Tennessee § 39-17-652 - Offense of conducting more than one annual event.
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§ 39-17-652. Offense of conducting more than one annual event.
It is an offense for any person to knowingly conduct more than one (1) annual event for the benefit of the same nonprofit organization within the twelve-month period beginning July 1 following the application deadline and ending the next June 30. A violation of this section is a Class A misdemeanor; provided, however, that the maximum fine shall be fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) per event in excess of the authorized annual event. Acts 2004, ch. 476, § 9; 2015, ch. 134, § 25. Compiler's Notes. Acts 2004, ch. 350, § 13 provided that the provisions of the act shall not be construed to be an appropriation of funds and no funds shall be obligated or expended pursuant to the act unless such funds are specifically appropriated by the general appropriations act. Cross-References. Penalty for Class A misdemeanor, § 40-35-111 .
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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