Tennessee Statutes
§ 39-11-111 — Prohibited act when no penalty prescribed is misdemeanor
Tennessee § 39-11-111
JurisdictionTennessee
Title39
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-11-111 (2026).
Text
When the performance or nonperformance of any act is made criminal by statute, and no penalty, punishment or forfeiture for the violation of that statute is imposed, the doing of the act is a misdemeanor.
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Related
United States v. John Montgomery
893 F.3d 935 (Sixth Circuit, 2018)
State of Tennessee v. Anthony Lee Carter
(Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, 2021)
Legislative History
Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 39-11-101
Objectives of criminal code§ 39-11-102
Effect of criminal code§ 39-11-103
Territorial jurisdiction§ 39-11-104
Construction of criminal code§ 39-11-105
Computation of age§ 39-11-106
Title definitions§ 39-11-109
Prosecution under more than one statute§ 39-11-110
Felonies and misdemeanors distinguished§ 39-11-115
Determination of value§ 39-11-117
Classification of first degree murder§ 39-11-118
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 39-11-111, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/39-11-111.