Tennessee § 47-25-1604 Offenses

Tennessee Statutes

§ 47-25-1604 — Offenses

Tennessee § 47-25-1604

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-25-1604 (2026).

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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 ob

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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.