Tennessee § 68-104-114 - Penalties.
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§ 68-104-114. Penalties.
Except as otherwise provided, a violation of this chapter is a Class C misdemeanor. Notwithstanding subsection (a), a violation of § 68-104-112(a)(1) is a Class C misdemeanor punishable by a fine to the retailer or seasonal retailer of up to one hundred dollars ($100) for the first offense, a fine of up to two hundred fifty dollars ($250) for the second offense, and a fine of up to five hundred dollars ($500) for subsequent offenses. Any municipality may adopt § 68-104-112(a)(1) by reference or substantial duplication as an ordinance violation. Acts 1959, ch. 159, § 10; T.C.A., § 53-3014; Acts 1983, ch. 188, § 12; 1989, ch. 591, §§ 98, 113; T.C.A., § 68-22-114 ; Acts 2007, ch. 64, § 2. Compiler's Notes. Former title 68, ch. 22, §§ 68-22-101 — 68-22-116 , was transferred to title 68, ch. 104, §§ 68-104-101 — 68-104-116 , respectively, in 1992. Cross-References. Penalty for Class C misdemeanor, § 40-35-111 . Law Reviews. Selected Tennessee Legislation of 1983 (N. L. Resener, J. A. Whitson, K. J. Miller), 50 Tenn. L. Rev. 785 (1983).
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