Tennessee Code 55-12-134 – Additional proof required – Suspension or revocation of license or registration pending filing of additional proof
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 55-12-134
- Commissioner: means the commissioner of safety, unless otherwise indicated or unless the context otherwise requires. See Tennessee Code 55-12-102
- License: means any license, temporary instruction permit, or temporary license issued under the laws of this state, or any other state, pertaining to the licensing of persons to operate motor vehicles within this state. See Tennessee Code 55-12-102
- Nonresident: means every person who is not a resident of this state. See Tennessee Code 55-12-102
- Person: means a natural person, firm, copartnership, association, corporation, or an engaged ADS. See Tennessee Code 55-8-101
- Registration: means a registration certificate or certificates and registration plates issued under the laws of this state pertaining to the registration of motor vehicles. See Tennessee Code 55-12-102
- Vehicle: means every device in, upon or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a highway, excepting devices used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks. See Tennessee Code 55-8-101
Whenever any proof of financial responsibility filed under this part no longer fulfills the purposes for which required, the commissioner shall, for the purpose of this part, require other proof as required by this part and shall suspend the license and the nonresident‘s operating privilege pending the filing of the proof. If the commissioner of safety suspends a person‘s license for failure to provide proof of financial responsibility as provided in this part, the commissioner of safety shall also request that the commissioner of revenue suspend that person’s motor vehicle registration pending the filing of that proof.