of safety and department of revenue55-5-104Temporary taking of vehicle – Joyriding – Obtaining possession fraudulently – Neglect to return – Class E felony455-5-105Chauffeur using automobile without owner’s consent – Penalty55-5-106Required identification numbers55-5-107Identification numbers – Method of installation55-5-108Permanent records of transactions – Bills of sales – Inspections – Contraband subject to forfeiture – Rights of claimants – Sale of forfeited property55-5-109Penalties for sale, shipment, or manufacture of passenger cars or components not bearing identification numbers55-5-110Application of Sections 55-5-106 – 55-5-10955-5-111Buying, disposing of or possessing motor vehicle, engine or transmission with removed or altered identification mark or number unlawful55-5-115Misuse of evidences of registration a misdemeanor – Penalties355-5-116Altering, falsifying or forging evidences of title, assignments or plates a felony955-5-117Grounds for suspension or revocation of registrations, certificates of titles, and permits55-5-118Grounds for suspension or revocation of certificates or special plates and temporary tags or permits of manufacturers, transporters or dealers55-5-119Evidences of registration to be returned by owner upon cancellation, suspension or revocation55-5-120Penalty for violations55-5-121Violation – Class E felony55-5-122Moving any motor vehicle located on private property unlawful – Exceptions55-5-123Penalties for violations55-5-124Treble damages55-5-125Abandoned and junked vehicle laws unaffected55-5-126Use of stolen plates – Penalty55-5-127Junked or salvaged motor vehicles – Sale or transfer of certificates of title, identification plates or license plates – Penalties55-5-128Seized or repossessed motor vehicles – Notice to sheriff55-5-129Impounded vehicles – Entry onto private property55-5-130Reporting theft of motor vehicle from bailee55-5-201Short title55-5-202Part definitions55-5-203Violations and penalties55-5-204Seizure of property55-5-205Forfeiture of property55-5-206Civil remedies55-50-101Short title55-50-102Chapter definitions55-50-201Administration by department55-50-202Establishment of rules and regulations55-50-203Authority to enter agreements55-50-204Records to be kept by department – Fee for furnishing copies55-50-205Electronic transmittal of information to federal selective service system55-50-301License required – Requirements – Exception – Applicability to temporary licenses and permits29255-50-302Classes of licenses – Endorsements – Applicability to temporary licenses and permits55-50-303Persons not eligible for licensing – Exception for temporary licenses55-50-304Persons exempt from licensing55-50-305Validity of current licenses55-50-306Electronic driver license system55-50-307Acquired brain injury, intellectual disability, or developmental disability designation for driver’s license or photo identification license55-50-311Learner permit – Intermediate license – Fees – Restrictions – Penalties – Application – Parental notification55-50-312Licensing of minors55-50-313Motorcycle learner’s permit for minors–Operation requirements55-50-321Applications55-50-322Examination of applicants55-50-323Fees55-50-324Disposition of fees – Motorcycle license or permit examination fee55-50-331Examination for, and issuance, renewal and contents of, licenses – Conditional licenses55-50-332Lost permits or licenses – Duplicates or substitutes55-50-333Change of address255-50-334Licenses of persons under or attaining twenty-one55-50-335Visible full face on licenses55-50-336Photo identification license55-50-337Expiration of licenses55-50-338Renewals – Drug and alcohol educational pamphlets55-50-339Issuance or restoration of license of minor withdrawn from secondary school55-50-351License to be carried and exhibited on demand – Arrest and penalty for violations355-50-352Anatomical gifts55-50-353Sexual, violent sexual, violent juvenile sexual offender identification – Human trafficker identification55-50-354Language or symbol on driver license or photo identification card reflecting military service55-50-401Limitation on number of driver licenses55-50-402Notification required by employee55-50-403Employer responsibilities55-50-404Commercial driver license required55-50-405Violations – Penalties – Driving under the influence55-50-406Application for commercial driver license55-50-407Commercial driver license55-50-408Driving under the influence55-50-409Notification of traffic violations – Furnishing driving record information55-50-410Rulemaking authority55-50-411Where denial of commercial driver license based on medical disqualification not permitted – Suspension55-50-412Approaching and driving over a railroad highway grade crossing55-50-413Valid medical card required55-50-414Farm-related service industry employee restricted commercial driver license55-50-415Third-party skill testing program55-50-416Entry – level driver training55-50-417Federal clearinghouse55-50-418Audits – Research partnership55-50-501Mandatory revocation of licenses – Causes – Suspension of license until judgment for personal or property damage paid55-50-502Suspension of licenses – Hearings – Period of suspension or revocation – Surrender of license – Restricted license – Operating under license of another jurisdiction prohibited – Appeal55-50-503Surrender of license – Forwarding surrendered license and record of convictions to department – Report of convictions – Recommendation of suspension55-50-504Driving while license cancelled, suspended or revoked – Minors – Forfeiture – Notice2,10355-50-505Driver improvement program – Points – Suspension – Restrictions – Incompetent or unqualified drivers – Reexamination55-50-510Minors withdrawn from secondary school – Judicial review of license revocation55-50-511Applicability of Uniform Administrative Procedures Act55-50-512Order of suspension for a conviction or adjudication55-50-601Misdemeanors355-50-602Reproductions or facsimiles – Penalties55-50-603Penalty for other violations55-50-604Disposition of fines, penalties and forfeitures55-50-701Part definitions55-50-702Authority to make agreements – Contents of agreement55-50-703Procedures used by law enforcement officers55-50-704Noncompliance – Powers and duties of commissioner55-50-901Short Title55-50-902Interstate Driver License Compact55-50-903Administrator55-8-101Chapter and part definitions55-8-102Provisions refer to vehicles upon highways – Exceptions55-8-103Required obedience to traffic laws – Penalty55-8-104Obedience to police officers155-8-106Public officers and employees – Exceptions55-8-107Persons working on highways – Exceptions55-8-108Authorized emergency vehicles55-8-109Obedience to any required traffic-control device4555-8-110Traffic-control signals – Inoperative signals2955-8-111Pedestrian-control signals55-8-112Flashing signals55-8-113Display or sale of unauthorized signs, signals or markings55-8-114Interference with official traffic-control devices or railroad signs or signals55-8-115Driving on right side of roadway – Exceptions55-8-116Passing vehicles proceeding in opposite directions55-8-117Overtaking and passing of vehicles55-8-118Overtaking and passing on the right55-8-119Limitations on overtaking and passing on the left55-8-120Further limitations on driving to left of center of roadway55-8-121No-passing zones2555-8-122One-way roads and rotary traffic islands155-8-123Driving on roadways laned for traffic16755-8-124Following too closely2255-8-125Driving on divided highways155-8-126Restricted access55-8-127Restrictions on use of controlled-access roadway55-8-128Vehicle approaching or entering intersection155-8-129Vehicle turning left at intersection55-8-130Vehicle entering through highway or stop intersection355-8-131Vehicle entering highway from drive, private road, or private driveway55-8-132Operation of vehicles and streetcars on approach of emergency vehicle and when approaching certain stationary vehicles355-8-133Pedestrians subject to traffic regulations55-8-134Pedestrians’ right-of-way in crosswalks55-8-135Crossing at other than crosswalks55-8-136Drivers to exercise due care15355-8-137Pedestrians to use right half of crosswalks55-8-138Pedestrians on roadways455-8-139Limitations on where person may stand along roadway55-8-140Required position and method of turning at intersections155-8-141Turning on curve or crest of grade prohibited – Penalty55-8-142Turning movements – Signal for stop or decrease in speed55-8-143Signals for turns555-8-144Signals by hand and arm or signal device55-8-145Obedience to signal indicating approach of train or other on-track equipment-Penalty55-8-146All vehicles must stop at certain railroad grade crossings – Statutes not to affect common law right of recovery – Penalty55-8-147Certain vehicles must stop at all railroad grade crossings55-8-148Moving heavy equipment at railroad grade crossings55-8-149Requirements for stop signs – Vehicles and streetcars must stop at stop signs – Penalty3055-8-150Emerging from alley, driveway or building155-8-151Overtaking and passing school, youth or church bus – Markings – Discharging passengers – Penalties – Installation of cameras on school buses855-8-152Speed limits – Penalties29455-8-153Establishment of speed zones55-8-154Minimum speed regulation – Turnouts – Passing bays – Penalties – Inapplicable to farm tractors or implements of husbandry155-8-155Special speed limitation on motor-driven cycles – Penalty55-8-156Special speed limitations – Penalties55-8-157Charging violations55-8-158Stopping, standing or parking outside of business or residential districts, and entrance or exit ramps of highways55-8-164Riding on motorcycles55-8-165Obstruction of driver’s view or interference with driver’s control – Penalties55-8-166Driving on mountain highways55-8-167Coasting prohibited – Penalties55-8-168Following fire apparatus prohibited – Penalty55-8-169Crossing fire hose – Penalty55-8-170Putting glass, nails and other substances on highway prohibited – Penalty55-8-171Operation of bicycles and play vehicles – Penalty – Effect of regulations55-8-172Traffic laws apply to persons riding bicycles – Penalty55-8-173Riding on bicycles – Playing and use of play vehicles – Penalties55-8-174Clinging to vehicles – Penalty55-8-175Riding on roadways and bicycle paths – Penalty55-8-176Carrying articles on bicycles – Penalty55-8-177Bicycle lamps and brakes – Penalties55-8-178Regulations governing nonmotor vehicles and animals – Penalty55-8-179Use of raised identifying cane or blaze orange dog leash restricted to blind or deaf persons – Penalty55-8-180Pedestrians led by guide dog or carrying identifying cane given right-of-way – Penalty55-8-181Rights and duties of motorcycle or autocycle operator55-8-182Operation of motorcycles on laned roadways55-8-183Funeral processions55-8-184Indication of ownership on traffic control signs, signals, markers or devices – Unlawful possession – Penalty55-8-185Use of off-highway motor vehicles on highways55-8-186Responsibility for illegal parking55-8-187Obscene or patently offensive bumper stickers, window signs, or other markings prohibited55-8-188High occupancy vehicles – Lanes55-8-189Transporting child in truck bed55-8-190Street sweeper operation – Liability55-8-191Operation of low speed and medium speed vehicles – Prohibitions – License55-8-192Use of portable electronic device by school bus drivers55-8-193Excessive noise from motor vehicles55-8-194Required training for emergency vehicle drivers55-8-195Rules and regulations directing truck tractors and semitrailers to specific lanes on certain highways55-8-196Attendance at driver education course in county of residence55-8-197Failure to yield right-of-way755-8-198Citations based on unmanned traffic enforcement cameras55-8-199Prohibited uses of wireless telecommunications devices or stand-alone electronic devices455-8-201Operation of a platoon55-8-202Motor vehicles equipped with autonomous technology55-8-203Off-highway vehicles55-8-204“Slow Poke Law.”55-8-205Vehicular use of bicycle lanes prohibited – Penalties55-8-206Guidelines for best behavior during traffic stops55-8-207Removal of points charged for speeding conviction upon completion of defensive driving course55-8-208Regulation of use and operation of electric scooter55-8-209Regulation of use and operation of personal delivery device55-8-210Operation of golf cart on public roadway within boundaries of retail and entertainment district55-8-211Informational material on how to interact with law enforcement when person is being pulled over55-8-212Unlawful camping55-8-301Part definitions55-8-302Requirements and laws applicable to electric bicycles55-8-303Label55-8-304Unlawful modification of electric bicycle55-8-305Equipment requirements55-8-306Operation of electric bicycle on street or highway or path or trail55-8-307Prohibited operation of class 3 electric bicycle by person under 14 years of age – Helmet requirements
SectionStatuteCases
57-1-101“Commission” defined57-1-102Alcoholic beverage commission created – Appointment57-1-103Terms – Vacancy – Removal – Compensation – Attendance57-1-104Name and domicile – Meetings – Quorum57-1-105Director – Salary – Qualifications – Duties – Assistant director57-1-106Hearing officer – Service of process57-1-107Chief law enforcement officer – Appointment – Qualifications – Travel expenses57-1-108Interests precluding appointment to or employment by commission57-1-109Commissioners prohibited from accepting gifts or bribes – Conspiracy – Penalty57-1-110Offering gifts or bribes to commissioners – Penalty57-1-111Full-time employment57-1-112“Licensed retailer”,”retailer” or “retail licensee” to include retail food store wine licensees57-1-205Alcoholic beverage tax collection57-1-207Delinquent tax – Penalty – Reports57-1-209Rules and regulations – Annual report57-1-210Commission – Authority to investigate and/or arrest57-1-211Warning signs at retail establishments57-1-212Retired agents’ service weapons after twenty-five (25) years of service57-1-213Assessment of costs of hearing held in accordance with contested case provisions57-1-214Suspension or revocation of license to sell alcoholic beverages and beer or malt beverages57-3-1001Short title57-3-1002Part definitions57-3-1003Violations – Penalty57-3-1004Persons assisting or aiding in violation – Penalty57-3-1005Contracts in violation of part void57-3-1006Parties injured by violations – Right to maintain action – Injunction – Damages57-3-1007Enforcement by commission57-3-1008Applicability57-3-101Title definitions57-3-102Traffic in intoxicating liquor permitted by local option57-3-103Construction of chapter57-3-104Enforcement and administration by commission – Licensing procedures57-3-105Conflicts of interest prohibited57-3-106Local option election – Municipalities where applicable – Supplemental voter registration – Restrictions on frequency of elections57-3-107Counties in which no election held – Counties voting against local option – Effect – Transportation of intoxicating liquors through dry counties57-3-108District commissions – Members – Appointment – Term of office – Qualifications – Vacancies – Service without compensation57-3-109Damaged or unaccepted goods – Liability for tax57-3-110Sale of liquors to armed forces agencies57-3-1101Tennessee wine and grape board57-3-1102Use of appropriated money – Raising funds – Audit57-3-1103Promulgation of rules by board57-3-111Appropriation for enforcement of law57-3-112Partial invalidity of law – Operation and effect57-3-201License classifications57-3-202Manufacturer’s or distiller’s licenses – Qualifications of applicants – Fees – Permits to solicit orders – Penalty – Rules and regulations – Alternating proprietorship agreement57-3-203Wholesaler’s licenses – Qualifications of applicants – Permits – Salespersons – Employees – Fees – Disposition of alcoholic beverages after nonlicensed persons secure title57-3-204Retailer’s licenses – Fees – Disposition of alcoholic beverages after retailer ceases doing business – Sale by manufacturer and other entities57-3-205Location of retail license restricted57-3-206Collection and disposition of wholesale and retail dealers license fees57-3-207Grape and Wine Law57-3-208Certificate required – Contents – Exceptions57-3-209Collectors of containers that hold alcoholic beverages57-3-210Restrictions on license holders – Employees – Penalties57-3-211Display of license, rules and regulations57-3-212Transfer of permits restricted57-3-213Expiration of licenses – Renewal57-3-214Revocation, suspension or denial of license or permit57-3-215New license after revocation57-3-216Federal license as evidence of sales57-3-217Winery direct shipper’s license57-3-218Winemaking on premises facility license57-3-219Continuation of the issuance of licenses for the retail sale of alcoholic beverages for off-the-premises consumption in certain counties57-3-220License for military personnel living abroad to ship wine to this state57-3-221Manager’s permit57-3-222Minimum required sales for renewal of retail license – Recordkeeping – Suspension or revocation of license57-3-223Retail licensee permitted to also hold license to sell alcoholic beverages for consumption on premises – Requirements57-3-224Delivery service license57-3-225Delivery employee license57-3-226Sale or transfer of alcoholic beverage inventory57-3-227Common carrier license57-3-301Brand name alcoholic beverages – Tax – Sale or importation – Contracts – Revocation of permits or licenses57-3-302Tax upon distribution or sale – Exemptions57-3-303Payment of tax – Returns – Bond – Stamps – Rules and regulations – Penalties – Armed forces exemption57-3-304Sale or possession of untaxed alcoholic beverages unlawful57-3-402Importation or transportation limited57-3-403Transportation in quantities in excess of five gallons – Bond – Bill of lading – Off-premises consumption57-3-404Regulations for purchase and sale of intoxicating liquors – Wholesalers – Check cashing – Ground floor location – Credit sales57-3-405Solicitation of business restricted57-3-406Regulation of retail sales57-3-407Action against commission – Venue57-3-408Actions by attorney general to recover fees, taxes, penalties57-3-409Investigations by commission57-3-410Grand jury investigations57-3-411Contraband goods – Property subject to seizure and sale57-3-412Criminal offenses – Penalties – Perjury – Expunction of records – Enforcement of law – Violations by and relating to minors1357-3-413Criminal trespass charge in violation of section 39-14-40557-3-414Sale of powdered or crystalline alcohol prohibited – Offense – Penalties57-3-415Fulfillment house license57-3-501Municipal inspection fee – Maximum amount – Collection of fees57-3-502Collection by wholesaler from retailer57-3-503Monthly report and payment – Reimbursement of wholesalers – Penalty – Audits57-3-504Fee to be exclusive – Metropolitan governments57-3-601Short title57-3-602When permit required – Exceptions57-3-603Authorized transactions57-3-604Prohibited actions57-3-605Application for permit – Annual fee – Expiration date – Verified statement57-3-606Wholesalers to import from nonresident seller permittees only57-3-607Nonresident seller to be primary American source of supply57-3-609Investigation of permittees57-3-701Short title57-3-702Commission authorized to issue permits57-3-703Application requirements for employee permit57-3-704Application requirements for server permits57-3-705Commission certification57-3-706Criminal record check57-3-707Temporary permits – Replacement permit cards – Property of employee57-3-708Permit renewal57-3-709Fees57-3-710Implementation57-3-801Referendum for sale of wine in retail food stores – Form of referendum – Time of election57-3-802Part definitions57-3-803Retail food store wine licenses57-3-804Application fee and annual license fee57-3-805Location of licensed premises57-3-806Certificate to accompany application for license – Contents – Requirements for renewal of license – Limitation on location of licensed premises – Review of denial of certificate57-3-807Applicability of part 2 of this chapter to retail food store wine licenses57-3-808Prohibition against sales to minors – Identification required – Penalty57-3-809Prohibition against sale to intoxicated persons or persons accompanied by an intoxicated person57-3-810Licensees exempt from certain restrictions – Licensee operating more than one licensed retail food store in state57-3-811Hours for selling or giving away wine57-3-812Storage and delivery of wine – Purchase of wine from wholesaler57-3-813Prohibition against credit sales to licensee by wholesaler57-3-814Licensee prohibited from sale of wine in connection with wholesale wine or alcoholic beverage business in state57-3-815Wholesaler, manufacturer, winery, or nonresident seller’s permit holder prohibited from providing certain services to licensee – Delivery of wine – Merchandising assistance57-3-816Permitted manager – Employees to obtain certification pursuant to responsible vendor training program for wine57-3-817Wine tastings prohibited on premises – Licensee permitted to hold license to sell alcoholic beverages for consumption on premises – Requirements57-3-818Responsible vendor training program – Report – Fees – Exceptions57-3-819Prohibition against sale or gift of wine on certain holidays57-3-820Sale or transfer of alcoholic beverage inventory57-3-901Short title57-3-902Part definitions57-3-903Advertising, offering for sale or selling wine at less than cost – Misdemeanor – Prima facie violation of part57-3-904Assisting or aiding violation of part – Penalty57-3-909Exceptions from application of part57-4-101Premises on which certain sales and consumption authorized57-4-102Chapter definitions57-4-103Applicability of chapter – Referendum – Form of question57-4-104Applicability of amendments to chapter57-4-105Serving wine at art galleries57-4-106Authority to serve or sell high alcohol content beer if authorized to serve or sell wine57-4-107Sales of alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises in unincorporated areas of a county57-4-108Production, storage and sale of infused alcohol products57-4-109Tasting of alcohol by qualified student – Criteria – Definitions57-4-110Interest of licensed manufacturer in licensed establishment57-4-111Sale or transfer of alcoholic beverage inventory57-4-113Choice of expiration date by applicant who holds two or more licenses57-4-114Electronic documentation57-4-115Notification of event at which licensed caterer has contracted to provide and sell alcoholic beverages – Delivery of alcoholic beverages57-4-201Alcoholic beverage commission to administer law – Permits – Procedure – Rules and regulations57-4-202Revocation or suspension of permits – Pilot project concerning local and municipal beer boards57-4-203Prohibited practices – Hours of sale – Authority of commission – Penalties57-4-204Prohibited sexual or pornographic conduct – Enforcement57-4-205Alcohol vaporizing devices57-4-301Privilege taxes – Tax on retail sales – Carrier license fees – Mixing bar tax57-4-302Collection of taxes57-4-303Settlement of tax on quitting business57-4-304Grace period – Delinquencies and other violations – Penalties57-4-305Notice of licensee’s tax delinquency – Response57-4-306Distribution of collections57-4-307Damaged or unaccepted goods – Liability for tax57-4-308Violation a misdemeanor57-5-101Traffic in alcoholic beverages of less than eight percent (8%) permitted – Brewers’ and wholesalers’ interests restricted57-5-102Registration of manufacturers and wholesale distributors57-5-103Permit from county or city required – Online sale for curbside pickup – Classification of counties – Purchases of beer “for resale.”57-5-104Application fee – Privilege tax – Permits57-5-106Licensing powers of cities, towns, and Class B counties57-5-107Hotels and motels57-5-108Revocation or suspension of permits or licenses – Civil penalty – Review of orders – Pilot project concerning local and municipal beer boards57-5-109Proximity to schools, residences, churches, places of public gatherings57-5-110Bonds of warehousemen, dealers and manufacturers – Terms and conditions – Alternative collateral57-5-111Homemade beer57-5-112Beer container size – Labeling57-5-113Sale of beer allowed any time authorized to sell liquor and wine – Beer permit required57-5-114Separate license for distribution of high alcohol content beer not required57-5-201Barrel tax – Retailers to deal exclusively with Tennessee wholesalers and manufacturers57-5-202Commissioner of revenue – Supervision and collection of tax – Enforcement of law57-5-203Payment of tax money – Deadline57-5-204Default in payment of state privilege taxes – Cancellation of certificate57-5-205Distribution of state privilege tax – Special census by municipality or county57-5-206Records – Reports to commissioner of revenue – Rules and regulations57-5-207Failure to keep records or make reports – Refusal to permit examination of articles used to measure tax – Penalty57-5-208Tax exemption for armed forces facilities57-5-301Sales to minors or intoxicated persons prohibited – Employment of certain offenders prohibited – Hours of sale and consumption – Loitering by minors – Possession by minors unlawful – Signs on vendors’ premises457-5-303Violation of law, rule or regulation – Penalties57-5-304Outdoor advertisement at retail beer establishments57-5-401Transportation of beer and light alcoholic beverages into state – Documents required – Carrier’s tax liability57-5-402Unauthorized change of consignee or place of delivery prohibited57-5-404Intrastate transportation without payment of tax unlawful – Documents required – Prima facie evidence of violation57-5-405Documents required by other than common carrier, brewery, wholesaler or distributor making deliveries to customer57-5-406No purchases authorized from unlicensed seller – Defenses – Shipping, receiving or accepting packages with false or misleading statements unlawful57-5-407Interstate shipments through Tennessee excepted from part57-5-408Documents required for interstate shipment – Display and inspection57-5-409Contraband – What constitutes – Confiscation57-5-410Notification of seizure – Claims57-5-411Disposition of seized property – Application of proceeds – Taxes paid before delivery of property57-5-412Costs and fees of hearing57-5-413Review of action of commissioner57-5-414Inspection of products, records, documents and premises – Violation57-5-415Enforcement authorities57-5-416Storage at location other than specific retail location for which purchased unlawful57-5-501Purpose57-5-502Part definitions57-5-503Prohibitions57-5-504Transfer of wholesaler’s business57-5-505Termination or modification of agreement with wholesaler by supplier upon written notice – Conditions57-5-506Termination or modification of agreement with wholesaler by supplier in not less than 30 days upon written notice – Conditions57-5-507Termination or modification of agreement with wholesaler by supplier – Prerequisites57-5-508Termination or modification of agreement with wholesaler by supplier – Notice57-5-509Disputes – Arbitration57-5-510Legal remedies57-5-511Waiver of rights by wholesaler prohibited – Voluntary settlement of disputes57-5-512Applicability57-5-601Short title57-5-602Legislative intent57-5-603Part definitions57-5-604Authority of commission57-5-605Vendor certification – Rules and regulations – Monitoring and enforcing compliance – Statistical reports by beer boards and commission57-5-606Qualification for responsible vendor status57-5-607Loss of certification for sale to minor57-5-608Suspension or revocation of certification57-5-609Responsible vendor fees – Responsible vendor certification fund