(a) Nothing in § 44-21-102 shall prevent or limit the liability of a bovine owner if the owner:

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 44-21-103

  • Bovine activity: means any activity involving one (1) or more bovine, including, but not limited to:
    (A) Grazing, herding, feeding, branding, milking or any other activity that involves the care or maintenance of bovine. See Tennessee Code 44-21-101
  • Bovine owner: means any person with ownership rights to bovine. See Tennessee Code 44-21-101
  • Person: means an individual, corporation or any other legal entity. See Tennessee Code 44-21-101
(1) Fails to post and maintain warning signs pursuant to § 44-21-104(a);
(2) Fails to maintain proper fences and enclosures pursuant to chapter 8 of this title; or
(3) Commits an act or omission that constitutes willful or wanton disregard for the safety of the person, and that act or omission caused the injury, loss, damage, or death.
(b) Title 70, chapter 7 shall not apply to a bovine owner if the injury, loss, damage or death resulted from a bovine activity.