Tennessee Code Title 39. Criminal Offenses § 39-14-129

(1) “Addressee” means the person to whom a piece of mail is addressed;

(2) “Curtilage” has the same meaning as defined in § 39-11-611; and

(3) “Mail” means a letter, postal card, package, bag, or other sealed article that:

(c)(1) A first offense of mail theft is punished as theft under § 39-14-105, after determining value under § 39-11-106.

(2) A second or subsequent offense of mail theft is punished as theft under § 39-14-105, after determining value under § 39-11-106. However, in no event shall punishment for a second or subsequent offense of mail theft be less than a Class E felony.