Tennessee § 54-20-123 - Applicability of part.
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§ 54-20-123. Applicability of part.
All provisions of this part, except § 54-20-113, shall apply to automotive dismantlers and recyclers, as defined in § 55-17-102, that are licensed pursuant to §§ 55-17-109(b) and 55-17-112. It is the express legislative intent that this part not include a city street unless the city street is also a state or federal highway. This part shall not apply to any solid waste processing facility or disposal facility or site that is registered in accordance with § 68-211-106. Any person who operates an established place of business licensed pursuant to § 55-17-102 to sell used cars or parts and engages in the business of automotive dismantling or recycling, as defined in § 55-17-102, without the license required pursuant to § 55-17-109(b) shall be considered in violation of this part. Acts 1981, ch. 432, §§ 12, 15; 1983, ch. 355, § 1; 1988, ch. 513, § 2; 1988, ch. 746, § 1. Cross-References. Local regulation of junkyards, § 54-20-122 .
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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