7-51-1119 - Penalties for violation of part. - Tennessee Statutes

7-51-1119. Penalties for violation of part.

(a)  (1)  A violation of this part shall, for a first offense, be a Class B misdemeanor, punishable by a fine only of five hundred dollars ($500), and shall result in the suspension or revocation of any license.

     (2)  A second or subsequent violation of this part is a Class A misdemeanor, and shall result in the suspension or revocation of any license.

(b)  Each violation of this part shall be considered a separate offense, and any violation continuing more than one (1) hour of time shall be considered a separate offense for each hour of violation.

[Acts 1987, ch. 432, § 19; 1998, ch. 1090, § 1; 2005, ch. 439, § 1.]