# Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-13-1004: Especially aggravated burglary

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## Section

- **Citation:** Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-13-1004
- **Heading:** Especially aggravated burglary
- **Jurisdiction:** Tennessee
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TN Code / Title 39 / Chapter 13 / Section 39-13-1004

## Text

(a) Especially aggravated burglary is: (1) Burglary, as described in § 39-13-1002 , of a habitation or building other than a habitation; and (2) Where the victim suffers serious bodily injury. (b) For the purposes of this section, "victim" means any person lawfully on the premises. (c) Especially aggravated burglary is a Class B felony. (d) Acts which constitute an offense under this section may be prosecuted under this section or any other applicable section, but not both. Added by 2021 Tenn. Acts, ch. 545, s 2, eff. 7/1/2021.
(a) Especially aggravated burglary is: (1) Burglary, as described in § 39-13-1002 , of a habitation or building other than a habitation; and (2) Where the victim suffers serious bodily injury.
(1) Burglary, as described in § 39-13-1002 , of a habitation or building other than a habitation; and
(2) Where the victim suffers serious bodily injury.
(b) For the purposes of this section, "victim" means any person lawfully on the premises.
(c) Especially aggravated burglary is a Class B felony.
(d) Acts which constitute an offense under this section may be prosecuted under this section or any other applicable section, but not both.
Added by 2021 Tenn. Acts, ch. 545, s 2, eff. 7/1/2021.

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