Tennessee § 8-16-202 - Prohibited representations or advertising.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 8-16-202 — Prohibited representations or advertising., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-16-202. Prohibited representations or advertising.
A notary public who is not an attorney licensed to practice law is prohibited from representing or advertising that the notary public is an immigration consultant, immigration paralegal or expert on immigration matters unless the notary public is an accredited representative of an organization recognized by the board of immigration appeals pursuant to 8 CFR 292.2 or any subsequent federal law. Acts 2002, ch. 665, § 1. Code Commission Notes. This section was renumbered from § 8-16-402 by authority of the Code Commission in 2016.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 8-16-202
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 8-16-202 cover?
Section 8-16-202 ("Prohibited representations or advertising.") 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.
How do I cite Tennessee § 8-16-202?
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Is this the official text of Tennessee law?
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