Tennessee § 67-8-217 - Violations — Penalties.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 67-8-217 — Violations — Penalties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 67-8-217. Violations — Penalties.
It is a Class C misdemeanor for any executor to fail to file any affidavit or duplicate federal tax return or other instrument required by this part to be filed, or to pay the tax imposed by this part when payable hereunder, or to comply with and obey any rule or regulation promulgated by the commissioner of revenue for the enforcement of this part, or to make and file a false return or report or other instrument required to be made and filed under this part. Acts 1929 (Ex. Sess.), ch. 23, § 13; Code 1932, § 1309; impl. am. Acts 1959, ch. 9, § 14; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 30-1714; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 113. Cross-References. Penalty for Class C misdemeanor, § 40-35-111 .
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What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 67-8-217 cover?
Section 67-8-217 ("Violations — 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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