Tennessee § 68-14-720 - Penalties.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 68-14-720 — Penalties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 68-14-720. Penalties.
Any person operating a food service establishment who fails or refuses to comply with any of this part or with rules and regulations, obstructs or hinders the regulatory authority in the discharge of the regulatory authority's duties, or otherwise operates a food service establishment in violation of this part or rules and regulations commits a Class C misdemeanor. Each day of operation after notice of noncompliance of violation has been given and such violation has not been corrected constitutes a separate offense. Acts 2013, ch. 182, § 48. Effective Dates. Acts 2013, ch. 182, § 50. July 1, 2015; provided, that, for rulemaking purposes, the act shall take effect April 23, 2013. Cross-References. Penalty for Class C misdemeanor, § 40-35-111 .
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Section 68-14-720 ("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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