§ 39-17-1506. Required Postings
Every person who sells tobacco, smoking hemp, or vapor products at retail shall post conspicuously and keep so posted at the place of business a sign, no smaller than ninety-three and one-half (93 ½) square inches, to ensure that it is likely to be read at each point of sale, stating the following: STATE LAW […]
§ 39-17-1507. Vending Machine Sales
It is unlawful for any person to sell tobacco, smoking hemp, or vapor products through a vending machine unless the vending machine is located in any of the following locations: In areas of factories, businesses, offices, or other places that are not open to the public; In places that are open to the public but […]
§ 39-17-1508. Required Packaging
It is unlawful for any person to sell cigarettes or smokeless tobacco products except in the original, sealed package in which they were placed by the manufacturer that bears the health warning required by federal law.
§ 39-17-1509. Enforcement — Inspections — Reporting — Civil Penalties
The department shall enforce this part in a manner that may reasonably be expected to reduce the extent to which tobacco, smoking hemp, or vapor products are sold or distributed to persons under twenty-one (21) years of age, and shall conduct random, unannounced inspections at locations where tobacco, smoking hemp, or vapor products are sold […]
§ 39-17-1510. Criminal Penalties
A person who violates § 39-17-1504, § 39-17-1506, § 39-17-1507, or § 39-17-1508 commits a Class C misdemeanor.
§ 39-17-1402. Conveyance of Dangerous Materials to Metals Recycling Facilities
A person may not sell, convey or otherwise transfer to a metals recycling facility any of the following items without first obtaining from the metals recycling facility a signed written acknowledgment that the item has been sold, conveyed or transferred to the facility: Lead-acid battery; Fuel tank; PCB-containing capacitor; Chlorofluorocarbon refrigerant; or Unspent air bag. […]
§ 39-17-1403. Posting of Requisite Notice
A metals recycling facility shall post in a conspicuous location a notice that is readily visible to all persons selling materials to the facility. The notice shall be no smaller than twenty-four inches (24″) horizontally by eighteen inches (18″) vertically and must contain the following language: TENNESSEE LAW PROHIBITS THE SALE, TRANSFER OR CONVEYANCE OF […]
§ 39-17-1404. Penalty for Violations
A person who violates this part commits a Class B misdemeanor.
§ 39-17-1361. Chief Law Enforcement Officer’s Certification for Transfer or Making of Firearm
As used in this section: “Certification” means the participation and assent of the chief law enforcement officer necessary under federal law for the approval of the application to transfer or make a firearm; “Chief law enforcement officer” or “officer” means any official, or the official’s designee, that the federal bureau of alcohol, tobacco, firearms and […]
§ 39-17-1362. Imitation Firearm — Defined — Offense to Display in Threatening Manner in Public Place
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: “Imitation firearm” means an object or device substantially similar in coloration and overall appearance to a firearm, as defined in § 39-11-106(a), as to lead a reasonable person to perceive that the object or device is a firearm; and “Public place” means a place to […]