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Section 55-12-135 - False statements - Perjury - Violations of part - Penalties - Suspension of license — Tennessee Law | CourtGPT
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Section 55-12-135 - False statements - Perjury - Violations of part - Penalties - Suspension of license

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(a) With respect to the requirements of this part, any person who knowingly submits a false statement under oath to the commissioner commits perjury and shall be subject to the penalties therefor. The commissioner may, upon determining from the records that a person has knowingly made a false statement, suspend the person's driver license for a period not to exceed six (6) months.(b) Any person who violates any provision of this part for which no specific penalty is provided commits a Class A misdemeanor.Acts 1977, ch. 446, § 35; T.C.A., § 59-1285; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 111.