{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-68-5-106","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-5-106","heading":"Refusal of vaccination — Physician giving fraudulent certificate — Penalty.","body":"(a) Every person who refuses to be vaccinated or prevents a person under such person's care and control from being vaccinated on application being made by the health officer or board of health or by a physician employed by the health officer or board of health for that purpose, unless in the written opinion of another physician it would not be prudent on account of sickness, commits a Class C misdemeanor.\n(b) Any physician fraudulently giving a certificate of sickness or of vaccination to prevent vaccination commits a Class C misdemeanor.","path":["Title 68 Health, Safety and Environmental Protection","Chapter 5 Prevention of Diseases","Part 1 General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.tn.tca/release76.2021.05.21/gov.tn.tca.title.68.odt","current_through":"2021-05-21","vintage":"Tennessee Code Release 76 (2021-05), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T21:57:36Z","sha256":"14e805e5dccfd772bf869bccf22dc8f257c92e5affb92ebbf4d7117095fc3dbb","source_id":"us-tn","stale":true,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-68-5-105","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-68-5-107"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}