Tennessee § 39-14-410 - Timber.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 39-14-410 — Timber., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39-14-410. Timber.
It is the duty of any sawmill owner or operator or other person purchasing timber in the form of logs, dye wood, cord wood, hickory blocks, stave blocks, hoop poles, cross ties, shrubbery or any other kind of timber from the lands sold to the state for taxes or other state-owned land or lands belonging to an individual, firm or corporation, to obtain from the seller a bill of sale for the same or other evidence of ownership which shall be preserved by the purchaser for a period of one (1) year and shall be available for inspection to any person concerned in such timber. A violation of this section is a Class A misdemeanor. Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 1. Cross-References. Penalty for Class A misdemeanor, § 40-35-111 . Law Reviews. Torts — 1957 Tennessee Survey (John W. Wade), 10 Vand. L. Rev. 1218 (1957).
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 39-14-410
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 39-14-410 cover?
Section 39-14-410 ("Timber.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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