Tennessee § 33-2-806 - Trespassing on hospital or developmental center grounds — Penalty.

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§ 33-2-806. Trespassing on hospital or developmental center grounds — Penalty.

The enclosed premises and the adjoining land belonging to or used by and for any of the state facilities, are private grounds. If a person goes on the premises without authority or permission, the person commits a Class C misdemeanor. Acts 1965, ch. 82, § 15; 1974, ch. 802, § 14; T.C.A., § 33-208; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 113; T.C.A., § 33-2-108 ; Acts 2000, ch. 947, § 1. Cross-References. Penalty for Class C misdemeanor, § 40-35-111 .

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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