37 chapters · 601 sections in this title.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 65-12-101 Payment of fare required
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If any passenger refuses to pay the required fare, the conductor may put such passenger off the cars at any station or convenient point where the passenger can step on land.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 65-12-102 Precautions required for prevention of accidents
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(1) In order to prevent accidents upon railroads, the following precautions shall be observed:(1) The officials having jurisdiction over every public road crossed by a railroad shall place at each crossing a sign, marked as provided by § 65-11-105. The county legislative body sha…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 65-12-103 Violation of § 65-12-102 is negligence per se
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A violation of § 65-12-102 by any railroad company constitutes negligence per se and in the trial of any causes involving § 65-12-102, the burden of proof, the issue of proximate cause, and the issue of contributory negligence shall be tried and be applied in the same manner and …
Tenn. Code Ann. § 65-12-104 Full stop at crossings
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(a) Every engine or train shall be brought to a full stop before crossing a railroad which intersects at grade the road upon which it runs. (b) When the intersecting roads are under the management of the same company, this section shall not apply to engines and trains run upon th…