Alteration of Item's Permanent Distinguishing Numbers — Sale or Possession of Such Item

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  6. Alteration of Item's Permanent Distinguishing Numbers — Sale or Possession of Such Item

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  1. A person commits a Class A misdemeanor who knowingly and with the intent to conceal or misrepresent the identity of an item:
    1. Alters, covers, defaces, destroys or removes the permanent serial number, manufacturer's identification plate or other permanent distinguishing number from such item; or
    2. Sells, buys or has possession of such item.
  2. This section does not in any way affect §§ 55-5-111 and 55-5-112, relative to motor vehicles.


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