Tennessee § 62-20-120 - Unauthorized acts.

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§ 62-20-120. Unauthorized acts.

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to permit: The use or sale of forms that simulate legal forms so as to deceive a debtor or the general public; The unauthorized practice of law; or 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. Acts 1981, ch. 170, § 20; 2009, ch. 577, § 3.

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 62-20-120 ("Unauthorized acts.") 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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