Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51; Title 39 and Title 65, Chapter 15.
Tennessee HB0786 establishes offenses for impersonating drivers of transportation network companies and passenger-for-hire vehicles, making false statements or using deceptive signage to represent a connection with these services. The bill affects individuals who misrepresent themselves as drivers for these companies and includes penalties, generally classifying the offense as a Class B misdemeanor, with escalated penalties to a Class E felony if committed during a separate felony. Key provisions include the requirement of intent to deceive and specific definitions for transportation network companies and passenger-for-hire vehicles.
Tennessee HB0786 establishes offenses for impersonating drivers of transportation network companies and passenger-for-hire vehicles, making false statements or using deceptive signage to represent a connection with these services. The bill affects individuals who misrepresent themselves as drivers for these companies and includes penalties, generally classifying the offense as a Class B misdemeanor, with escalated penalties to a Class E felony if committed during a separate felony. Key provisions include the requirement of intent to deceive and specific definitions for transportation network companies and passenger-for-hire vehicles.
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