{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-55-50-337","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 55-50-337","heading":"Expiration of licenses","body":"(a) Every driver license issued by the department on or after January 1, 2016, shall be issued for a period of eight (8) years excluding Class P licenses, which shall expire one (1) year from the date of initial issuance. The commissioner may issue an initial license or renew a license that shall remain valid for three (3) to eight (8) years in order to transition licensees to an eight-year renewal cycle. License fees due under § 55-50-323 shall be prorated to reflect the appropriate fee for a renewal cycle of lesser length than eight (8) years; provided, that for Class D, Class M, and photo identification licenses, there shall be deducted from the gross prorated fee the amount of two dollars ($2.00).\n(b) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, temporary licenses issued pursuant to § 55-50-331(g) shall be valid during the period of time specified in § 55-50-331(g) .\n(c) Any person issued a license or permit prior to July 1, 2004, who is subject to § 55-50-331(g) shall, upon renewal or reapplication, receive, if otherwise eligible, a temporary license, which shall expire in accordance with § 55-50-331(g) .","path":["TN Code","Title 55","Chapter 50"],"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":"7f631097aa9740bd0cc01544081771b6ebf48a4291701ddeee3f1a115e78b7ce","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-55-50-336","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-55-50-338"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}