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Compendium of Tennessee Tort Reform Statutes

Author: John A. Day
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  • Collection of Tennessee tort reform statutes since 2008 

  • Over 70 titles and over 100 statutes included in this book 

  • Table of Contents available to view before purchasing 

  • Free Sample Chapter: Wrongful Life 

  • Chapters include information on health care liability, abusive civil actions, agritourism, consumer protection, and more! 

Table of Contents

Introduction 

How To Use This Book 

Biography of John A. Day 

Title 1 Codes and Statutes / Chapter 3 Construction of Statutes 

  • 1-3-119 – Private Right of Action; Creation

 

Title 4 State Government / Chapter 21 Human Rights

  • 4-21-311 – Civil Actions
  • 4-21-313 – Compensatory Damages Awarded for Nonpecuniary Losses; Limitations

 

Health Care Liability – Medical Malpractice 

  • Global Language Change

 

Title 8 Public Officers and Employees / Chapter 27 Group Insurance for Public Officers and Employees 

  • 8-27-507 – Subrogation of County as to Medical Payments Received by Insured from Third Parties – STATUTE   LATER REPEALED
  • 8-27-608 – Subrogation of Municipal Corporation or Special School District as to Medical Payments Received by Insured from Third Parties – STATUTE LATER REPEALED
  • 8-27-901 – Definitions
  • 8-27-902 – Plan Document Contents; SPD Contents
  • 8-27-903 – Subrogation; Reimbursement
  • 8-27-904 – Plan Participant Rights and Duties
  • 8-27-905 – Third Parties
  • 8-27-906 – Information to be Provided; Notifications; RSRI
  • 8-27-907 – Limitations
  • 8-27-908 – Intent of General Assembly
  • 8-27-909 – Request by Plan Participant for Plan Document

 

Title 8 Public Officers and Employees / Chapter 42 Defense of State Employees 

  • 8-42-101 – Definitions

 

Title 9 Public Finances / Chapter 8 Board of Claims 

  • 9-8-201 – Short Title
  • 9-8-202 – Purpose
  • 9-8-203 – Definitions
  • 9-8-204 – Tennessee Educator Liability Fund; Funding; Investments
  • 9-8-205 – Board of Claims; Authority
  • 9-8-206 – Coverage; Expenses; Effective Date

 

Title 9 Public Finances / Chapter 8 Board of Claims 

  • 9-8-307 – Monetary Claims Against the State; Limitations, Waiver, and Immunity; Jurisdiction

 

Title 10 Public Libraries, Archives and Records / Chapter 7 Public Records 

Title 11 Natural Areas and Recreation / Chapter 11 Tennessee Trails System 

  • 11-11-201 – Short Title
  • 11-11-202 – Study; Development of Plan
  • 11-11-203 – Definitions
  • 11-11-204 – Adventure Tourism District; Creation
  • 11-11-205 – Action Limitations; Liability Insurance; Posted Warning Signs
  • 11-11-206 – Development of Adventure Tourism; Areas of Persistent High Unemployment

 

Title 11 Natural Areas and Recreation / Chapter 25 DOE Mountain Recreation Authority Act of 2012 

  • 11-25-109 – Board Meetings; Records; Immunity

 

Title 16 Courts / Chapter 1 General Provisions 

  • 16-1-201 [Repealed Statute on the Defense of Unclean Hands]

 

Title 16 Courts / Chapter 3 Supreme Court 

  • 16-3-201 – Jurisdiction

 

Title 16 Courts / Chapter 15 Courts of General Sessions 

  • 16-15-901 – Civil Warrants; Delivery to Persons Authorized to Serve Process

 

Title 20 Civil Procedure / Chapter 4 Venue 

  • 20-4-101 – Transitory Actions
  • 20-4-102 – Torts; Districts
  • 20-4-104 – Defendant Not Natural Person; Location of Action
  • 20-4-106 – Venue for Foreign Corporations [Repealed]
  • 20-4-108 – Construction of Part

 

Title 20 Civil Procedure / Chapter 5 Abatement and Survival of Actions 

  • 20-5-106 – Wrongful Death; Beneficiaries; [Claim for Unborn Child]
  • 20-5-107 – Wrongful Death; Parties Instituting Action
  • 20-5-110 – Death; Spouse; Wrongful Death Action

 

Title 20 Civil Procedure / Chapter 12 Costs 

  • 20-12-119 – Civil Cases Generally; Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Granted

 

Title 20 Civil Procedure / Chapter 16 Summary Judgment 

  • 20-16-101 – Motions for Summary Judgment; Moving Party Not Bearing Burden of Proof; Standard

 

Title 20 Civil Procedure / Chapter 17 Tennessee Public Participation Act 

  • 20-17-101 – Short Title
  • 20-17-102 – Purpose
  • 20-17-103 – Definitions
  • 20-17-104 – Petition to Dismiss Certain Legal Actions, Response, and Timing Thereof; Stay of Discovery
  • 20-17-105 – Burden of Proof; Findings of the Court; Dismissal With Prejudice
  • 20-17-106 – Appeal as a Matter of Right
  • 20-17-107 – Award of Costs, Expenses, Attorneys Fees, and Other Relief
  • 20-17-108 – Scope and Construction
  • 20-17-109 – Supplement of Other Remedies
  • 20-17-110 – Severability

 

Title 24 Evidence and Witnesses / Chapter 2 Attendance of Witnesses 

  • 24-2-109 – Domestic Disputes; Educators as Witnesses

 

Title 24 Evidence and Witnesses / Chapter 9 Depositions 

  • 24-9-101 – Subpoenas; Deposition Only

 

Title 27 Appeal and Review / Chapter 1 General Provisions 

  • 27-1-124 Stay of Execution – Bond Required in Civil Matters
  • 27-1-125 – Denial of Class Action Certification

 

Title 28 Limitation of Actions / Chapter 1 General Provisions 

  • 28-1-106 – Incapacity

 

Title 28 Limitation of Actions / Chapter 3 Limitation of Actions Other than Real 

  • 28-3-104 – Torts; Persons [Limitation of Actions]
  • 28-3-110 – Miscellaneous Actions; Affidavit
  • 28-3-116 – Child Sexual Abuse

 

Title 29 Remedies and Special Proceedings / Chapter 10 Patent Infringement Claims 

  • 29-10-101 – Definitions [Patent-Related Litigation]
  • 29-10-102 – United States Patent; Limitations on Communication Alleging Infringement and Liability; Violation of Chapter
  • 29-10-103 – Chapter Enforcement; Investigations and Civil Actions; Bond [Patent-Related Litigation]
  • 29-10-104 – Action; Remedies [Patent-Related Litigation]

 

Title 29 Remedies and Special Proceedings / Chapter 11 Contribution Among Tort-Feasors 

  • 29-11-107 – Joint and Several Liability; Exceptions and Applications

 

Title 29 Remedies and Special Proceedings / Chapter 20 Governmental Tort Liability 

  • 29-20-102 – Chapter Definitions
  • 29-20-107 – Public Officers and Employees; Torts; Regional Transportation Authority
  • 29-20-108 – Emergency Communications District Boards; Privileges and Immunities
  • 29-20-112 – Public School Premise Safety; Recreational Joint Use Agreement; Local Board of Education; School Official; Duty to Warn
  • 29-20-203 Highways, Streets and Sidewalks; Unsafe Conditions; [Statute of Repose for Trolleys and Light Rail Systems]
  • 29-20-310 – Findings of Fact; Claims Restrictions; Indemnity; Volunteers; Claims Arising from COVID-19

 

Title 29 Remedies And Special Proceedings / Chapter 26 Health Care Liability 

  • 29-26-101 – Health Care Provider; Services
  • 29-26-102 – Defendants in Health Care Liability Actions; Statute of Limitations
  • 29-26-103 – Results of Surveys, Inspections, and Investigations of Healthcare Provider; Admissibility in Health Care Liability Action; Advertisement
  • 29-26-121 – Written Notice of Claim; Statute of Limitations
  • 29-26-122 – Certificates of Good Faith

 

Title 29 Remedies and Special Proceedings / Chapter 28 Products Liability Actions 

  • 29-28-104 – Government Standard; Compliance; Presumptions
  • 29-28-106 – Seller’s Liability

 

Title 29 Remedies and Special Proceedings / Chapter 34 Torts 

  • 29-34-103 – Settlement Provisions Related to Claims of Child Sexual Assault
  • 29-34-106 – Governmental Entities—Settlement Provisions That Bar Disclosure of Party Identities Void; Exceptions
  • 29-34-203 – First Responder; 911 Call; Forcible Entry; Immunity
  • 29-34-208 – Possessor of Real Property; Liability for Harm to a Trespasser
  • 29-34-209 – Forcible Entry of a Motor Vehicle for Purposes of Removing a Minor or an Animal
  • 29-34-210 – Protection of Volunteer-Insured Drivers of the Elderly (PROVIDE) Act
  • 29-34-211 – License Required to Offer Psychotherapy Services; Exemptions; Civil Liability for Violations
  • [29-34-212] [No Action for Wrongful Birth or Wrongful Life Under Certain Circumstances]] 
  • 29-34-401 – Definitions [ Ice Skating Rinks]
  • 29-34-402 – Liability for Damages or Injuries – [Ice Skating Rinks]
  • 29-34-403 – Ice Rink Operators and Monitors; Duties and Requirements
  • 29-34-404 – Ice Skaters; Duties and Requirements
  • 29-34-405 – Limitation of Liability; Applicability – [Ice Skating Rinks]
  • 29-34-501 – Short Title
  • 29-34-502 – Definitions
  • 29-34-503 – Exceptions to Liability
  • 29-34-504 – Limitations of Asbestos-Related Liability of Successor Corporations
  • 29-34-505 – Total Gross Assets
  • 29-34-506 – Adjustment of Fair Market Value
  • 29-34-507 – Construction and Application of Part
  • 29-34-601 – Short Title
  • 29-34-602 – Definitions
  • 29-34-603 – Asbestos Trust Claims; Sworn Statement
  • 29-34-604 – Evidence; Discovery
  • 29-34-605 – Asbestos Action; Stay
  • 29-34-606 – Additional Asbestos Trust Claims
  • 29-34-607 – Trial Before Trust Claim Resolved; Relevant and Admissible Evidence; Support of Jury Finding
  • 29-34-608 – Failure to Provide Information
  • 29-34-609 – Application
  • 29-34-701 – Short Title
  • 29-34-702 – Definitions
  • 29-34-703 – Nonmalignant Conditions; Filing of Medical Report and Diagnosis; Prima Facie Evidence
  • 29-34-704 – Nonmalignant Asbestos-Related Condition; Prima Facie Evidence That Asbestos Exposure Was Substantial Contributing Factor; Medical Report
  • 29-34-705 – Evidence Relating to Physical Impairment
  • 29-34-706 – Evidence Relating to Prima Facie Showings; Presumptions; Limitations; Consolidation of Actions
  • 29-34-707 – Limitations; Accrual
  • 29-34-708 – Qualifications of Physician; Findings
  • 29-34-709 – Application of Part
  • 29-34-801 – Short Title – Tennessee COVID-19 Recovery Act
  • 29-34-802 – Claims Arising from COVID-19 [Covid-19 Issues]

 

Title 29 Remedies and Special Proceedings / Chapter 39 Compensation for Economic and Noneconomic Damages 

  • 29-39-101 – Chapter Definitions
  • 29-39-102 – Civil Actions; Awards
  • 29-39-103 – Liability; Damages; Findings
  • 29-39-104 – Punitive Damages; Awards

 

Title 29 Remedies and Special Proceedings / Chapter 41 Abusive Civil Actions 

  • 29-41-101 – Definitions [Abusive Civil Actions]
  • 29-41-102 – Scope of Chapter
  • 29-41-103 – Claim Asserting Abusive Civil Action—How and When Raised
  • 29-41-104 – Hearing
  • 29-41-105 – Evidence Raising Rebuttable Presumption of Abusive Civil Action
  • 29-41-106 – Findings by the Court; Judgment, Costs, and Attorney Fees; Imposition of Pre-Filing Restrictions
  • 29-41-107 – Pre-Filing Restrictions; Applications for Permission to Institute Civil Actions

 

Title 31 Descent and Distribution / Chapter 1 General Provisions 

  • 31-1-106 – Felonious Killing; Forfeiture; Third-Party Interests; Notice of Claimed Forfeiture or Revocation

 

Title 33 Mental Health and Substance Abuse and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities / Chapter 3 General Rules Applicable to Service Recipients 

  • 33-3-210 – Threats of Serious Bodily Harm or Death; Reports

 

Title 33 Mental Health and Substance Abuse and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities / Chapter 6 Mental Health Service 

  • 33-6-407 – Examination to Determine Admission; Transportation Duty
  • 33-6-901 – Transportation by Sheriff; Secondary Transportation Agents

 

Title 36 Domestic Relations / Chapter 6 Child Custody and Visitation 

  • 36-6-102 – Rape; Child Conceived; Custody or Visitation Rights; Rights of Inheritance

 

Title 38 Prevention and Detection of Crime / Chapter 1 Miscellaneous Provisions 

  • 38-1-101 – Health Care Providers; Certain Injuries; Reports
  • 38-1-103 – Failure to Report Injuries; Penalty

 

Title 38 Prevention and Detection of Crime / Chapter 1 Miscellaneous Provisions 

  • 38-1-701 – Registration of Non-Communicative Persons; Governmental Immunity with Regard to Software Defects or Malfunctions
  • 39-11-612 Justification of Use of Force — Exceptions — Immunity From Civil Liability

 

Title 39 Criminal Offenses / Chapter 13 Offenses Against Person 

  • 39-13-314 – Human Trafficking; Victims’ Civil Actions; Damages
  • 39-13-609 – Freedom from Unwanted Surveillance
  • 39-13-811 – Civil Action for Damages by Victim of Violation of Part
  • 39-13-812 – Reporting Suspicious Activity or Behavior; Immunity

 

Title 39 Criminal Offenses / Chapter 15 Offenses Against the Family 

  • 39-15-501 – Definitions
  • 39-15-502 – Financial Exploitation of Elderly or Vulnerable Adults
  • 39-15-503 – Permissive Inference That an Offense was Committed; Jury Instructions
  • 39-15-504 – Hearing to Preserve Victim Testimony; When Held
  • 39-15-505 – Victim’s Inability to Attend Judicial Proceedings; Supporting Motion to Preserve Victim Testimony ThroughOut-of-Court Deposition; Defendant’s Attendance
  • 39-15-506 – Fines and Penalties Upon Conviction; Notice to Department of Health; Addition to Registry of Abuse, Neglect, or Financial Exploitation; Notice to Affected Individual; Opportunity to Challenge, Grounds, and Hearing Thereon
  • 39-15-507 – Neglect of an Elderly or Vulnerable Adult; Crimes and Punishment
  • 39-15-509 – Duty to Report Neglect or Financial Exploitation of Elderly or Vulnerable Adult; Crimes and Punishment
  • 39-15-510 – Abuse of an Elderly or Vulnerable Adult
  • 39-15-511 – Aggravated Abuse of an Elderly or Vulnerable Adult
  • 39-15-512 – Sexual Exploitation of an Elderly or Vulnerable Adult

 

Title 39 Criminal Offenses / Chapter 17 Offences Against Public Health, Safety and Welfare 

  • 39-17-1314 – Local Regulation of Firearms, Ammunition, or Components Preempted; Exceptions; Legislative Intent; Private Rights of Action
  • 39-17-1325 – Failure to Prohibit Weapons on Property; Immunity from Civil Liability; Exceptions
  • 39-17-1359 – Prohibiting the Possession of Weapons on Certain Property; When Permitted; Notice

 

Title 40 Criminal Procedure / Chapter 38 Victims’ Rights 

  • 40-38-303 – Victim’s Immunity from Suit Except for Testimony That is Intentionally and Maliciously False and Defamatory

 

Title 41 Correctional Institutions and Inmates / Chapter 4 Jails and Jailers 

  • 41-4-101 – Sheriff; Jailers; Appointment

 

Title 43 Agriculture and Horticulture / Chapter 26 Right to Farm 

  • 43-26-103 – Farming Presumed Not to be a Nuisance; Industrial Hemp, Annual Licensure, Fees, and Rules

 

Title 43 Agriculture and Horticulture / Chapter 39 Agritourism 

  • 43-39-101 – Chapter Definitions [Agritourism]
  • 43-39-102 – Immunity from Liability for Injury or Death
  • 43-39-103 – Warning Notice

 

Title 44 Animals and Animal Husbandry / Chapter 8 Fences and Confinement 

  • 44-8-403 – Penalty for Stallion or Jackass Running at Large [Repealed]
  • 44-8-404 – Animal to be Advertised [Repealed]
  • 44-8-405 – Gelding Unclaimed Animal – Costs [Repealed]
  • 44-8-406 – Treated as Strays When Owner Unknown or Residing Out of County [Repealed]
  • 44-8-407 – Compensation to Taker-Up [Repealed]
  • 44-8-413 – Injury Caused by Dogs; Civil Liability; Exceptions; Limitations

 

Title 44 Animals and Animal Husbandry / Chapter 15 Tennessee Apiary Act of 1995 

  • 44-15-125 – Liability for Personal Injury or Property Damage – [Apiarists]

 

Title 44 Animals and Animal Husbandry / Chapter 20 Equine Activities—Liability 

  • 44-20-101 – Findings; Legislative Intent – [Equine Activities]
  • 44-20-102 – Definitions
  • 44-20-103 – Inherent Risks
  • 44-20-104 – Horse Racing; Known Dangerous Latent Conditions; Willful or Wanton Disregard for Safety; IntentionalInjury
  • 44-20-105 – Warning Signs

 

Title 44 Animals and Animal Husbandry / Chapter 21 Liability of Bovine Owners 

  • 44-21-101 – Chapter Definitions – [Bovine Activities]
  • 44-21-102 – No Liability for Inherent Risks of Bovine Activities
  • 44-21-103 – Bovine Owner Activities That Preclude Limitations on Liability
  • 44-21-104 – Warning Signs

 

Title 45 Banks and Financial Institutions / Chapter 2 Banking Institutions 

  • 45-2-1201 – Short Title – [Elderly and Vulnerable Adult Financial Exploitation Prevention Act]
  • 45-2-1202 – Definitions
  • 45-2-1203 – Authority of Financial Services Providers to Refuse or Delay Transactions; Duration of Refusal or Delay, andExtension Thereof; Notification and Reporting; Immunity
  • 45-2-1204 – Persons Who May be Contacted Regarding Suspected Financial Exploitation; Reliance on Customer-Provided Contact Information; Immunity; Exemption from Customer Consent and Notice Provisions
  • 45-2-1205 – Refusal to Accept Power of Attorney; Immunity
  • 45-2-1206 – Legislative Intent
  • 45-10-119 – Access to Records of Suspected Financial Exploitation; Administrative Subpoenae and Time to Respond; Customer Notification and Consent

 

Title 46 Cemeteries / Chapter 1 Regulation of Cemeteries 

  • 46-1-102 – Chapter Definitions
  • 46-1-112 – Incorrect Interment; Disinterment

 

Title 47 Commercial Instruments and Transactions / Chapter 16 Tennessee Litigation Financing Consumer Protection Act 

  • 47-16-101 – Short Title – [Tennessee Litigation Financing Consumer Protection Act]
  • 47-16-102 – Definitions
  • 47-16-103 – Litigation Financier; Registration; Bond; Public Record; Rules
  • 47-16-104 – Litigation Financier Requirements
  • 47-16-105 – Litigation Financier Prohibitions
  • 47-16-106 – Litigation Financing Contracts; Disclosures
  • 47-16-107 – Chapter Violation; Unenforceable Contract
  • 47-16-108 – Violation; Enforcement
  • 47-16-109 – Contingency Rights; Assignments; Priority of Lien, Subrogation Interest or Right of Reimbursement
  • 47-16-110 – Fees; Terms; Incorporation of Obligations in Agreement

 

Title 47 Commercial Instruments and Transactions / Chapter 18 Consumer Protection 

  • 47-18-104 – Unfair or Deceptive Acts or Practices
  • 47-18-109 – Individual or Private Actions; Declaratory Judgments; Settlements; Attorney Fees and Costs
  • 47-18-130 – Travel Promoters to Maintain Trust Account for Customer Funds Provided to Pay for Travel Services;Violations
  • 47-18-3001 – Definitions
  • 47-18-3002 – Legal Advertisements—Restrictions and Requirements
  • 47-18-3003 – Unauthorized Use or Disclosure of Protected Health Information; Crimes and Penalties
  • 47-18-3004 – Required Statements in Legal Advertising—How Communicated
  • 47-18-3005 – Violations; Investigation and Enforcement
  • 47-18-3006 – Construction of Part

 

Title 47 Commercial Instruments and Transactions / Chapter 25 Trade Practices 

  • 47-25-1106 – Injunctions; Impounding or Destruction of Materials; Damages

 

Title 49 Education / Chapter 1 State Administration 

  • 49-1-1201 – Short Title
  • 49-1-1202 – Legislative Findings
  • 49-1-1203 – Definitions
  • 49-1-1204 – Non-Liability for Certain Actions
  • 49-1-1205 – Liability for Punitive or Exemplary Damages
  • 49-1-1206 – False Accusations of Criminal Activity; Civil Actions; Discipline
  • 49-1-1207 – Existence of Insurance Policy Not a Waiver of Available Defenses
  • 49-1-1208 – Scope of Part
  • 49-2-1 – “Stop the Bleed Program”

 

Title 49 Education / Chapter 7 Postsecondary and Higher Education Generally 

  • 49-7-159 – Claims Arising from COVID-19

 

Title 50 Employer and Employee / Chapter 1 Employment Relationship and Practices 

  • 50-1-208 – Franchisee and Employees Thereof Not Employees of Franchisor
  • 50-1-304 – Retaliatory Discharge
  • 50-1-312 – Firearms or Ammunition; Employer Parking Areas
  • 50-1-801 – Civil Action for Wrongful Discharge; Burdens

 

Title 53 Food, Drugs and Cosmetics / Chapter 16 Sorghum Molasses 

  • Section UNKNOWN Code Section Immunity for Donors of Feminine Hygiene Products 
  • 53-16-101 – Labeling
  • 53-16-102 – Testing
  • 53-16-103 – Injury, Death, or Loss of Property as a Result of Violation of Chapter; Trial Court Award

 

Title 54 Highways, Bridges and Ferries / Chapter 5 State Highways 

  • 54-5-145 – Liability for Personal Injury, Property Damage or Death; Department of Transportation Projects; Presumptions; Proximate Cause

 

Title 55 Motor and Other Vehicles / Chapter 1 Motor Vehicle Title and Registration Law 

  • 55-1-103 – Autocycle; Motor Bicycle; Motorcycle; Motor Vehicle

 

Title 55 Motor and Other Vehicles / Chapter 4 Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles 

  • 55-4-108 – Certificate of Registration; Carrying; Display

 

Title 55 Motor and Other Vehicles / Chapter 8 Operation of Vehicles- Rules of the Road 

  • 55-8-101 – Definitions
  • 55-8-110 – Traffic Control Signals; Traffic Citations
  • 55-8-124 – Following Another Vehicle
  • 55-8-128 – Right of Way; Intersections
  • 55-8-129 – Left Turns; Right of Way
  • 55-8-130 – Through Highways; Right of Way
  • 55-8-131 – Drive, Private Road, or Private Driveway; Right of Way
  • 55-8-132 – Emergency Vehicles; Right of Way; Penalty; Stationary Vehicles
  • 55-8-162 – Unattended Vehicles
  • 55-8-199 – Unlawful Use of Wireless Telecommunication Devices
  • 55-8-201 – Operating a Platoon on Streets and Highways
  • 55-8-202 – Motor Vehicle Equipped with Autonomous Technology; Ordinance or Resolution Prohibiting Use
  • 55-8-204 – Passing Lane; Restriction; Penalty
  • 55-8-205 – Bicycle Lane; Offenses
  • 55-8-208 – Electric Scooters

 

Title 55 Motor and Other Vehicles / Chapter 9 Equipment – Lighting Regulations 

  • 55-9-105 – Television; Exceptions; Penalty
  • 55-9-218 – Carbon Monoxide Detector; Recreational Vehicles
  • 55-9-602 – Child Passenger Restraint Systems; Use of Safety Belts
  • 55-9-603 – Use; Definitions; Crimes and Offenses; License Suspension or Revocation; Exceptions
  • 55-9-606 – Passenger’s Failure to Wear Safety Belt; Operator Responsibility

 

Title 55 Motor and Other Vehicles / Chapter 10 Accidents, Arrests, Crimes and Penalties 

  • 55-10-108 – Accident Reports; Public Inspection; Unauthorized Use of Public Information; Crimes and Penalties; Private Right of Action
  • 55-10-311 – Ownership; Prima Facie Evidence
  • 55-10-312 – Registration; Prima Facie Evidence

 

Title 55 Motor and Other Vehicles / Chapter 12 Financial Responsibility 

  • 55-12-102 – Definitions
  • 55-12-104 – Accident Reports
  • 55-12-141 – Transportation Network Company Driver or Transportation Network Company on Driver’s Behalf; Insurance Requirements

 

Title 55 Motor and Other Vehicles / Chapter 22 Motor Vehicle Races 

  • 55-22-101 – Insurance
  • 55-22-102 – County Legislative Body; Authority; Conduct of Races; Regulation and Licensure of Automobile Race Tracks
  • 55-22-103 – Release from Liability; Assumption of Risk
  • 55-22-104 – Penalty
  • 55-22-105 – Tourist Resort Counties

 

Title 55 Motor and Other Vehicles / Chapter 30 Automated Vehicles Act 

  • 55-30-101 – Short Title
  • 55-30-102 – Definitions
  • 55-30-103 – ADS-Operated Vehicles; Conditions for Lawful Operation on Streets and Highways
  • 55-30-104 – Use of Integrated Electronic Display, When Permitted
  • 55-30-105 – Local Regulation of ADS or Autonomous Motor Vehicle Technologies
  • 55-30-106 – Liability for Accidents or Failure to Conform to Applicable Laws
  • 55-30-107 – Operating a Motor Vehicle Without a Human Driver; Crimes and Offenses
  • 55-30-108 – Scope of Chapter

 

Title 56 Insurance / Chapter 7 Policies and Policyholders 

  • 56-7-102 – Policies of Insurance to Contain Entire Contract; Construction and Interpretation; Duty to Defend
  • 56-7-120 – Assignment of Benefits
  • 56-7-135 – Rebuttable Presumptions; Signature on Insurance Documents; Payment of Premium
  • 56-7-1119 – Coverage Exclusions Under Policy Issued to Owner or Operator of Personal Vehicle; Loss Occurring While Driver Logged on to Transportation Network Company’s Digital Network or Driver Provides Prearranged Ride
  • 56-7-1202 – “Uninsured Motor Vehicle” Defined

 

Title 56 Insurance / Chapter 8 Unfair Competition and Unfair or Deceptive Practices 

  • 56-8-113 – Statutory Remedies and Sanctions

 

Title 63 Professions of the Healing Arts / Chapter 1 Division of Health Related Boards 

  • 63-1-129 – Soliciting Accident or Disaster Victims Concerning Health Care Services
  • 63-1-150 – Applicability; Quality Improvement Committee; Record Confidentiality; Discovery; Liability
  • 63-1-155 – Healthcare Provider; Telehealth or Telemedicine; Healthcare Provider-Patient Relationship; Standard of Professional Practice; Application
  • 63-1-158 – Epinephrine-Administration Protocol; Training; Liability

 

Title 63 Professions of the Healing Arts / Chapter 4 Chiropractors 

  • 63-4-114 – Licenses; Suspension or Revocation; Grounds
  • 63-4-116 – Injunctions

 

Title 63 Professions of the Healing Arts / Chapter 6 Medicine and Surgery 

  • 63-6-245 – Dense Breasts or Extremely Dense Breasts; Notice to Patient
  • 63-6-301 – Short Title
  • 63-6-302 – Definitions
  • 63-6-303 – Investigational Drug, Biological Product, or Device; Manufacturer Requirements
  • 63-6-304 – Coverage; Costs; Services
  • 63-6-305 – Outstanding Debt Related to Treatment
  • 63-6-306 – Action Against Healthcare Provider’s License or Medicare Certification
  • 63-6-307 – Eligible Patient’s Access
  • 63-6-308 – Reasonable Care; Cause of Action; Participation
  • 63-6-703 – Definitions
  • 63-6-708 – Liability of Volunteer Licensees
  • 63-6-711 – Dispensing Previously Owned Eyeglasses
  • 63-6-1101 to 63-6-1111 [Repealed]

 

Title 65 Public Utilities and Carriers / Chapter 15 Motor Carriers 

  • 65-15-301 – Definitions
  • 65-15-117 – Workers Involved with Motor Carrier Safety Improvements
  • 65-15-302 – Companies; Application; Ownership and Control of Vehicles; Airports
  • 65-15-303 – Agent for Service of Process
  • 65-15-304 – Transportation Network Company; Duties and Powers
  • 65-15-305 – Driver Complaint Procedure
  • 65-15-306 – Driver Qualifications
  • 65-15-307 – Street Hails; Solicitation or Acceptance
  • 65-15-308 – Payment for Rides
  • 65-15-309 – Nondiscrimination; Disabilities

 

Title 63 Professions of the Healing Arts / Chapter 19 Physician Assistants 

  • 63-19-107 – Collaborating Physician; Practices

 

Title 68 Health, Safety and Environmental Protection Health / Chapter 4 Disposition of Dead Bodies 

  • 68-4-110 – Disinterment; Rules and Regulations

 

Title 68 Health, Safety and Environmental Protection Health / Chapter 6 Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention Act 

  • 68-6-101 – Short Title
  • 68-6-102 – Definitions
  • 68-6-103 – School Youth Athletic Activity; Sudden Cardiac Arrest Education; Minimum Penalties
  • 68-6-104 – Community-Based Youth Athletic Activity; Sudden Cardiac Arrest Education; Minimum Penalties

 

Title 68 Health, Safety and Environmental Protection Health / Chapter 11 Health Facilities and Resources 

  • 68-11-218 – Reports of Disciplinary Action Taken; Immunity
  • 68-11-272 – Quality Improvement Committee; Record Confidentiality; Discovery; Liability
  • 68-11-2001 – Part Definitions
  • 68-11-2002 – Liability for Misuse of Indwelling Catheters

 

Title 68 Health, Safety and Environmental Protection Safety / Chapter 102 Fire Prevention and Investigation 

  • 68-102-151 – Smoke Alarms; Penalty
  • 68-102-601 – Definitions
  • 68-102-602 – Boat Dock or Marina Operators; Requirements to Aid in Preventing Electrical Shock, Electrocution, or Injury to Users; Offense
  • 68-102-603 – Enforcement; Rules

 

Title 68 Health, Safety and Environmental Protection Safety Safety / Chapter 114 Ski Area Safety and Liability Act 

  • 68-114-102 – Chapter Definitions
  • 68-114-107 – Actions and Proceedings; Insurance

 

Title 68 Health, Safety and Environmental Protection Safety / Chapter 120 Building Regulations 

  • 68-120-111 – Smoke Alarms; One-Family or Two-Family Dwelling
  • 68-120-112 – Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms; Hotels and Motels; Apartment Buildings

 

Title 68 Health, Safety and Environmental Protection Safety / Chapter 121 Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Aerial Tramways 

  • 68-121-101 – Definitions
  • 68-121-118 – Amusement Device; Injury or Death; Cessation of Operation; Report; Inspection
  • 68-121-119 – Qualified Inspectors
  • 68-121-120 – Amusement Device; Permit; Inspections
  • 68-121-121 – Amusement Device; Records; Proof of Inspection

 

Title 68 Health, Safety and Environmental Protection Safety / Chapter 140 Emergency Services 

  • 68-140-406 – Civil Liability
  • 68-140-501 – Definitions
  • 68-140-502 – Epinephrine Auto-Injectors; Stoking and Dispensing; Immunity from Civil Liability

 

Title 69 Waters, Waterways, Drains and Levees / Chapter 9 Boating Regulation 

  • 69-9-226 – Operator Requirements; Exceptions; Violations

 

Title 70 Wildlife Resources / Chapter 7 Liability for Activities 

  • 70-7-102 – Landowners; Safety; Duty of Care
  • 70-7-103 – Landowners; Permission; Duty of Care
  • 70-7-104 – Liability; Applicability
  • 70-7-105 – Duty of Care; Waiver
  • 70-7-201 – Definitions
  • 70-7-202 – Whitewater Professional; Liability for Injury or Death of Participant
  • 70-7-203 – Whitewater Professional Liability; Exceptions to Limitation
  • 70-7-204 – Warning Notice; Posting; Contracts
  • 70-7-205 – Waivers, Exculpatory Agreements or Releases

 

Title 71 Welfare / Chapter 5 Programs and Services for Poor Persons 

  • 71-5-182 – Damages; Definitions; Injunctions

 

Title 71 Welfare / Chapter 6 Programs and Services for Abused Persons 

  • 71-6-102 – Definitions
  • 71-6-117 [Repealed by Public Chapter 474]
  • 71-6-119 [Repealed by Public Chapter 474]

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