Tennessee § 55-1-122 - “Low speed vehicle” defined.

Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 55-1-122 — “Low speed vehicle” defined., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 55-1-122. “Low speed vehicle” defined.

“Low speed vehicle” means any four-wheeled electric or gasoline vehicle, excluding golf carts, whose top speed is greater than twenty miles per hour (20 mph) but not greater than twenty-five miles per hour (25 mph), including neighborhood electric vehicles. Low speed vehicles must comply with the standards in 49 CFR 571.500. Acts 2002, ch. 747, § 2; 2008, ch. 719, § 1.

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 55-1-122 ("“Low speed vehicle” defined.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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