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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) As used in this section:
(1) “Inherently hazardous substance” means any liquid chemical, compressed gas, or commercial product that has a flash point at or lower than thirty-eight degrees Celsius (38° C) or one hundred degrees Fahrenheit (100° F), including butane, propane, and diethyl ether; and
(2) “Inherently hazardous substance” does not include all forms of alcohol and ethanol.
(b) It is an offense for a person to knowingly manufacture marijuana concentrate by a process which includes use of an inherently hazardous substance.
(c) It is an offense for any person who owns, manages, operates, or otherwise controls the use of any premises to knowingly allow marijuana concentrate to be manufactured on the premises by a process which includes use of an inherently hazardous substance.
(d)(1) A violation of subsection (b) is a Class E felony.
(2) A violation of subsection (c) is a Class A misdemeanor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Tennessee Code Title 39. Criminal Offenses § 39-17-455 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tn/title-39-criminal-offenses/tn-code-sect-39-17-455/
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