Tennessee Statutes
§ 39-14-303 — Setting fire to personal property or land
Tennessee § 39-14-303
JurisdictionTennessee
Title39
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-14-303 (2026).
Text
(a)A person commits arson who knowingly damages any personal property, land, or other property, except buildings or structures covered under § 39-14-301 , by means of a fire or explosion:
(1)Without the consent of all persons who have a possessory or proprietary interest therein; or (2) With intent to destroy or damage any such property for any unlawful purpose.
(b)A violation of this section is a Class E felony.
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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 § 39-14-303, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/39-14-303.