Tennessee § 6-54-507 - Adoption of model traffic ordinance.
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§ 6-54-507. Adoption of model traffic ordinance.
All cities, towns and municipalities in this state are hereby authorized and empowered to adopt by reference the model traffic ordinance produced by the national committee on uniform traffic laws and ordinances. Acts 1955, ch. 55, § 1; T.C.A., § 6-628. Collateral References. Indefiniteness of automobile speed regulations as affecting validity. 6 A.L.R.3d 1326.
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