(a) Criminally negligent conduct that results in death constitutes criminally negligent homicide.

Attorney's Note

Under the Tennessee Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
class E felony1 to 6 yearsup to $3,000
For details, see Tenn. Code § 40-35-111
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(b) Criminally negligent homicide is a Class E felony.