Tenn. Code § 58-1-621

Current through Acts 2023-2024, ch. 1069

Section 58-1-621 - Misbehavior on active duty

Any member of the national guard who, while on active state duty:

(1) Runs away;

(2) Shamefully abandons, surrenders, or delivers up any command, unit, place, or military property which it is the guard member's duty to defend;

(3) Through disobedience, neglect, or intentional misconduct endangers the safety of any such command, unit, place or military property;

(4) Casts away arms or ammunition;

(5) Is guilty of cowardly conduct;

(6) Quits the guard member's place of duty to plunder or pillage; or

(7) Causes false alarms in any command, unit, or place under control of the armed forces of the United States or the national guard;

is guilty of a Class E felony.

T.C.A. § 58-1-621

Acts 1970, ch. 596, § 65, T.C.A., § 7-321; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 69.