{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-39-14-303","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-14-303","heading":"Setting fire to personal property or land","body":"(a) A person commits arson who knowingly damages any personal property, land, or other property, except buildings or structures covered under § 39-14-301 , by means of a fire or explosion: (1) Without the consent of all persons who have a possessory or proprietary interest therein; or (2) With intent to destroy or damage any such property for any unlawful purpose. (b) A violation of this section is a Class E felony. Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 1.\n(a) A person commits arson who knowingly damages any personal property, land, or other property, except buildings or structures covered under § 39-14-301 , by means of a fire or explosion: (1) Without the consent of all persons who have a possessory or proprietary interest therein; or (2) With intent to destroy or damage any such property for any unlawful purpose.\n(1) Without the consent of all persons who have a possessory or proprietary interest therein; or\n(2) With intent to destroy or damage any such property for any unlawful purpose.\n(b) A violation of this section is a Class E felony.","path":["TN Code","Title 39","Chapter 14"],"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":"78b5f73a7ecf5b298ee3f64a2ef7e95ec8b850389e13ef721b794af98a116ac4","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-39-14-302","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-39-14-304"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}