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2023 Tennessee Code
Title 55 - MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES (§§ 55-1-101 — 55-53-105)
Chapter 8 - OPERATION OF VEHICLES - RULES OF THE ROAD (§§ 55-8-101 — 55-8-307)
Part 1 - OPERATION OF VEHICLES - RULES OF THE ROAD (§§ 55-8-101 — 55-8-199)
Section 55-8-131 - Vehicle entering highway from drive, private road, or private driveway
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TN Code § 55-8-131 (2023)
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The driver of a vehicle about to enter or cross a highway from a drive, private road, or private driveway shall yield the right-of-way to all vehicles approaching on the highway. As used in this section, "drive" has the same meaning as defined in § 55-8-128.
Amended by 2015 Tenn. Acts, ch. 79,s 6, eff. 7/1/2015.
Acts 1955, ch. 329, § 30; T.C.A., § 59-831.
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