Tennessee § 47-18-505 - Contracts — Duration.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 47-18-505 — Contracts — Duration., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 47-18-505. Contracts — Duration.
No contract shall be valid for a term longer than eighteen (18) months from the date upon which the contract is signed. However, a club may allow a member to convert such member's contract into a contract for a period longer than eighteen (18) months after the member has been a member of the club for a period of at least six (6) months. The duration of the contract shall be clearly and conspicuously disclosed in the contract in boldface type of a minimum size of fourteen (14) points. No contract shall contain an automatic renewal clause; provided, that such an agreement may provide for the buyer to exercise a renewal. Acts 1986, ch. 863, § 1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 47-18-505
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 47-18-505 cover?
Section 47-18-505 ("Contracts — Duration.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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