{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-40-7-117","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-7-117","heading":"Theft of property valued at more than $500 in retail or wholesale establishments - Arrest by peace officer without warrant","body":"Any peace officer may arrest without warrant any person the officer has probable cause for believing has committed theft of property with a value of more than five hundred dollars ($500) in retail or wholesale establishments. \"Probable cause,\" as used in this section, includes, but is not limited to, the statement of a merchant containing facts and circumstances demonstrating that the officer relied on the elements enumerated in § 40-7-116(b) .","path":["TN Code","Title 40","Chapter 7"],"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":"54abdd495c5da9a84d87f5251bdcb9caac45178905e6aea8ab24055c2b31319e","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-40-7-116","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-40-7-118"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}