Tennessee § 68-122-208 - Penalty for violation.
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§ 68-122-208. Penalty for violation.
It is unlawful for any person, corporation, partnership or firm to engage in the work of repairing or erecting steam boilers, steam kettles, pressure tanks, or steam generators in this state without a valid license as provided under this part. Any violation of this part is a Class C misdemeanor. Each day of such violation constitutes a separate offense. This does not apply to any person repairing such equipment whenever a licensed repair worker cannot be readily obtained, and an emergency exists. Acts 1961, ch. 265, § 8; T.C.A., § 53-2723; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 113; T.C.A., § 68-20-208 . Compiler's Notes. Former title 68, ch. 20, parts 1 and 2 were transferred to title 68, ch. 122, parts 1 and 2 in 1992. See the following parallel reference table for the former and new section locations. Former Sections New Sections 68-20-101—68-20-116 68-122-101— 68-122-116 68-20-201—68-20-209 68-122-201— 68-122-209 Cross-References. Penalty for Class C misdemeanor, § 40-35-111 .
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