Tennessee § 39-17-508 - Premiums at fairs.
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§ 39-17-508. Premiums at fairs.
It is lawful and not in violation of this part for a person, upon complying with the rules of public fairs, to enter and contend for any and all premiums as may be offered at such fairs. Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 1. Sentencing Commission Comments. This section retains the exception for premiums at fairs found in prior code § 39-6-629 . These premiums are listed in § 43-21-106 . Compiler's Notes. The sentencing commission terminated June 30, 1995. Sentencing Commission Comments have been retained, but do not reflect 1995 or subsequent legislation. Cross-References. Solicitation of charitable funds, title 48, ch. 101, part 5. Tax exemption for religious, educational, and charitable institutions inapplicable to purchase of bingo materials, supplies, equipment or cards, § 67-6-322 . Textbooks. Tennessee Criminal Practice and Procedure (Raybin), §§ 28.114, 28.112.
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Section 39-17-508 ("Premiums at fairs.") 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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