Coasting prohibited — Penalties
Known as the Jeff Roth and Brian Brown Bicycle Protection Act
The act spans §§ 55–55 (115 sections).
Acts 1955, ch. 329, § 67; T.C.A., § 59-868; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 113.
(1) The driver of any motor vehicle, when traveling upon a down grade, shall not coast with the gears of the vehicle in neutral.
(2) The driver of a commercial motor vehicle, when traveling upon a down grade, shall not coast with the clutch disengaged.
(3) 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.