# Tenn. Code Ann. § 53-7-103: Penalty for violation of Section 53-7-101

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T53_C7_S53-7-103

## Section

- **Citation:** Tenn. Code Ann. § 53-7-103
- **Heading:** Penalty for violation of Section 53-7-101
- **Jurisdiction:** Tennessee
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TN Code / Title 53 / Chapter 7 / Section 53-7-103

## Text

Each person, firm or corporation violating § 53-7-101 commits a Class C misdemeanor. Acts 1949, ch. 183, § 3; C. Supp. 1950, § 6579.25 (Williams, § 6596.3); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 52-908; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 113.
Each person, firm or corporation violating § 53-7-101 commits a Class C misdemeanor.
Acts 1949, ch. 183, § 3; C. Supp. 1950, § 6579.25 (Williams, § 6596.3); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 52-908; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 113.

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