Tennessee Statutes
§ 55-10-202 — Offenses by persons owning or controlling vehicles
Tennessee § 55-10-202
JurisdictionTennessee
Title55
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 55-10-202 (2026).
Text
(a)It is unlawful for the owner, or any other person, employing or otherwise directing the driver of any vehicle to require or knowingly to permit the operation of the vehicle upon a highway in any manner contrary to law.
(b)A violation of this section is a Class C misdemeanor.
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Related
State v. Phillips
967 S.W.2d 826 (Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, 1997)
State v. Eakins
776 S.W.2d 134 (Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, 1989)
State of Tennessee v. Roy L. Denton
(Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, 2002)
Gary West v. East Tennessee Pioneer Oil
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2004)
Legislative History
Acts 1955, ch. 329, § 94; T.C.A., § 59-1017; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 113.
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§ 55-1-101
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 55-10-202, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/55-10-202.