(a) A violation of this chapter is a Class C misdemeanor.

Attorney's Note

Under the Tennessee Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
class C misdemeanorup to 30 daysup to $50
For details, see Tenn. Code § 40-35-111
(b) The court trying the case has the power to remit the term of imprisonment provided for a Class C misdemeanor for the first offense.
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