{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-47-26-1016","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-26-1016","heading":"Scale used - Capacity, platform size, one-draft weighing","body":"(a) A public weighmaster shall not weigh a vehicle, or combination of vehicles, when part of the vehicle or connected combination, is not resting fully, completely, and as one (1) entire unit on the scale. (b) When weighing a combination of vehicles that will not rest fully, completely, and as one (1) complete unit on the scale platform: (1) The combination shall be disconnected and weighed in single drafts; and (2) The weights of the single drafts may be combined in order to issue a single certificate for the combination; provided, that the certificate indicates that the total represents a combination of single draft weighings. Acts 1997 , ch. 311, § 2.\n(a) A public weighmaster shall not weigh a vehicle, or combination of vehicles, when part of the vehicle or connected combination, is not resting fully, completely, and as one (1) entire unit on the scale.\n(b) When weighing a combination of vehicles that will not rest fully, completely, and as one (1) complete unit on the scale platform: (1) The combination shall be disconnected and weighed in single drafts; and (2) The weights of the single drafts may be combined in order to issue a single certificate for the combination; provided, that the certificate indicates that the total represents a combination of single draft weighings.\n(1) The combination shall be disconnected and weighed in single drafts; and\n(2) The weights of the single drafts may be combined in order to issue a single certificate for the combination; provided, that the certificate indicates that the total represents a combination of single draft weighings.","path":["TN Code","Title 47","Chapter 26"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"72ac9b134d225487711f8be2701535cab9bf829330335a05302f5bdc9f4074d9","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-47-26-1015","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-47-26-1017"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}