Tennessee § 67-4-2206 - Penalties.
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§ 67-4-2206. Penalties.
A penalty of fifty dollars ($50.00) shall be assessed by the commissioner for every machine that is available for commercial use and for play by the public without a sticker or that is located in a business where the master license of the owner is not displayed. An owner who knowingly makes a bona fide coin-operated amusement machine available for commercial use and for play by the public without a current master license or without a sticker affixed to the machine commits a Class A misdemeanor. A business owner or business operator who knowingly permits bona fide coin-operated amusement machines to be operated by the public on the business' premises without display of a copy of the owner's master license or without a sticker affixed to each machine commits a Class A misdemeanor. Intentional removal of a machine tax sticker from a bona fide coin-operated amusement machine by the owner, except as permitted in § 67-4-2205(b), or by a person other than the owner is a Class C misdemeanor. Any bona fide coin-operated amusement machine available for commercial use and play by the public in a location that does not have a copy of the owner's master license displayed or any bona fide coin-operated amusement machine available for commercial use and play by the public without a valid sticker affixed is subject to confiscation as contraband. Prior to confiscation, the owner shall have thirty (30) days in which to remedy any noncompliance with this part, including payment of any penalties. Acts 2002, ch. 856, § 2b. Compiler's Notes. Acts 2002, ch. 856, § 13 provided that no expenditure of public funds pursuant to that act shall be made in violation of the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as codified in 42 U.S.C. § 2000 d. Cross-References. Penalties for Class A and C misdemeanors, § 40-35-111 .
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Section 67-4-2206 ("Penalties.") 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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