Tennessee § 48-249-1126 - Offense — Penalty.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 48-249-1126 — Offense — Penalty., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 48-249-1126. Offense — Penalty.
False document. A person commits a Class B misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500), if such person signs a document such person knows is false in any material respect, with intent that the document be delivered to the licensing authority for filing. Other offenses. The offense created by this section is in addition to any other offense created by law for the same conduct. Acts 2005, ch. 286, § 1. Cross-References. Penalty for Class B misdemeanor, § 40-35-111 .
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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