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Metropolitan Code of Nashville and Davidson County § 6.64.080
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6.64.080 - Persons prohibited. A person shall not be eligible for issuance of a permit or identification badge under this chapter if: A. Such person has been convicted, pled guilty, placed on probation or parole, pleaded nolo contendere, or been released from incarceration within a period of five years prior to the date of application of a crime of moral turpitude. For purposes of this section, "moral turpitude" means premeditated murder, all sex related crimes, the illegal sale of Schedule I and II controlled substances, and crimes of fraud or embezzlement.; or B. A permit or an identification badge previously issued to such person under this chapter has been revoked by the clerk under Sections 6.64.130 or 6.64.140 of this chapter. (Amdt. 1 to Ord. BL2017-953 § 2, 2018; Ord. BL2017-953 § 2, 2018; Ord. BL2012-283 § 1, 2013)
Source: Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Metropolitan Code and Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tn/metro_government_of_nashville_and_davidson_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CD_TIT6BULIRE_DIVIGERE_CH6.64COSO_6.64.080PEPRFetched: 10/28/2026

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