Funds received by the department from the increase in the state fee for certificates of title authorized by chapter 276 of the Public Acts of 1989, amending § 55-6-101, shall be used solely for the purpose of strengthening and improving the processing, review and examination of certificates of title so as to reduce odometer tampering and fraud committed against persons titling and registering motor vehicles in this state. Information on applications for titling or registration rejected by the department or found to be fraudulent or questionable shall be supplied to the department of safety for use in odometer fraud investigations. The department of revenue and the department of safety shall coordinate their actions so as to provide the most effective response against odometer fraud.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles
Chapter 2 - Administration by Department of Revenue
§ 55-2-101. Administration by Commissioner of Revenue
§ 55-2-104. Forms — Prescribing and Providing by Commissioner
§ 55-2-106. Fee Charged for Provision of Department Records
§ 55-2-107. Applications for Certificates of Registration or Title — Granting or Refusing
§ 55-2-109. Synopsis of Laws — Distribution
§ 55-2-111. Notice — Manner of Giving — Proof by Certificate or Affidavit
§ 55-2-112. Use of Funds — Reduction of Odometer Tampering and Fraud