{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-4-51-327","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-51-327","heading":"Investigations by board.","body":"(a) The board, utilizing security personnel of the corporation, shall conduct investigations to determine whether:\n(1) A licensee is accepting wagers from minors or other persons ineligible to place wagers in this state; and\n(2) A person is unlawfully accepting wagers from another person without a license or at a location in violation of this part.\n(b) After a hearing under § 4-51-326, if the board finds that:\n(1) A licensee is accepting wagers from minors or other persons ineligible to place wagers in this state, the board shall impose a fine against the licensee in the following amount:\n(A) For a first offense, one thousand dollars ($1,000);\n(B) For a second offense, two thousand dollars ($2,000); and\n(C) For a third or subsequent offense, five thousand dollars ($5,000); and\n(2) A person is unlawfully accepting wagers from another person without a license, the board shall impose a fine against the person in the following amount:\n(A) For a first offense, ten thousand dollars ($10,000);\n(B) For a second offense, fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000); and\n(C) For a third or subsequent offense, twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000).\n(c) This section does not prohibit the board from suspending, revoking, or refusing to renew the license of a licensee in accordance with § 4-51-326.","path":["Title 4 State Government","Chapter 51 Tennessee Education Lottery Implementation Law","Part 3 Tennessee Sports Gaming Act"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.tn.tca/release76.2021.05.21/gov.tn.tca.title.04.odt","current_through":"2021-05-21","vintage":"Tennessee Code Release 76 (2021-05), retrieved 2026-09-17; absent from the newer snapshot, which serves other sections of this chapter, so it may since have been repealed or amended","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T21:52:17Z","sha256":"880d87585a18b7f6d58b1c9deda62b65a9cfdfd12742f6b5504dcb70e1a567b3","source_id":"us-tn","stale":true,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-4-51-326","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-4-51-328"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}