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Legal Information: Tennessee
Updated:
October 16, 202439-13-1004. Especially aggravated burglary
(a) Especially aggravated burglary is:
(1) Burglary, as described in § 39-13-1002, of a habitation or building other than a habitation; and
(2) Where the victim suffers serious bodily injury.
(b) For the purposes of this section, “victim” means any person lawfully on the premises.
(c) Especially aggravated burglary is a Class B felony.
(d) Acts which constitute an offense under this section may be prosecuted under this section or any other applicable section, but not both.
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