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§ 55-8-181 — Rights and duties of motorcycle or autocycle operator

Tennessee § 55-8-181
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Tenn. Code Ann. § 55-8-181 (2026).

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Every person operating a motorcycle or autocycle is granted all of the rights and is subject to all of the duties applicable to the driver of any other vehicle under this chapter and chapter 9 of this title, except as to special regulations in this chapter and except as to those provisions of this chapter and chapter 9 of this title that by their nature can have no application.

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Legislative History

Amended by 2016 Tenn. Acts, ch. 1015,s 5, eff. 7/1/2016. Acts 1976, ch. 758, § 4; T.C.A., § 59-882.

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