Tennessee Code 58-1-627 – Misbehavior of a sentinel
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Attorney's Note
Under the Tennessee Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| class C misdemeanor | up to 30 days | up to $50 |
| class E felony | 1 to 6 years | up to $3,000 |
Terms Used In Tennessee Code 58-1-627
- National guard: means the army national guard and the air national guard. See Tennessee Code 58-1-102
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
Any sentinel or lookout who is found drunk or sleeping upon the sentinel’s or lookout’s post, or who leaves it before regularly relieved, is guilty, if the offense is committed while the national guard is in active state service in the time of emergency, of a Class E felony; otherwise of a Class C misdemeanor.