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Tenn. Code § 62-38-211: Tenn. Code Ann. § 62-38-211
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It is a Class A misdemeanor to tattoo anyone under 18, except parents may consent to cover-up tattoos for minors age 16+. Certain persons must report discovered minor tattoos to the department.
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