§ 31-11-103 — Alteration of vehicle identification numbers; penalty

(a) No person shall:
(i) Remove, change, alter or obliterate the vehicle
identification number of a vehicle with intent to defraud by
altering or disguising the identity of a vehicle; or
(ii) Possess a vehicle or vehicle component with
knowledge that it has a vehicle identification number which has
been removed, changed, altered or obliterated in violation of
paragraph (i) of this subsection.
(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a
felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten (10)
years.