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TN Code § 55-12-118 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles|Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility|Part 1 - . Tennessee Financial Responsibility Law of 1977|§ 55-12-118. Proof of Financial Responsibility Required on Final Judgment — Suspension or Revocation for Failure to File Proof — Restoration

  Upon receipt of a certified copy of final judgment, the commissioner of safety shall immediately revoke the operator's license of any resident of this state and any nonresident's operating privileges in this state against whom judgment is rendered, if the judgment is not paid within sixty (60) days from the date of final judgment, and no restriction as to time based on the commissioner's authority elsewhere in this chapter shall be a bar to that action under the authority of this section; provided, that any judgment paid to the extent of the limits of financial responsibility specified in § 55-12-102 shall, for the purpose of this section, be considered paid. Immediately upon request by the commissioner of safety, the commissioner of revenue shall revoke all of the motor vehicle registrations of any resident or nonresident against whom the judgment is rendered, if the judgment is not paid within sixty (60) days from the date of final judgment.   Subsection (a) shall not apply if the parties to the judgment submit on or before the date of revocation proof satisfactory to the commissioner that the parties have entered into an agreement satisfactory to all parties concerning the payment of their damages.   Any license or registration revoked under the authority of this section shall remain revoked until it is stayed, satisfied in full as to the extent outlined in subsection (a) or (b), and until the person whose license and registration were revoked shall give and maintain proof of financial responsibility as required by § 55-12-126, pay a one-hundred-dollar restoration fee as required by § 55-12-129, and pass a driver license examination as a condition precedent to the restoration of such privileges. If the department of safety, pursuant to this subsection (c), reinstates a person's operator's license that has been revoked under the authority of this section, then the commissioner of safety shall request that the commissioner of revenue reinstate that person's motor vehicle registrations revoked under authority of this section and, upon payment to the commissioner of revenue of the appropriate motor vehicle registration fees provided by § 55-4-111, § 55-4-112 or § 55-4-113, the registrations shall be reinstated immediately.
TN Code § 55-12-119 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles|Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility|Part 1 - . Tennessee Financial Responsibility Law of 1977|§ 55-12-119. Proof of Financial Responsibility With Respect to a Motor Vehicle or a Person Not the Owner of the Vehicle

 Proof of financial responsibility, when required under this chapter with respect to a motor vehicle or with respect to a person who is not the owner of the motor vehicle, may be given by filing:   A certificate of insurance as provided in § 55-12-120;   A bond as provided in § 55-12-102;   A deposit in cash with the commissioner of no less than the amount specified in § 55-12-102; or   A certificate of self-insurance, as provided in § 55-12-111.
TN Code § 55-12-120 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles|Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility|Part 1 - . Tennessee Financial Responsibility Law of 1977|§ 55-12-120. Certificate of Insurance as Proof of Financial Responsibility

 Proof of financial responsibility may be furnished by filing with the commissioner the written certificate of any insurance carrier duly authorized to do business in this state, certifying that there is in effect a motor vehicle liability policy for the benefit of the person required to furnish proof of financial responsibility. This certificate shall give the effective date of the motor vehicle liability policy, which date shall be the same as the effective date of the certificate, and shall designate by explicit description or by appropriate reference all motor vehicles covered thereby, unless the policy is issued to a person who is not the owner of the motor vehicle.
TN Code § 55-12-121 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles|Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility|Part 1 - . Tennessee Financial Responsibility Law of 1977|§ 55-12-121. Certificate of Insurance by Nonresident as Proof of Financial Responsibility — Agreement to Accept Service of Process on Commissioner

 A nonresident may give proof of financial responsibility by filing with the commissioner a written certificate or certificates of an insurance carrier licensed to transact business in the state in which the motor vehicle, or motor vehicles, owned by the nonresident is registered, or in the state in which the nonresident resides if the nonresident does not own a motor vehicle; provided, that the certificate otherwise conforms with this part. The commissioner shall accept the certificate upon condition that the insurance carrier complies with the following provisions with respect to the policies so certified:   The insurance carrier shall execute a power of attorney authorizing the commissioner to accept service on its behalf of notice or process in any action arising out of a motor vehicle accident in this state; and   The insurance carrier shall agree in writing that the policies shall be deemed to conform with the laws of this state relating to the terms of motor vehicle liability policies issued therein.
TN Code § 55-12-123 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles|Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility|Part 1 - . Tennessee Financial Responsibility Law of 1977|§ 55-12-123. Notice of Cancellation or Termination of Certified Policy

 When an insurance carrier has certified a motor vehicle liability policy under § 55-12-120, insurance so certified shall not be cancelled or terminated until at least ten (10) days after notice of cancellation or termination of the insurance so certified shall be filed with the commissioner, except that such a policy subsequently procured and certified shall, on the effective date of its certification, terminate the insurance previously certified with respect to any motor vehicles designated in both certificates.
TN Code § 55-12-124 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles|Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility|Part 1 - . Tennessee Financial Responsibility Law of 1977|§ 55-12-124. Other Auto Liability Policies Not Affected

  This part shall not be held to apply to or affect policies of automobile insurance against liability that may now or hereafter be required by any other law of this state, and such policies, if they contain an agreement or are endorsed to conform with the requirements of this part, may be certified as proof of financial responsibility under this part.   This part shall not be held to apply to or affect policies insuring solely the insured named in the policy against liability resulting from the maintenance or use by persons in the insured's employ or on the insured's behalf of motor vehicles not owned by the insured.
TN Code § 55-12-128 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles|Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility|Part 1 - . Tennessee Financial Responsibility Law of 1977|§ 55-12-128. Matters Not to Be Evidence in Civil Suits

 Neither the reports required by this part, the action taken by the commissioner pursuant to this part, the findings of the commissioner upon which the action is based, nor the security filed as provided in this part shall be referred to in any way, nor constitute any evidence of the negligence or due care of either party at the trial of any action at law to recover damages.
TN Code § 55-12-130 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles|Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility|Part 1 - . Tennessee Financial Responsibility Law of 1977|§ 55-12-130. Approval of Reregistration After Revocation — Transfer of Registration to Avoid Law Prohibited — Violations — Penalties

  It is unlawful for the commissioner of revenue to reregister any vehicle, the registration of which has been revoked under the authority of this part, unless the written approval of the commissioner of safety is obtained prior to the reregistration, and it is unlawful for any owner whose registration privileges have been revoked to sell the vehicle or vehicles for which the registration has been revoked under the authority of this part without first informing the purchaser that the registration of the vehicle has been revoked, and that before it can again be registered, the written consent of the commissioner of safety must be obtained.   The commissioner is authorized to refuse to permit a vehicle to be reregistered as referred to in subsection (a) if the commissioner determines the vehicle was sold with the intention to defeat the purpose of this part.   A violation of subsection (a) or any part thereof is a Class C misdemeanor. It is also a Class C misdemeanor to fail or refuse to surrender upon demand any revoked license to the department of safety or any revoked registration to the department of revenue.
TN Code § 55-12-131 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles|Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility|Part 1 - . Tennessee Financial Responsibility Law of 1977|§ 55-12-131. Driving While License Cancelled, Suspended, or Revoked — Penalties

 Any person whose license, or driving privilege as a nonresident, has been cancelled, suspended, or revoked as provided in this part, and who drives any motor vehicle upon the highways of the state while the license or privilege is cancelled, suspended, or revoked, commits a Class B misdemeanor.
TN Code § 55-12-132 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles|Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility|Part 1 - . Tennessee Financial Responsibility Law of 1977|§ 55-12-132. Employer Filing Proof of Financial Responsibility for Employee — Limited License — Fee — Examination

 Whenever a person whose license is revoked for failure to give proof of financial responsibility is employed or later becomes employed in a position where the nature of that person's employment requires the operation of a motor vehicle, the commissioner may authorize the issuance of a license limited to the operation of vehicles within the scope of the employment, upon being furnished with proof of financial responsibility covering the employee. The person shall pay the sixty-five-dollar restoration fee as required by § 55-12-129, and pass a driver license examination. The commissioner shall designate the restrictions imposed by this section on the face of the person's license.
TN Code § 55-12-133 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles|Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility|Part 1 - . Tennessee Financial Responsibility Law of 1977|§ 55-12-133. Substitution of Proof

 The commissioner shall consent to the cancellation of any bond or certificate of insurance or the commissioner may direct and the state treasurer shall return any money to the person entitled thereto upon the substitution and acceptance of other adequate proof of financial responsibility pursuant to this part.
TN Code § 55-12-134 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles|Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility|Part 1 - . Tennessee Financial Responsibility Law of 1977|§ 55-12-134. Additional Proof Required — Suspension or Revocation of License or Registration Pending Filing of Additional Proof

 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.
TN Code § 55-12-135 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles|Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility|Part 1 - . Tennessee Financial Responsibility Law of 1977|§ 55-12-135. False Statements — Perjury — Violations of Part — Penalties — Suspension of License

  With respect to the requirements of this part, any person who knowingly submits a false statement under oath to the commissioner commits perjury and shall be subject to the penalties therefor. The commissioner may, upon determining from the records that a person has knowingly made a false statement, suspend the person's driver license for a period not to exceed six (6) months.   Any person who violates any provision of this part for which no specific penalty is provided commits a Class A misdemeanor.
TN Code § 55-12-137 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles|Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility|Part 1 - . Tennessee Financial Responsibility Law of 1977|§ 55-12-137. Duty of Insurance Company to File Written Proof of Insurance When Required — Civil Penalty for Violation

  Whenever, under this part, any person is required to file with the commissioner of safety acceptable evidence of security, proof of financial responsibility, and the requirement may be satisfied by written proof of insurance coverage in the amounts required by this part, and the person is so insured, it is the duty of the insurance company with whom the person has insurance to file, upon request of the insured, the necessary information with the commissioner on a certificate or form approved by the commissioner.   If any company fails or refuses to file, within the time required by this part, the certificate or form upon the request of an insured, reasonably made, the company shall forfeit to the insured the amount of one hundred dollars ($100) and shall be liable for damages in the amount of any damages sustained by the insured on account of the failure or refusal of the company to file the required form or certificate, the sums to be recoverable at the suit of the insured.
TN Code § 55-12-138 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles|Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility|Part 1 - . Tennessee Financial Responsibility Law of 1977|§ 55-12-138. Certification of Understanding of and Compliance With Financial Responsibility Law

 The commissioner of safety, with each application for an operator's or chauffeur's license, shall include a brief summary of the state's financial responsibility law and the summary shall contain the following or similar certification to be signed by the applicant: “I CERTIFY THAT I UNDERSTAND ABOUT TENNESSEE'S FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW AND I AGREE TO ABIDE BY IT.”
TN Code § 55-12-140 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles|Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility|Part 1 - . Tennessee Financial Responsibility Law of 1977|§ 55-12-140. Renewal of Vehicle Registration

  The record of conviction of an offense under § 55-12-139(c) shall be promptly transmitted to the department of safety. For any such conviction occurring after July 1, 2009, upon request by the commissioner of safety, the commissioner of revenue shall not issue a renewal of registration for any vehicle for which evidence of financial responsibility is required under § 55-12-139 until the person who was convicted of violating § 55-12-139(c) furnishes proof of financial responsibility as defined in § 55-12-139(b).   This section shall not apply to any person who was in compliance with this part, at the time of the citation under § 55-12-139(c) but was unable to produce evidence of compliance at the time of the citation.
TN Code § 55-12-201 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles|Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility|Part 2 - Insurance Verification Program (“James Lee Atwood Jr. Law”)|§ 55-12-201. Short Title

 This part shall be known and may be cited as the “James Lee Atwood Jr. Law.”
TN Code § 55-12-202 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles|Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility|Part 2 - Insurance Verification Program (“James Lee Atwood Jr. Law”)|§ 55-12-202. Purpose of Part

 The purpose of this part is to develop and implement an efficient insurance verification program that utilizes the online verification system and data transfer standards for transmitting a full book of business specifications, model, and guide of the Insurance Industry Committee on Motor Vehicle Administration in order to verify whether the financial responsibility requirements of this chapter have been met with a motor vehicle liability insurance policy, and to provide the commissioner of revenue with the authority to develop, implement, and administer the program.
TN Code § 55-12-203 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles|Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility|Part 2 - Insurance Verification Program (“James Lee Atwood Jr. Law”)|§ 55-12-203. Part Definitions

 As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:   “Automobile liability insurer,” “insurer,” or “carrier” means an insurance carrier licensed under title 56 to provide vehicle insurance, as defined in § 56-2-201, in this state;   “Commercial automobile coverage” means any coverage provided to an insured, regardless of the number of vehicles or entities covered, under a commercial coverage form and rated from a commercial manual approved by the department of commerce and insurance;   “Designated agent” means a third-party vendor that the department of revenue may contract with to develop, implement, and administer the program;   “Full book of business” means a business record download of an automobile liability insurer made in accordance with IICMVA Insurance Data Transfer Guide Specifications that contains the data elements described in § 55-12-207(c)(1);   “IICMVA” means the Insurance Industry Committee on Motor Vehicle Administration;   “IICMVA Model” means the online insurance verification system model created by the IICMVA;   “NAIC” means the National Association of Insurance Commissioners;   “Unknown carrier request” means an electronic request for insurance coverage verification on a specific vehicle sent in accordance with IICMVA standards by the department of revenue or its designated agent to a carrier or carriers when the identity of the vehicle's carrier or the insurance policy number for the vehicle is unknown; and   “Vehicle insurance verification program” or “program” means an insurance verification program that is created in compliance with the online verification system and data transfer standards, specifications, model, and guide of the IICMVA, and developed, implemented, and administered by the department of revenue in compliance with this part.
TN Code § 55-12-204 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles|Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility|Part 2 - Insurance Verification Program (“James Lee Atwood Jr. Law”)|§ 55-12-204. Development of Insurance Verification Program — Consultation With Certain Entities Required

  The commissioner of revenue shall develop, implement, and administer an insurance verification program to electronically verify whether the financial responsibility requirements of this chapter have been met with a motor vehicle liability insurance policy; provided, the commissioner may contract with a designated agent to develop, implement, and administer the program.   Prior to issuance of a request for proposal for the services of a designated agent or prior to developing and implementing the program, the department of revenue or, if applicable, its designated agent shall consult with the following entities to determine the details and deadlines related to the program:  Automobile liability insurers;   Private service providers who have successfully developed and implemented similar verification systems in other states;   The department of safety; and   The department of commerce and insurance.
TN Code § 55-12-206 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles|Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility|Part 2 - Insurance Verification Program (“James Lee Atwood Jr. Law”)|§ 55-12-206. Duties of Department of Revenue And/or Designated Agent With Respect to Developing and Implementing Program

 In developing and implementing the program, the department of revenue and, if applicable, its designated agent shall:   Consult and cooperate with automobile liability insurers in establishing and operating the program;   Designate and maintain a contact person for automobile liability insurers during the development, implementation, and administration of the program;   Publish a detailed guide of the program;   Establish and maintain the systems necessary to make verification requests to insurers using the data elements that the department of revenue, or its designated agent, and automobile liability insurers have agreed upon and are necessary to receive accurate responses from automobile liability insurers;   Implement and maintain, for all information transmitted and received, strict system and data security measures consistent with applicable industry standards as determined by the department of revenue by rule; provided, data secured by the department of revenue, or its designated agent, via the program shall not be shared with any party other than those permitted by state or federal privacy laws, including, but not limited to, the federal Driver's Privacy Protection Act of 1994 (18 U.S.C. §§ 2721 et seq.);   If applicable, be responsible for keeping the designated agent informed on the implementation status, functionality, and planned or unplanned service interruptions; and   Provide alternative methods of reporting for automobile liability insurers writing fewer than five hundred (500) noncommercial motor vehicle policies in this state as determined by the department of revenue.
TN Code § 55-12-207 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles|Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility|Part 2 - Insurance Verification Program (“James Lee Atwood Jr. Law”)|§ 55-12-207. Requirements for Automobile Liability Insurer Not Utilizing the Iicmva Model

  If an automobile liability insurer chooses not to utilize the IICMVA model, the automobile liability insurer shall provide to the department of revenue, or its designated agent, a full book of business by the seventh day of each calendar month.    Subsection (a) does not apply if the policy covers a motor vehicle that is registered as a vehicle of a political subdivision or of this state, or as a vehicle registered pursuant to § 55-4-122 or § 55-4-502.   Subsection (a) does not preclude an automobile liability insurer from more frequent reporting.      The full book of business provided pursuant to subsection (a) shall include:  The vehicle identification number of each insured motor vehicle; and   The automobile liability insurer's NAIC code, policy number, and effective date of each policy.     Each automobile liability insurer that chooses not to utilize the IICMVA model pursuant to subsection (a) shall transmit the information described in this subsection (c) by either electronic means or by another means of transmission acceptable to the department of revenue or its designated agent.
TN Code § 55-12-208 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles|Chapter 12 - Financial Responsibility|Part 2 - Insurance Verification Program (“James Lee Atwood Jr. Law”)|§ 55-12-208. Insurer May Use Both Iicmva Model and Full Book of Business Download Process

 Nothing in this part precludes an automobile liability insurer from utilizing both the IICMVA model and the full book of business download process described in § 55-12-207.