Tennessee Code 56-4-104 – Receipt of illegal fees – Issuance of fraudulent certificate – Penalty
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Attorney's Note
Under the Tennessee Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
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| class E felony | 1 to 6 years | up to $3,000 |
Terms Used In Tennessee Code 56-4-104
- Commissioner: means the commissioner of commerce and insurance. See Tennessee Code 56-1-102
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
If the commissioner exacts or receives, either directly or indirectly, any sum of money from any insurance company doing business in this state other than the fees allowed by law, or willfully issues a fraudulent or false certificate of soundness to the company; or, directly or indirectly, receives any money or other valuable thing for doing or not doing any official act as commissioner, other than the fees allowed by law, the commissioner commits a Class E felony.