Assignment of new numbers when serial or motor number obliterated or destroyed
Acts 1951, ch. 70, § 38 (Williams, § 5538.138); T.C.A
(1) The department shall assign a new and distinguishing number to a motor vehicle whenever the serial and/or motor number on the motor vehicle is destroyed or obliterated, which distinguishing number shall be stamped on the vehicle in a position to be determined by the commissioner.
(2) The motor vehicle shall be registered under the distinguishing number in lieu of the former number.
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