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2017 Tennessee Code
Title 39 - Criminal Offenses
Chapter 14 - Offenses Against Property
Part 1 - Theft
§ 39-14-134. Alteration of item's permanent distinguishing numbers -- Sale or possession of such item.
Universal Citation: TN Code § 39-14-134 (2017)
- (a) A person commits a Class A misdemeanor who knowingly and with the intent to conceal or misrepresent the identity of an item:
- (1) Alters, covers, defaces, destroys or removes the permanent serial number, manufacturer's identification plate or other permanent distinguishing number from such item; or
- (2) Sells, buys or has possession of such item.
- (b) This section does not in any way affect §§ 55-5-111 and 55-5-112, relative to motor vehicles.
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