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Booting to Be Illegal in TN on Commercial Vehicles With USDOT Number or Commercial License Plate

Written by Transport Enterprise Leasing | Jun 25, 2024 12:00:00 PM
Comprehensive reforms take effect to crack down on predatory towers that target heavy-duty trucks in Tennessee. Taking effect on July 1st, a vehicle cannot be booted if it is clearly marked as a commercial vehicle.
 
 
The legislation also ensures that vehicle owners are properly notified if their vehicle is towed, sold or demolished by a towing company and directs the Department of Revenue to create a motor vehicle portal.  The portal may be accessible by law enforcement, towing companies, vehicle owners and lien holders. The portal, to be active by July 2025.
 
This information is courtesy of our partners as ATA.