Tennessee § 55-4-137 - Exemption from registration fee for certain veteran or active-duty service members.
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§ 55-4-137. Exemption from registration fee for certain veteran or active-duty service members.
Notwithstanding § 55-4-256 , § 55-4-257 , or any other provision of this chapter, a veteran or active-duty service member of the armed services is exempt from the regular registration fee prescribed under § 55-4-111 and any fee provided for in § 55-4-203(c)(1) for a motor vehicle sold, given, or donated to the veteran or service member if: The veteran or service member has a service-connected disability as described in 38 U.S.C. § 3901; The veteran or service member receives a grant from the United States department of veterans affairs, pursuant to 38 U.S.C. §§ 3901-3904; and The grant is used to provide or assist in providing the vehicle to the veteran or service member. Acts 2018, ch. 541, § 3. Compiler's Notes. Acts 2018, ch. 541, § 4 provided that the act, which enacted this section, shall apply to any vehicle sold, given, or donated to a veteran or active-duty service member on or after March 5, 2018.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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