Chapter 12. Financial Responsibility Law

Part 1. Financial Responsibility Lawshort Title

• T.C.A. § 55-12-101 Short Title
• T.C.A. § 55-12-102 Part Definitions
• T.C.A. § 55-12-103 Administration - Enforcement - Rules and Regulations - Appeals - Judicial Review
• T.C.A. § 55-12-104 Report of Accident Required - Suspension of Registration Or Operating Privileges For Failure to Report - Restoration - Access to Information
• T.C.A. § 55-12-105 Security Deposit Following Accident - Acceptable Proof of Financial Security - Revocation of Registration Or Operating Privileges For Failure to Deposit Security - Notice - Appeal
• T.C.A. § 55-12-106 Exceptions to Requirement of Security and Revocation - Additional Acceptable Proof of Financial Security
• T.C.A. § 55-12-107 Minimum Requirements of Insurance Policy Or Bond For Security - Acceptable Proof of Existence of Insurance Or Bond
• T.C.A. § 55-12-108 Duration of Suspension Or Revocation For Failure to Report Accident Or Deposit Security - Restoration - Determination of Fault Inadmissible In Court of Law
• T.C.A. § 55-12-109 [Effective Until 1/1/2024] Report of Suspension Or Revocation of Nonresident's Operating Privileges - Revocation Or Suspension of Resident's Registration and Operating Privileges For Accidents In Other States - Restoration
• T.C.A. § 55-12-109 [Effective 1/1/2024] Report of Suspension Or Revocation of Nonresident's Operating Privileges - Revocation Or Suspension of Resident's Registration and Operating Privileges For Accidents In Other States - Restoration
• T.C.A. § 55-12-110 Proof of Damages Sustained - Determination of Amount of Financial Security Required
• T.C.A. § 55-12-111 Self-Insurers
• T.C.A. § 55-12-112 Custody of Security - Payment of Judgments - Return of Deposit
• T.C.A. § 55-12-113 "Conviction" Defined
• T.C.A. § 55-12-114 [Effective Until 1/1/2024] Suspension of All Registrations Upon Suspension Or Revocation of License - Exception Upon Filing Proof of Financial Responsibility - Release - Compliance By Tennessee Resident Moving to Or Returning From Another State
• T.C.A. § 55-12-114 [Effective 1/1/2024] Suspension of All Registrations Upon Suspension Or Revocation of License - Restoration Fee - Exception Upon Filing Proof of Financial Responsibility - Release - Compliance By Tennessee Resident Moving to Or Returning From Another State
• T.C.A. § 55-12-115 [Effective Until 1/1/2024] Suspension of Driver License For Failure to Comply With Financial Responsibility Law
• T.C.A. § 55-12-115 [Effective 1/1/2024] Suspension of Driver License For Failure to Comply With Financial Responsibility Law
• T.C.A. § 55-12-116 [Effective Until 1/1/2024] Duration of Suspension Or Revocation Under Section 55-12-114 - Restoration
• T.C.A. § 55-12-116 [Effective 1/1/2024] Duration of Suspension Or Revocation Under Section 55-12-114 - Restoration
• T.C.A. § 55-12-117 [Effective Until 1/1/2024] Duration of Nonresident's Suspension Or Revocation For Failure to File Proof of Financial Responsibility Following Conviction - Restoration
• T.C.A. § 55-12-117 [Effective 1/1/2024] Duration of Nonresident's Suspension Or Revocation For Failure to File Proof of Financial Responsibility Following Conviction - Restoration
• T.C.A. § 55-12-118 [Effective Until 1/1/2024] Proof of Financial Responsibility Required On Final Judgment - Suspension Or Revocation For Failure to File Proof - Restoration
• T.C.A. § 55-12-118 [Effective 1/1/2024] Proof of Financial Responsibility Required On Final Judgment - Suspension Or Revocation For Failure to File Proof - Restoration
• T.C.A. § 55-12-119 Proof of Financial Responsibility With Respect to a Motor Vehicle Or a Person Not the Owner of the Vehicle
• T.C.A. § 55-12-120 Certificate of Insurance As Proof of Financial Responsibility
• T.C.A. § 55-12-121 Certificate of Insurance By Nonresident As Proof of Financial Responsibility - Agreement to Accept Service of Process On Commissioner
• T.C.A. § 55-12-122 Motor Vehicle Liability Policy - Contents
• T.C.A. § 55-12-123 Notice of Cancellation Or Termination of Certified Policy
• T.C.A. § 55-12-124 Other Auto Liability Policies Not Affected
• T.C.A. § 55-12-125 [Effective Until 1/1/2024] Cancellation of Bond Or Policy - Return of Deposit
• T.C.A. § 55-12-125 [Effective 1/1/2024] Cancellation of Bond Or Policy - Return of Deposit
• T.C.A. § 55-12-126 [Effective Until 1/1/2024] Minimum Duration of Proof Requirement - Suspension of License Or Registration For Premature Cancellation Or Termination of Proof - Hearing - Restoration of License Or Registration
• T.C.A. § 55-12-126 [Effective 1/1/2024] Minimum Duration of Proof Requirement - Suspension of License Or Registration For Premature Cancellation Or Termination of Proof - Hearing - Restoration of License Or Registration
• T.C.A. § 55-12-127 Surrender of License Or Registration Upon Revocation, Suspension Or Cancellation - Enforcement Officers - Violations - Penalties
• T.C.A. § 55-12-128 Matters Not to Be Evidence In Civil Suits
• T.C.A. § 55-12-129 Fees For Reinstatement of License and Registration - Installment Payment Plans
• T.C.A. § 55-12-130 Approval of Reregistration After Revocation - Transfer of Registration to Avoid Law Prohibited - Violations - Penalties
• T.C.A. § 55-12-131 Driving While License Cancelled, Suspended, Or Revoked - Penalties
• T.C.A. § 55-12-132 Employer Filing Proof of Financial Responsibility For Employee - Limited License - Fee - Examination
• T.C.A. § 55-12-133 Substitution of Proof
• T.C.A. § 55-12-134 Additional Proof Required - Suspension Or Revocation of License Or Registration Pending Filing of Additional Proof
• T.C.A. § 55-12-135 False Statements - Perjury - Violations of Part - Penalties - Suspension of License
• T.C.A. § 55-12-136 The Tennessee Automobile Insurance Plan
• T.C.A. § 55-12-137 Duty of Insurance Company to File Written Proof of Insurance When Required - Civil Penalty For Violation
• T.C.A. § 55-12-138 Certification of Understanding of and Compliance With Financial Responsibility Law
• T.C.A. § 55-12-139 Compliance With Financial Responsibility Law Required - Evidence of Compliance - Issuance of Citations By Police Service Technicians
• T.C.A. § 55-12-140 Renewal of Vehicle Registration
• T.C.A. § 55-12-141 Automobile Insurance Coverage For Driver While Logged On to Transportation Network Company's Digital Network Or While Engaged In Prearranged Ride
• T.C.A. § 55-12-142 Notification to Delivery Driver that Insurance May Not Cover Commercial Uses

Part 2. James Lee Atwood Jr. Law

• T.C.A. § 55-12-201 Short Title
• T.C.A. § 55-12-202 Purpose of Part
• T.C.A. § 55-12-203 Part Definitions
• T.C.A. § 55-12-204 Development of Insurance Verification Program - Consultation With Certain Entities Required
• T.C.A. § 55-12-205 Requirements of Program
• T.C.A. § 55-12-206 Duties of Department of Revenue And/or Designated Agent With Respect to Developing and Implementing Program
• T.C.A. § 55-12-207 Requirements For Automobile Liability Insurer Not Utilizing the Iicmva Model
• T.C.A. § 55-12-208 Insurer May Use Both Iicmva Model and Full Book of Business Download Process
• T.C.A. § 55-12-209 Confidentiality of Information - Utilization of Program By Law Enforcement Officers - Insurers Permitted to Utilize Third-Party Vendors - Application to Vehicles Insured Under Commercial Automobile Coverage - Annual Report
• T.C.A. § 55-12-210 Notice to Motor Vehicle Owner of Noncompliance - Penalties For Failure to Comply Within Specified Time - Prohibition Against False Or Fraudulent Statements - Part Does Not Affect Other Actions Or Penalties - Eligibility For Notice
• T.C.A. § 55-12-211 Requirements For Reinstatement Or Renewal of Registration After Suspension Or Revocation
• T.C.A. § 55-12-212 Certification that Program Installed and Fully Operational
• T.C.A. § 55-12-213 Uninsured Motorist Identification Restricted Fund Established
• T.C.A. § 55-12-214 Effect of Part On Existing Financial Responsibility Requirements
• T.C.A. § 55-12-215 No Fee Or Surcharge to Be Levied On Automobile Liability Insurers

Part 3. Car Sharing

• T.C.A. § 55-12-301 Part Definitions
• T.C.A. § 55-12-302 Insurance Coverage During Car Sharing Period
• T.C.A. § 55-12-303 Notification of Implications of Lien
• T.C.A. § 55-12-304 Applicability to Exclusions In Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Policies
• T.C.A. § 55-12-305 Recordkeeping - Use of Vehicle In Car Sharing
• T.C.A. § 55-12-306 Exemption - Vicarious Liability
• T.C.A. § 55-12-307 Indemnification
• T.C.A. § 55-12-308 Driver License Verification and Data Retention
• T.C.A. § 55-12-309 Responsibility For Equipment
• T.C.A. § 55-12-310 Automobile Safety Recalls
• T.C.A. § 55-12-311 Conflicts