Tennessee Statutes
§ 55-8-104 — Obedience to police officers
Tennessee·Title 55
(a)No person shall willfully fail or refuse to comply with any lawful order or direction of any police officer invested by law with authority to direct, control or regulate traffic.
(b)A violation of this section is a Class C misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
Acts 1955, ch. 329, § 4; T.C.A., § 59-804; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 113.
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