Any attorney offering to give testimony in any of the cases provided for in §§ 23-3-105 and 23-3-106 shall be rejected by the court, and the attorney commits a Class C misdemeanor, for which, on conviction, the attorney shall also be stricken from the rolls, if a practicing attorney.
Code 1858, § 3975 (deriv. Acts 1821, ch. 66, § 3); Shan., § 5787; Code 1932, § 9980; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 29-307; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 113.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Chapter 3 - Unauthorized Practice and Improper Conduct
§ 23-3-101. Chapter Definitions
§ 23-3-102. Public Officers Prohibited From Practicing
§ 23-3-105. Privileged Communications
§ 23-3-107. Penalty for Improper Testimony
§ 23-3-109. Advertised Fee as Basis for Court Award for Services
§ 23-3-111. Delinquency in Student Loan Repayment — Exception for Medical Hardship
§ 23-3-113. Practice Before Administrative Boards and Agencies Excepted