False statements in applications or records

Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-17-608, under Lottery Sales.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-17-608

(a) It is an offense for any person to knowingly:(1) Make a material false statement in any application to the corporation for a license or proposal to conduct lottery activities; or(2) Make a material false entry in any book or record which is compiled for the corporation, maintained for the corporation, or submitted to the corporation.

(1) Make a material false statement in any application to the corporation for a license or proposal to conduct lottery activities; or

(2) Make a material false entry in any book or record which is compiled for the corporation, maintained for the corporation, or submitted to the corporation.

(b) A violation of this section is a Class D felony; provided, however, that the maximum fine shall be twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) or the dollar amount of the false entry or statement, whichever is greater.