Offenses by persons owning or controlling vehicles
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State v. Phillips (1997)
Most recently applied in State v. Phillips (January 1997)
Acts 1955, ch. 329, § 94; T.C.A., § 59-1017; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 113.
(1) 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.
(2) A violation of this section is a Class C misdemeanor.
Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.