{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-70-4-123","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 70-4-123","heading":"Hunting with bow and arrow while in possession of firearms or accompanied by a person in possession of firearms - Penalty","body":"(a) It is unlawful for a person hunting big game with a bow and arrow to be in possession of a firearm or be accompanied in hunting by a person possessing a firearm during the archery-only deer season; except that, a person who is not otherwise prohibited by law from possessing a handgun may carry a handgun as defined in § 39-11-106 , so long as the handgun is not used for the taking of game.\n(b) A person who violates this section commits a Class C misdemeanor.","path":["TN Code","Title 70","Chapter 4"],"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":"b0ac10bba0c3747ee582e91420c9db30dc985d99af025ca56227eb4d99b03224","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-70-4-122","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-70-4-124"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}