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Tenn. Code Ann. § 62-20-120

Unauthorized acts

Known as the Tennessee Collection Service Act

The act spans §§ 62-20-101 to 62-20-124 (24 sections).

Acts 1981, ch. 170, § 20; 2009, ch. 577, § 3.

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to permit:

(1) The use or sale of forms that simulate legal forms so as to deceive a debtor or the general public;

(2) The unauthorized practice of law; or

(3) A collection agency to notify a credit bureau or credit agency concerning the owner of record of a motor vehicle who has failed to pay an overdue parking ticket or tickets without first notifying the owner of record of the motor vehicle that, if the ticket is not timely paid to the collection agency by a date included in the notification, the credit bureau or credit agency will be notified of such fact, which could affect the owner's credit rating.

Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.