This title shall be construed according to the fair import of its terms, including reference to judicial decisions and common law interpretations, to promote justice, and effect the objectives of the criminal code.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Chapter 11 - General Provisions
§ 39-11-101. Objectives of Criminal Code
§ 39-11-104. Construction of Criminal Code
§ 39-11-105. Computation of Age
§ 39-11-110. Felonies and Misdemeanors Distinguished
§ 39-11-111. Prohibited Act When No Penalty Prescribed Is Misdemeanor
§ 39-11-113. Penalty for Felony Where Punishment Not Prescribed
§ 39-11-114. Penalty for Misdemeanor Where Punishment Not Prescribed