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Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-126-212

Violations — Penalties

Acts 1979, ch. 310, § 12; 1981, ch. 301, § 1; T.C.A., § 53-4832; Acts 1987, ch. 120, §§ 11, 12; 1989, ch. 591, §§ 1, 6, 113; T.C.A., § 68-36-212; Acts 2015, ch. 483, § 5.

(1) Whoever violates any provision of the National Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. § 5401 et seq.), or any regulation or final order issued under that act, shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed one thousand one hundred dollars ($1,100) for each such violation. Each violation of a provision of such act, or any regulation or order issued under that act, constitutes a separate violation with respect to each manufactured home or with respect to each failure or refusal to allow or perform an act required by the act, except that the maximum civil penalty may not exceed one million three hundred seventy-five thousand dollars ($1,375,000) for any related series of violations occurring within one (1) year from the date of the first violation.

(2) Any individual, or director, officer or agent of a corporation who knowingly and willfully violates the National Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974, in a manner which threatens the health or safety of any purchaser commits a Class A misdemeanor.

(3) Any violation of this part, or of any rule or regulation made under this part, which is not covered by subsection (a) or (b), is a Class C misdemeanor.

Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.