Tennessee § 55-4-135 - Registration of vehicles by owners performing full-time service in the military.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 55-4-135 — Registration of vehicles by owners performing full-time service in the military., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 55-4-135. Registration of vehicles by owners performing full-time service in the military.
Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the owner of any motor vehicle who is performing full-time service in the military and who is stationed outside of the continental United States shall be given a grace period of thirty (30) days from the date of the owner's return to this state to renew the registration for any motor vehicle registered to the owner. Acts 2005, ch. 401, § 2; 2013, ch. 183, § 3.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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