(a) Every person operating a gasoline service station, or other facility that offers gasoline or other motor vehicle fuel for sale to the public from such a station or facility, shall provide, upon request, refueling service at the self-service pumps to a disabled driver of a vehicle that displays a disabled person’s or disabled veteran’s plate or placard, issued by the department of safety.

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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 55-21-202

  • Department: means the department of agriculture. See Tennessee Code 55-21-201
  • Driver: means :
    (A) For purposes of a conventionally operated vehicle, every person who drives or is in actual physical control of a vehicle. See Tennessee Code 55-8-101
  • gasoline: means gasoline or other motor vehicle fuel. See Tennessee Code 55-21-201
  • Person: means an individual, firm, partnership, association, trustee, or corporation. See Tennessee Code 55-21-201
  • Refueling service: means the service of pumping gasoline into the fuel tank of a motor vehicle. See Tennessee Code 55-21-201
  • Vehicle: means every device in, upon or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a highway, excepting devices used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks. See Tennessee Code 55-8-101
(b) The price charged for the gasoline in such a case shall be no greater than that which the station or facility otherwise would charge the public generally to purchase gasoline or motor vehicle fuel without refueling service.