(a) A person commits a Class A misdemeanor who knowingly and with the intent to conceal or misrepresent the identity of an item:

Attorney's Note

Under the Tennessee Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
class A misdemeanorup to 11 monthsup to $2,500
For details, see Tenn. Code § 40-35-111

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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 39-14-134

  • Person: includes the singular and the plural and means and includes any individual, firm, partnership, copartnership, association, corporation, governmental subdivision or agency, or other organization or other legal entity, or any agent or servant thereof. See Tennessee Code 39-11-106
(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.