Tennessee § 55-7-113 - Identification of vehicles hauling loose material required — Exception.
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§ 55-7-113. Identification of vehicles hauling loose material required — Exception.
Any vehicle hauling loose material, except farm produce, as defined in § 55-7-109 , shall have affixed, stenciled, or painted on the rear of the vehicle a sign or placard bearing the name of the owner of the vehicle in letters at least six inches (6") in height, clearly visible to a motorist following the vehicle, and an additional identifying number if the owner has more than one (1) such vehicle. Acts 1988, ch. 712, § 1; T.C.A., § 55-11-113 .
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 55-7-113 ("Identification of vehicles hauling loose material required — Exception.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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