Tennessee § 55-12-305 - Recordkeeping — Use of vehicle in car sharing. [Effective on January 1, 2021.]

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§ 55-12-305. Recordkeeping — Use of vehicle in car sharing. [Effective on January 1, 2021.]

A peer-to-peer car sharing program shall collect, verify, and maintain the records necessary to comply with this section for a time period not less than the applicable bodily injury or property damage statute of limitations. Upon request by a shared vehicle owner, the insurer of the shared vehicle owner, a shared vehicle driver, or the insurer of a shared vehicle driver, for the purpose of assisting a claim coverage investigation, settlement, negotiation, or litigation, a peer-to-peer car sharing program shall provide the following information: The precise start and termination times for the car sharing period during which an event occurred giving rise to a claim; The information set forth in § 55-12-308(b) for the car sharing period during which an event occurred giving rise to a claim; and For the period twelve (12) hours preceding and twelve (12) hours following an event giving rise to a claim, the precise start and termination times for all car sharing periods other than the period disclosed under subdivision (b)(1), and the information set forth in § 55-12-308(b) with respect to the car sharing periods. Acts 2020, ch. 796, § 5. Effective Dates. Acts 2020, ch. 796, § 8. January 1, 2021.

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