Issuance of license to drunks, insane persons or imbeciles forbidden

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TN Code › Title 36 › Chapter 3 › Section 36-3-109

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No license shall be issued when it appears that the applicants or either of them is at the time drunk, insane or an imbecile. Acts 1937, ch. 81, § 3; C. Supp. 1950, § 8414.3; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 36-411.

No license shall be issued when it appears that the applicants or either of them is at the time drunk, insane or an imbecile.

Acts 1937, ch. 81, § 3; C. Supp. 1950, § 8414.3; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 36-411.

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