55-1-104 - - Tennessee Statutes

55-1-104. “Farm tractor,” “motor home,” “truck” and “truck tractor” defined.

(1)  “Farm tractor” means every motor vehicle designed and used primarily as a farm implement, for drawing plows, mowing machines, and other implements of husbandry;

(2)  “Motor home” means every motor vehicle which is designed, constructed (either originally by the manufacturer or rebuilt by another) and equipped as a dwelling place, living abode or sleeping place;

(3)  “Truck” means every motor vehicle designed, used, or maintained primarily for the transportation of property; and

(4)  “Truck tractor” means every motor vehicle designed and used primarily for drawing other vehicles and not so constructed as to carry a load other than a part of the weight of the vehicle and load so drawn.

[Acts 1951, ch. 70, § 3 (Williams, § 5538.103); 1974, ch. 525, § 1; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 59-104.]