{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-55-30-102","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 55-30-102","heading":"Chapter definitions","body":"As used in this chapter:\n(1) \"Automated driving system\" or \"ADS\" means technology installed on a motor vehicle that has the capability to drive the vehicle on which the technology is installed in high or full automation mode, without any supervision by a human operator, with specific driving mode performance by the automated driving system of all aspects of the dynamic driving task that can be managed by a human driver, including the ability to automatically bring the motor vehicle into a minimal risk condition in the event of a critical vehicle or system failure or other emergency event;\n(2) \"Automated-driving-system-operated vehicle\" or \"ADS-operated vehicle\" means a vehicle equipped with an automated driving system;\n(3) \"Department\" means the department of revenue;\n(4) \"Dynamic driving task\" means all of the real-time operational and tactical functions required to operate a vehicle in on-road traffic. \"Dynamic driving task\" does not include strategic functions, such as route selection and scheduling; and\n(5) \"Minimal risk condition\" means a low-risk operating mode in which an ADS-operated vehicle when the ADS is engaged achieves a reasonably safe state upon experiencing a failure of the vehicle's ADS that renders the vehicle unable to perform the entire dynamic driving task.","path":["TN Code","Title 55","Chapter 30"],"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":"3a47668b362508ea536c29e1b9135daea887c298419012b4bccec3026f3d87ab","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-55-30-101","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-55-30-103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}