{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-39-13-209","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-13-209","heading":"Sentencing where violation was committed by discharging firearm from within motor vehicle and victim was minor","body":"(a) Notwithstanding this part, a person convicted of a violation of § 39-13-211 , § 39-13-212 , or § 39-13-215 shall be punished one (1) classification higher than is otherwise provided if the violation occurred as provided in subsection (b). (b) This section applies if: (1) The violation was committed by discharging a firearm from within a motor vehicle, as defined by § 55-1-103 ; and (2) The victim was a minor at the time of the violation. Added by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 485,s 3, eff. 7/1/2019.\n(a) Notwithstanding this part, a person convicted of a violation of § 39-13-211 , § 39-13-212 , or § 39-13-215 shall be punished one (1) classification higher than is otherwise provided if the violation occurred as provided in subsection (b).\n(b) This section applies if: (1) The violation was committed by discharging a firearm from within a motor vehicle, as defined by § 55-1-103 ; and (2) The victim was a minor at the time of the violation.\n(1) The violation was committed by discharging a firearm from within a motor vehicle, as defined by § 55-1-103 ; and\n(2) The victim was a minor at the time of the violation.","path":["TN Code","Title 39","Chapter 13"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"8b5040ab4558c5961e687693d1630f8c6c833a05bad5f4db6020a4a05fa7f824","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-39-13-208-d-1","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-39-13-210"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}