39-17-311 - Desecration of venerated object.

39-17-311. Desecration of venerated object.

(a)  A person commits an offense who intentionally desecrates:

     (1)  A place of worship or burial; or

     (2)  A state or national flag.

(b)  A violation of this section is a Class A misdemeanor.

[Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 1.]