Tennessee Statutes
§ 58-1-621 — Misbehavior on active duty
Tennessee § 58-1-621
JurisdictionTennessee
Title58
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 58-1-621 (2026).
Text
Any member of the national guard who, while on active state duty:
(1)Runs away;
(2)Shamefully abandons, surrenders, or delivers up any command, unit, place, or military property which it is the guard member's duty to defend;
(3)Through disobedience, neglect, or intentional misconduct endangers the safety of any such command, unit, place or military property;
(4)Casts away arms or ammunition;
(5)Is guilty of cowardly conduct;
(6)Quits the guard member's place of duty to plunder or pillage; or (7) Causes false alarms in any command, unit, or place under control of the armed forces of the United States or the national guard; is guilty of a Class E felony.
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Legislative History
Acts 1970, ch. 596, § 65, T.C.A., § 7-321; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 69.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 58-1-101
Short title§ 58-1-102
Definitions§ 58-1-103
Custom and usage of the armed forces of the United States - Regulations continued in effect§ 58-1-108
Active state duty - Individuals§ 58-1-109
Active duty pay§ 58-1-110
Military staff of the governor§ 58-1-111
Honorary staff of the governor§ 58-1-114
Military department constituted§ 58-1-115
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 58-1-621, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/58-1-621.