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TCA 55-5-109

Penalties for sale, shipment, or manufacture of passenger cars or components not bearing identification numbers

MISDEMEANOR CClass C Misdemeanor
Sentence enhancement may apply

What does this charge mean?

Penalties for sale, shipment, or manufacture of passenger cars or components not bearing identification numbers — Class C misdemeanor. Up to 30 days in jail and $50 fine. Penalty may be enhanced for prior offenses or aggravating factors.

Penalty Details

ClassificationClass C Misdemeanor
Maximum Jail30 days
Maximum Fine$50
Penalty SummaryClass C misdemeanor; 30 days; fine up to $50
Any person, firm or corporation who sells, offers for sale, ships or causes to be shipped into this state, or manufactures a passenger car, passenger car engine or passenger car transmission, the same being intended to be sold at retail within the state, that does not bear an identification number or numbers as set out in this part, commits a Class C misdemeanor.
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Quick Facts

MISDEMEANOR C
TCA Section55-5-109
Max Jail30 days
Max Fine$50