Tennessee § 55-3-208 - Water damaged motor vehicles — Certificate of title.
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§ 55-3-208. Water damaged motor vehicles — Certificate of title.
There shall be a brand affixed to a certificate of title issued by the department for a motor vehicle which has sustained substantial water damage. Acts 1989, ch. 377, § 2; T.C.A. § 55-3-210 . Compiler's Notes. This section was renumbered from § 55-3-210 to § 55-3-208 as part of the reorganization of the part by authority of the Code Commission in 2017. See the parallel reference table in § 55-3-201 for the full disposition of sections.
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