{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-54-16-108","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 54-16-108","heading":"Rules of the road - Violations - Penalties","body":"(a) It is unlawful for any person to: (1) Drive a vehicle over, upon, or across any curb, central dividing section, or other separation or dividing line on controlled-access facilities; (2) Make a left turn or a semicircular or U-turn except through an opening provided for that purpose in the dividing curb section, separation or line; (3) Drive any vehicle except in the proper lane provided for that purpose and in the proper direction and to the right of the central dividing curb, separation section or line; or (4) Drive any vehicle into the controlled-access facility from a local service road, except through an opening provided for that purpose in the dividing curb, dividing section or dividing line that separates the service road from the controlled-access facility proper. (b) A violation of this section is a Class C misdemeanor. Acts 1955, ch. 147, § 8; T.C.A., § 54-2008; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 113.\n(a) It is unlawful for any person to: (1) Drive a vehicle over, upon, or across any curb, central dividing section, or other separation or dividing line on controlled-access facilities; (2) Make a left turn or a semicircular or U-turn except through an opening provided for that purpose in the dividing curb section, separation or line; (3) Drive any vehicle except in the proper lane provided for that purpose and in the proper direction and to the right of the central dividing curb, separation section or line; or (4) Drive any vehicle into the controlled-access facility from a local service road, except through an opening provided for that purpose in the dividing curb, dividing section or dividing line that separates the service road from the controlled-access facility proper.\n(1) Drive a vehicle over, upon, or across any curb, central dividing section, or other separation or dividing line on controlled-access facilities;\n(2) Make a left turn or a semicircular or U-turn except through an opening provided for that purpose in the dividing curb section, separation or line;\n(3) Drive any vehicle except in the proper lane provided for that purpose and in the proper direction and to the right of the central dividing curb, separation section or line; or\n(4) Drive any vehicle into the controlled-access facility from a local service road, except through an opening provided for that purpose in the dividing curb, dividing section or dividing line that separates the service road from the controlled-access facility proper.\n(b) A violation of this section is a Class C misdemeanor.","path":["TN Code","Title 54","Chapter 16"],"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":"edf5a7f79220c85f5c7b274c5b2c9940f40b2c81c25b9ffc6a239b09be6d7557","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-54-16-107","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-54-16-109"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}