Tenn. Code Ann. § 58-1-623
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Military property - Loss, damage, destruction or wrongful disposition
Official statutory text
Any person subject to §§ 58-1-611 - 58-1-634 as provided in § 58-1-632 who, without proper authority: (1) Sells or otherwise disposes of; (2) Willfully or through gross neglect damages, destroys, or loses; or (3) Willfully or through gross neglect suffers to be lost, damaged, destroyed, sold or wrongfully disposed of, any military property of the United States or of the state; is guilty of a felony and punishable as in the case of theft. Acts 1970, ch. 596, § 67; T.C.A., § 7-323; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 70.
Any person subject to §§ 58-1-611 - 58-1-634 as provided in § 58-1-632 who, without proper authority:
(1) Sells or otherwise disposes of;
(2) Willfully or through gross neglect damages, destroys, or loses; or
(3) Willfully or through gross neglect suffers to be lost, damaged, destroyed, sold or wrongfully disposed of, any military property of the United States or of the state; is guilty of a felony and punishable as in the case of theft.
is guilty of a felony and punishable as in the case of theft.
Acts 1970, ch. 596, § 67; T.C.A., § 7-323; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 70.
Any person subject to §§ 58-1-611 - 58-1-634 as provided in § 58-1-632 who, without proper authority:
(1) Sells or otherwise disposes of;
(2) Willfully or through gross neglect damages, destroys, or loses; or
(3) Willfully or through gross neglect suffers to be lost, damaged, destroyed, sold or wrongfully disposed of, any military property of the United States or of the state; is guilty of a felony and punishable as in the case of theft.
is guilty of a felony and punishable as in the case of theft.
Acts 1970, ch. 596, § 67; T.C.A., § 7-323; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 70.
Status: in_force
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