(a) All officers and employees of the state shall comply with this chapter and the rules, regulations and orders established pursuant to this chapter, unless a specific exemption applies.

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

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 8-30-107

(b) A state officer or employee who fails to comply with any provision of this chapter or with any rule, regulation or order thereunder commits a Class C misdemeanor.