Any person who knowingly buys, receives, disposes of, sells, offers for sale, or has in that person's possession any motor vehicle, engine or transmission removed from a motor vehicle, from which the manufacturer's serial, engine or transmission number or other distinguishing number or identification mark or number placed thereon under assignment from the division has been removed, defaced, covered, altered or destroyed commits a Class A misdemeanor.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles
Chapter 5 - Anti-Theft Provisions
Part 1 - Violations of Title and Registration Law
§ 55-5-110. Application of §§ 55-5-106 — 55-5-109
§ 55-5-113. Fraudulent Statements in Application — Penalty
§ 55-5-116. Altering, Falsifying or Forging Evidences of Title, Assignments or Plates a Felony
§ 55-5-121. Violation — Class E Felony
§ 55-5-123. Penalties for Violations