2020 Tennessee Code
Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions
Chapter 25 - Trade Practices
Part 16 - Flea Market Sales
§ 47-25-1604. Offenses

Universal Citation: TN Code § 47-25-1604 (2020)

It is an offense for any new and unused property merchant required to maintain receipts under this part to knowingly:

  1. Falsify, obliterate or destroy such receipts;
  2. Refuse or fail, upon the request of a law enforcement officer, to make such receipts available for inspection within a period of time which is reasonable under the individual circumstances surrounding such request; provided, that nothing contained within this section shall be construed to require the new and unused property merchant to possess such receipt on or about the merchant's person without reasonable notice;
  3. Fail to maintain the receipts required by this part for at least two (2) years; or
  4. Present credentials pursuant to the requirements of this section which are false, fraudulent, forged, fraudulently obtained or the nature of which is misrepresented.
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