2016 Tennessee Code
Title 62 - Professions, Businesses and Trades
Chapter 25 - Rental Location Agent Act of 1978
§ 62-25-105. Penalties.

TN Code § 62-25-105 (2016) What's This?

(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 ยง 62-25-104 is a Class C misdemeanor.

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