Tennessee § 55-4-116 - Additional registration fee for electric vehicles.
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§ 55-4-116. Additional registration fee for electric vehicles.
In addition to all other motor vehicle registration fees prescribed by law, in the case of electric vehicles, there shall be paid to the department at the time the vehicle is registered or renewed an additional registration fee in the amount of one hundred dollars ($100). For purposes of this section, “electric vehicle” means a passenger or commercial motor vehicle with an electric motor as its sole means of propulsion; provided, however, that “electric vehicle” does not include a “low speed vehicle” as defined in § 55-1-122 or a “medium speed vehicle” as defined in § 55-1-125. Acts 2017, ch. 181, § 3. Compiler's Notes. Acts 2017, ch. 181, § 1 provided that the act, which enacted this section, shall be known and may be cited as the “Improving Manufacturing, Public Roads and Opportunities for a Vibrant Economy (IMPROVE) Act” or the “2017 Tax Cut Act.”
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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