Tennessee § 65-4-409 - Portability of telephone number.

Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 65-4-409 — Portability of telephone number., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 65-4-409. Portability of telephone number.

The local exchange company shall provide notice to the customer at the time the customer signs up for new service of the availability of number portability of the customer's telephone number. Acts 2006, ch. 769, § 1.

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

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Section 65-4-409 ("Portability of telephone number.") 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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