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Tenn. Code Ann. § 62-25-105: Penalties

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  1. TN Code
  2. Title 62
  3. Chapter 25

(a) It is unlawful for any person to knowingly refer a prospective tenant to: (1) A nonexistent address; (2) Property that is not for lease or rent; (3) Property that does not meet the specifications of the prospective tenant; (4) Property that leases or rents for a different price from that quoted by the rental location agent; (5) Property that has already been leased or rented; or (6) Property listed without the consent of the landlord. (b) It is unlawful for any person acting as a rental location agent to advertise in any manner without including the person's name and the fact that the person is a rental location agent in the advertisement. (c) It is unlawful for any person acting as a rental location agent to solicit a listing from a landlord after receipt of written notice from the landlord requesting that no further solicitations be made. (d) A violation of subsection (a), (b) or (c) or § 62-25-104 is a Class C misdemeanor. Acts 1978, ch. 663, § 5; T.C.A., § 62-2505; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 113.

(a) It is unlawful for any person to knowingly refer a prospective tenant to: (1) A nonexistent address; (2) Property that is not for lease or rent; (3) Property that does not meet the specifications of the prospective tenant; (4) Property that leases or rents for a different price from that quoted by the rental location agent; (5) Property that has already been leased or rented; or (6) Property listed without the consent of the landlord.

(1) A nonexistent address;

(2) Property that is not for lease or rent;

(3) Property that does not meet the specifications of the prospective tenant;

(4) Property that leases or rents for a different price from that quoted by the rental location agent;

(5) Property that has already been leased or rented; or

(6) Property listed without the consent of the landlord.

(b) It is unlawful for any person acting as a rental location agent to advertise in any manner without including the person's name and the fact that the person is a rental location agent in the advertisement.

(c) It is unlawful for any person acting as a rental location agent to solicit a listing from a landlord after receipt of written notice from the landlord requesting that no further solicitations be made.

(d) A violation of subsection (a), (b) or (c) or § 62-25-104 is a Class C misdemeanor.

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