Tenn. Code Ann. § 55-8-184

Indication of ownership on traffic control signs, signals, markers or devices — Unlawful possession — Penalty

Known as the Jeff Roth and Brian Brown Bicycle Protection Act

The act spans §§ 55-8-101 to 55-8-307 (115 sections).

Acts 1978, ch. 778, § 1; T.C.A., § 59-885; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 113.

(1) The department of transportation or any agency of local government responsible for erection or maintenance of any traffic-control sign, signal, marker or device is authorized to indicate the ownership of the sign, signal, marker and device in letters on the back of those items in letters not less than one-fourth inch (¼") nor more than three-fourths inch (¾") in height by use of a metal stamp, etching, or other permanent marking.

(2) Unlawful possession of any such sign, signal, marker or device 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.