Tennessee § 56-25-610 - Unfair competition and unfair or deceptive practices.
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§ 56-25-610. Unfair competition and unfair or deceptive practices.
Every society authorized to do business in this state is subject to chapter 8 of this title relating to unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices. Nothing in those provisions shall be construed as applying to or affecting the right of any society to determine its eligibility requirements for membership, or be construed as applying to or affecting the offering of benefits exclusively to members or persons eligible for membership in the society by a subsidiary corporation or affiliated organization of the society. Acts 1990, ch. 703, § 1; T.C.A. § 56-25-1610 . Code Commission Notes. This section was renumbered from § 56-25-1610 to § 56-25-610 by authority of the Code Commission in 2016.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 56-25-610 ("Unfair competition and unfair or deceptive practices.") 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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