Tennessee Code Title 39. Criminal Offenses § 39-14-406

(1) The person knows the person does not have the property owner's effective consent to do so; and

(2) The person intends, knows, or is reckless about whether such person's presence will cause fear for the safety of another;

(3) The person, in order to gain entry to the property, destroys, cuts, vandalizes, alters or removes a gate, signage, fencing, lock, chain or other barrier designed to keep trespassers from entering the property; or

(4) The person, while on the property, recklessly damages the property or personal property thereon.

(c)(1) Aggravated criminal trespass is a Class B misdemeanor except as provided in subdivisions (c)(2) and (3).

(2) Aggravated criminal trespass that was committed in a habitation, in a building of any hospital, on state property, or on the campus, property, or facilities of any private or public school is a Class A misdemeanor.

(3) Aggravated criminal trespass is a Class E felony when committed:

(d)(1) A person also commits aggravated criminal trespass who enters or remains on the real property, including the right-of-way, of a railroad:

(2) Aggravated criminal trespass on railroad property is a Class A misdemeanor.

(e)(1) A person also commits aggravated criminal trespass who trespasses upon a construction site, or property used or owned by a public or private utility or an electric or telephone cooperative, with the intent to steal, deface, destroy, tamper with, alter or remove any equipment, supplies or other property found on the site or property.

(3) Aggravated criminal trespass on a construction site is a Class A misdemeanor.