2010 Tennessee Code
Title 62 - Professions, Businesses and Trades
Chapter 20 - Tennessee Collection Service Act
62-20-103 - Exemptions.
62-20-103. Exemptions.
(a) This chapter does not apply to:
(1) Any person handling claims, accounts or collections under order of any court;
(2) Attorneys at law; or
(3) Any person engaged in the collection of indebtedness incurred in the normal course of business or the business of a parent, subsidiary or affiliated firm or corporation; however, no person who is or represents the person to be a collection service is exempt from this chapter.
(b) Nothing contained within this chapter shall be construed to require an individual or business entity that collects only the individual's or its own unpaid accounts to submit to licensure or regulation by the collection service board.
[Acts 1981, ch. 170, §§ 3, 27; T.C.A., § 62-20-123.]
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