Tennessee § 55-30-108 - Scope of chapter.
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§ 55-30-108. Scope of chapter.
Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, this chapter exclusively governs the authorization of the operation and use of an ADS-operated vehicle when the ADS is engaged and in high or full automation mode, including, but not limited to, commercial use of ADS-operated vehicles. For motor vehicles operated at any other level of autonomous technology, as defined by § 55-9-105(c)(6)(B) , the motor vehicle and driver shall be held to the same laws as conventionally operated motor vehicles, including the financial responsibility requirements of § 55-12-102 , unless an exemption is specifically set out for a vehicle operated with any level of autonomy. Acts 2017, ch. 474, § 16. Code Commission Notes. Acts 2017, ch. 474, § 16 enacted a new chapter 54, §§ 55-54-101 — 55-54-108 , but the chapter has been redesignated as chapter 30, §§ 55-30-101 — 55-30-108 by authority of the Code Commission.
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