# Tenn. Code Ann. § 55-12-101: Short title

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T55_C12_S55-12-101

## Section

- **Citation:** Tenn. Code Ann. § 55-12-101
- **Heading:** Short title
- **Jurisdiction:** Tennessee
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TN Code / Title 55 / Chapter 12 / Section 55-12-101

## Text

This part shall be known and may be cited as the "Tennessee Financial Responsibility Law of 1977." Acts 1977, ch. 446, § 1; T.C.A., § 59-1251.
This part shall be known and may be cited as the "Tennessee Financial Responsibility Law of 1977."
Acts 1977, ch. 446, § 1; T.C.A., § 59-1251.

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