Tennessee § 55-10-105 - Duty upon striking fixtures — ADS-operated vehicle.
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§ 55-10-105. Duty upon striking fixtures — ADS-operated vehicle.
The driver of any vehicle involved in an accident resulting only in damage to fixtures or other property legally upon or adjacent to a highway or on the premises of any shopping center, trailer park or any apartment house complex, or any other premises that are generally frequented by the public at large, shall take reasonable steps to locate and notify the owner or person in charge of the property of that fact, the driver's name, address, and the registration number of the vehicle that the driver was driving, and shall, upon request and if available, exhibit the driver's operator's or chauffeur's license, or driver license, and shall make report of the accident when and as required in § 55-10-107. With respect to an ADS-operated vehicle, as defined by § 55-30-102, the requirements of subsection (a) are satisfied if the motor vehicle's owner, or a person on behalf of the motor vehicle's owner, promptly contacts a law enforcement officer or agency to report the accident and the ADS-operated vehicle remains on the scene of the accident as otherwise required by law. Acts 1955, ch. 329, § 82; T.C.A., § 59-1005; Acts 1988, ch. 788, § 2; 2017, ch. 474, § 11.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 55-10-105 ("Duty upon striking fixtures — ADS-operated vehicle.") 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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