Tennessee § 55-10-208 - Uniform traffic citation form.
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§ 55-10-208. Uniform traffic citation form.
Every law enforcement officer in this state who is authorized to issue traffic citations may use a uniform traffic citation form prescribed by the department of safety. The department is authorized and directed to promulgate a uniform traffic citation form which may be used exclusively by all law enforcement officers and agencies in this state in issuing citations for traffic law violations. Acts 1993, ch. 337, § 1; 1994, ch. 927, §§ 1, 2.
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Section 55-10-208 ("Uniform traffic citation form.") 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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