Chapter 4 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles
- Part 1 - General Provisions
- 55-4-101 - Registration required before operation Application Issuance of registration and license plates Rules and regulations Temporary permit Transfer of registration when changing vehicles F
- 55-4-102 - Forms for certificates of registration furnished by department Contents.
- 55-4-103 - Registration plates furnished by department Form and contents Size Replacement plates Reissue of plates County name strip Recycling of plates.
- 55-4-104 - Expiration of certificates and plates Renewal Decals Fees Renewal of special plates.
- 55-4-105 - Renewal certificates and registration plates Application Mail order service Issuance Replacement of lost registrations Locations for obtaining renewal.
- 55-4-106 - Registration indexes Manner of keeping.
- 55-4-107 - Lost, mutilated or illegible certificates Replacement Fee.
- 55-4-108 - Signing registration certificate Carried in vehicle or on driver's person Display Exception.
- 55-4-109 - Number of plates Issuance.
- 55-4-110 - Display of registration plates Manner Penalty for violation.
- 55-4-111 - Registration fees Classification of vehicles Registration taxes.
- 55-4-112 - Registration fees for private and commercial motor vehicles operating for hire and transporting passengers Fees deemed additional to certain registration fees.
- 55-4-113 - Registration taxes for freight motor vehicles.
- 55-4-114 - Maximum gross weight and ownership displayed on certain vehicles.
- 55-4-115 - Temporary operation permits
- 55-4-116 - [Repealed.]
- 55-4-117 - Registration fees for dealers, manufacturers and transporters Dealer plates for use on trucks Lost plates. [Amended effective January 1, 2010. See the Compiler's Notes.]
- 55-4-118 - Transfer of registered vehicle by owner Death of owner.
- 55-4-119 - Transfer by operation of law.
- 55-4-120 - Limited exemption of nonresident owners from registration Registration required when transporting for hire.
- 55-4-121 - Reciprocal agreements concerning nonresidents.
- 55-4-122 - Interstate carriers Registration costs Regulations Special handling fee.
- 55-4-123 - Rental trucks and truck tractors Registration Special handling fee.
- 55-4-124 - Registration of vehicles hauling certain materials.
- 55-4-125 - [Repealed.]
- 55-4-126 - Permit fees designated for highway maintenance Effect of loss of federal funds.
- 55-4-127 - Exemptions for volunteer first aid or rescue squad vehicles.
- 55-4-128 - Emissions test grace period Waiver.
- 55-4-129 - Unlawful removal of registration decal or plate.
- 55-4-130 - Applicability Passage Purchasing Inspection and maintenance programs Contracts Remote sensing devices.
- 55-4-131 - Notice of change of address.
- 55-4-132 - Funding for computerized titling and registration system.
- 55-4-133 - Used oil collection and recycling.
- 55-4-134 - Replica license plates.
- 55-4-135 - Registration of vehicles by owners performing full-time service in the military.
- Part 2 - Special License Plates
- 55-4-201 - Issuance Applicability of part Requirements Plates deemed obsolete due to inactivity.
- 55-4-202 - Issuance Category Supplemental registration Eligibility. [Amended effective January 1, 2010. See the Compiler's Notes.]
- 55-4-203 - Fees. [Amended effective January 1, 2010. See the Compiler's Notes.]
- 55-4-204 - Seven characters maximum.
- 55-4-205 - Rules and regulations Compliance with state license laws Location for making application for plates Waiver of county name requirement.
- 55-4-206 - Expiration and renewal.
- 55-4-207 - Reimbursement of cost.
- 55-4-208 - Computerization of applications and records.
- 55-4-209 - Part definitions. [Amended effective January 1, 2010. See the Compiler's Notes.]
- 55-4-210 - Authorization; issuance.
- 55-4-211 - Personalized plates Fees. [Amended effective January 1, 2010. See the Compiler's Notes.]
- 55-4-212 - Collegiate plates.
- 55-4-213 - Promotional campaign.
- 55-4-214 - Allocation of revenue from personalized plates.
- 55-4-215 - Allocation of revenue from new specialty earmarked plates.
- 55-4-216 - Allocation of revenue from cultural plates.
- 55-4-217 - Allocation of revenue from specialty earmarked plates.
- 55-4-218 - Allocation of revenue from cultural earmarked plates.
- 55-4-219 - Allocation of revenue from special purpose and memorial plates.
- 55-4-220 - Miscellaneous provisions.
- 55-4-221 - Dealers. [Amended effective January 1, 2010. See the Compiler's Notes.]
- 55-4-222 - Emergency personnel.
- 55-4-223 - Governmental service.
- 55-4-224 - Disabled drivers.
- 55-4-225 - General assembly members.
- 55-4-226 - Judiciary members.
- 55-4-227 - Sheriffs.
- 55-4-228 - National guard members.
- 55-4-229 - Amateur radio station licensees.
- 55-4-230 - Street rod.
- 55-4-231 - Silver and Bronze Star recipients.
- 55-4-232 - OEM headquarters company. [Effective January 1, 2010.]
- 55-4-233 - Music City Inc. Foundation.
- 55-4-234 -
- 55-4-235 - Former prisoners of war.
- 55-4-236 - Medal recipients.
- 55-4-237 - Disabled veterans.
- 55-4-238 - Pearl Harbor survivors.
- 55-4-239 - Holders of the Purple Heart.
- 55-4-240 - Memorial registration plates.
- 55-4-241 - Firefighters.
- 55-4-242 - United States reserve forces.
- 55-4-243 - Enemy evadees.
- 55-4-244 - United States military Active, retired and honorably discharged members Military reserves.
- 55-4-245 - National Fraternal Order of Police members.
- 55-4-246 - United Way.
- 55-4-247 - Penn State University alumnus.
- 55-4-248 - Masons.
- 55-4-249 -
- 55-4-250 - University of Florida alumnus.
- 55-4-251 - University of Arkansas alumnus.
- 55-4-252 - Non-game and endangered wildlife species.
- 55-4-253 - Honorably discharged veterans.
- 55-4-254 - University of Illinois.
- 55-4-255 - Trout Unlimited.
- 55-4-256 - University of Mississippi alumnus.
- 55-4-257 - Sons of Confederate Veterans.
- 55-4-258 - Tennessee Police Benevolent Association.
- 55-4-259 - Tennessee Walking Horse.
- 55-4-260 - International Association of Firefighters.
- 55-4-261 - African-American fraternity or sorority members.
- 55-4-262 - Environmental.
- 55-4-263 - Supporter of Saint Jude Children's Research Hospital.
- 55-4-264 - Supporters of the arts.
- 55-4-265 - Ducks Unlimited.
- 55-4-266 - Small mouth bass.
- 55-4-267 - Agriculture.
- 55-4-268 - Mothers Against Drunk Driving.
- 55-4-269 - National Rifle Association.
- 55-4-270 - Tennessee state guard.
- 55-4-271 - Friends of Great Smoky Mountains.
- 55-4-272 - United States coast guard auxiliary.
- 55-4-273 -
- 55-4-274 - Radnor Lake.
- 55-4-275 - Tennessee Titans.
- 55-4-276 - Share the road.
- 55-4-277 - Tennessee Wildlife Federation.
- 55-4-278 - Motorcycle registration plate for owner or lessee eligible for national guard plate, memorial plate, or military plate.
- 55-4-279 - Appalachian Trail.
- 55-4-280 - Eagle Foundation.
- 55-4-281 - Fish and wildlife species.
- 55-4-282 - [Obsolete.]
- 55-4-283 - Cherohala Skyway.
- 55-4-284 - Tennessee urban forestry council.
- 55-4-285 - [Obsolete.]
- 55-4-286 - Youth villages.
- 55-4-287 - Vanderbilt Children's Hospital.
- 55-4-288 - Gold star family.
- 55-4-289 -
- 55-4-290 - Animal friendly Animal population control endowment fund.
- 55-4-291 - Nashville Predators.
- 55-4-292 - Tennessee woman veteran.
- 55-4-293 - Civil War Preservation.
- 55-4-294 - Historic Franklin.
- 55-4-295 - University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers' NCAA National Championships.
- 55-4-296 - Sportsman.
- 55-4-297 - [Obsolete.]
- 55-4-298 - Nurses.
- 55-4-299 - University of Tennessee National Championship.
- Part 3 - Special License Plates Continued
- 55-4-301 - [Obsolete.]
- 55-4-302 - Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center.
- 55-4-303 - [Obsolete.]
- 55-4-304 -
- 55-4-305 - [Obsolete.]
- 55-4-306 - Choose Life.
- 55-4-307 - [Obsolete.]
- 55-4-308 - Veterans of Foreign Wars.
- 55-4-309 - Military family assistance.
- 55-4-310 - Tennessee Association of Realtors.
- 55-4-311 - [Obsolete.]
- 55-4-312 - Tennessee Emergency Medical Services Education Association.
- 55-4-313 - Niswonger Children's Hospital.
- 55-4-314 - [Obsolete.]
- 55-4-315 - [Obsolete.]
- 55-4-316 - Appalachian quilt trail.
- 55-4-317 - Regional Medical Center at Memphis (The MED).
- 55-4-318 - Handicapped veteran.
- 55-4-319 - Tennessee wildlife federation non-game and education programs.
- 55-4-320 - Shriners.
- 55-4-321 - Tennessee Off-Highway Vehicle Association.
- 55-4-322 - Colon cancer awareness.
- 55-4-323 -
- 55-4-324 - Support Our Troops.
- 55-4-325 - Pi Kappa Alpha.
- 55-4-326 - Teachers.
- 55-4-327 - Rotary International.
- Part 4 - Mobile Homes
- 55-4-401 - Permit to move mobile home in state.
- 55-4-402 -
- 55-4-403 - Time restrictions of transport Enforcement by electronic survelliance.
- 55-4-404 - Issuing of permits in owner's name Display of permits Validity of permits.
- 55-4-405 - Length standards Permit fee.
- 55-4-406 - Permit fee schedule.
- 55-4-407 - Permitting for exceptionally tall mobile homes Fee Routing instructions.
- 55-4-408 - Compliance with § 55-7-205.
- 55-4-409 - Category of size for which permits required.
- 55-4-410 - Rules and regulations Affirmative duty of transporter to ensure safety.
- 55-4-411 - Administration by department of transportation Required posting of placard.
- 55-4-412 - Penalty for violating part.
- 55-4-413 - Liability for damages to highways, bridges and other road structures.
- Part 5 - Commercial Motor Vehicle Fleets
- 55-4-501 -
- 55-4-502 - Annual fleet registration.
- 55-4-503 - Registering officer Distribution of taxes and fees to county.
- 55-4-504 - Permanent registration card and validating sticker.
- 55-4-505 - Adjusting tax valuation and classification fees to establish a uniform month of expiration.
- 55-4-506 - Additional vehicles.
- 55-4-507 - Renewal Deletion of vehicle Testing and inspection.
- Part 6 - Voluntary Contributions to Organ Donor Programs