Tennessee § 45-3-1310 - Appropriation of property and false entries.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 45-3-1310 — Appropriation of property and false entries., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-3-1310. Appropriation of property and false entries.
It is a Class B misdemeanor for any officer, director, agent, or employee of an association to, directly or indirectly: Knowingly, or with intent to defraud, receive or possess any of its property otherwise than in payment of a just demand, and omit to make, or cause the omission of, a full and true entry thereof in the books and accounts of the association; Knowingly concur in the omission of any material entry in its books or accounts; or Knowingly cause to be published a false representation that the association is in a better financial condition than it actually is. Acts 1978, ch. 708, § 5.14; T.C.A., § 45-1714. Cross-References. Penalty for Class B misdemeanor, § 40-35-111 .
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 45-3-1310 ("Appropriation of property and false entries.") 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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