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TN Code § 47-25-604 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions|Chapter 25 - Trade Practices|Part 6 - Petroleum Trade Practices|§ 47-25-604. Termination of Franchise Agreement — Notice — Permissible Causes

   Any vertically integrated producer engaged in a franchise agreement with a dealer shall give sixty (60) days' notice to such dealer prior to termination or nonrenewal of such franchise agreement.   Such notice shall state the date of issuance and termination and the cause for such termination.   The notice provided for in this section shall not be required in emergencies where franchise agreement termination is for cause and the notice requirement would place an unreasonable burden on the vertically integrated producer.     Permissible causes may include, but are not limited to:  Substantial breach of the franchise agreement by the dealer;   Occurrences rendering performance of the franchise agreement impossible, such as the death of either party or the destruction of the retail petroleum outlet premises;   Mutual agreement of the parties; and   Bankruptcy of either party.
TN Code § 47-25-605 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions|Chapter 25 - Trade Practices|Part 6 - Petroleum Trade Practices|§ 47-25-605. Improper Franchise Termination — Presumption — Damages

  Any vertically integrated producer who:  Terminates, fails to renew, or in any manner attempts to cause the cancellation of a franchise agreement with a dealer through the use of price or service discrimination, the imposition of unreasonable hours of operation requirements, or products allocation discrimination, or otherwise attempts to effectuate the termination of a franchise agreement for reasons other than those permitted in § 47-25-604;   Has operated under a franchise with such vertically integrated producer for one (1) year or more; and   Upon the termination of the franchise agreement, converts the premises into a producer operated facility within two (2) years after the franchise agreement is terminated;  shall be presumed to engage in operations, arrangements, or agreements which tend to lessen full and free competition and enhance vertical integration in violation of public policy and this part and in violation of part 1 of this chapter.      Any corporation adjudicated to be in violation of this section shall be liable for the damages and penalties set forth in part 1 of this chapter.   Presumptions arising under the operation of this section are rebuttable and may be overcome by clear and convincing evidence to the contrary.
TN Code § 47-25-606 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions|Chapter 25 - Trade Practices|Part 6 - Petroleum Trade Practices|§ 47-25-606. Injunction — Damages

 Any court of competent jurisdiction hearing a cause of action based on a violation of this part may, in lieu of the damages and penalties set forth in part 1 of this chapter, enjoin franchise termination or award damages to the aggrieved dealer or the dealer's legal representative in an amount which is three (3) times the value of the franchise agreement and the reasonable value of the dealer's good will lost as a consequence of the franchise termination combined, plus punitive damages where warranted.
TN Code § 47-25-607 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions|Chapter 25 - Trade Practices|Part 6 - Petroleum Trade Practices|§ 47-25-607. Action by Dealer

 Any dealer aggrieved by violations of this part, or such dealer's legal representative, may bring suit in any court of competent jurisdiction and receive injunctive relief or damages as set forth in this part.
TN Code § 47-25-621 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions|Chapter 25 - Trade Practices|Part 6 - Petroleum Trade Practices|§ 47-25-621. Creation of Franchise — Franchisor's Duty of Disclosure

 A franchisor shall disclose in writing to any prospective franchisee, upon request of franchisee, the following information, before any agreement is concluded:   The gallonage volume history, if any, of the location under negotiation for and during the three-year period immediately past or for the entire period during which the location has been supplied by the supplier, whichever is shorter;   Projections of gallonage consumption, if any, which were used by the franchisor in making a decision to invest in the location under negotiation;   The name and last known address of the previous dealers for the last three (3) years, or for the entire period during which the location has been supplied by the supplier, whichever is shorter;   Any legally binding commitments for the sale, demolition, or other disposition of the location in effect prior to the termination date of the agreement;   The training programs, if any, and the specific goods and services the supplier will provide with or without cost to the dealer;   Full disclosure of any and all obligations which will be required of the dealer, including, but not limited to, any obligation to exclusively deal in any of the products of the supplier, its subsidiaries, or any other company or any advertising and promotional items that the dealer must accept; and   Full disclosure of all restrictions on the sale, transfer, renewal, and termination of the agreement.
TN Code § 47-25-623 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions|Chapter 25 - Trade Practices|Part 6 - Petroleum Trade Practices|§ 47-25-623. Unfair Practices Generally

   It is unlawful for any refiner, distributor, or producer of petroleum products engaged in business in this state, either directly or indirectly, to discriminate in prices between purchasers for petroleum products of like grade and quality, where either or any of the purchases involved in such discrimination are in commerce, where such petroleum products are sold for use, consumption, or resale within the state of Tennessee, and where the effect of such discrimination may be substantially to lessen competition or tend to create a monopoly in any line of commerce, or to injure, destroy, or prevent competition with any person who either grants or knowingly receives the benefit of such discrimination, or with customers of either of them; provided, that nothing in this section shall prevent:  Differentials which make only due allowances for differences in the cost of manufacture, sale, or delivery resulting from the differing methods or quantities in which such petroleum products are to such purchasers sold or delivered;   Dealers engaged in selling petroleum products in commerce within the state of Tennessee from selecting their own customers in bona fide transactions and not in restraint of trade;   Price changes from time to time where in response to changing conditions affecting the market for or the marketability of the petroleum products concerned, including, but not limited to, distress sales under court process, or sales in good faith in discontinuance of businesses in the goods concerned; and   A franchisor, distributor, or producer of petroleum products from lowering its price for petroleum products to any purchaser or purchasers when such lower price was made in good faith to meet an equally low price of a competitor.     It is unlawful for any refiner, distributor, or producer of petroleum products to refuse to make available, upon written request of any dealer who has a franchise agreement with the refiner, distributor, or producer, a schedule of dealer tank wagon prices then charged dealers of the refiner, distributor, or producer for motor gasoline sold within the state of Tennessee.     A violation of this section is a Class C misdemeanor.   Nothing in this section shall apply to the purchase of petroleum products for their own use by state and local agencies.
TN Code § 47-25-624 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions|Chapter 25 - Trade Practices|Part 6 - Petroleum Trade Practices|§ 47-25-624. Dealer Trade Associations

 No supplier shall hinder, coerce or threaten any dealer for the purpose of preventing that dealer from joining any trade association made up of dealers.
TN Code § 47-25-625 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions|Chapter 25 - Trade Practices|Part 6 - Petroleum Trade Practices|§ 47-25-625. Credit Sales of Gasohol, Etc

 No retail or wholesale seller of gasoline, diesel fuel, or other motor vehicle fuels who permits purchases or sales on credit of such gasoline, diesel fuel, or other motor vehicle fuels shall refuse to offer and permit similar purchases or sales on credit of gasohol or other fuels containing alcohol equal to at least ten percent (10%) of total volume.
TN Code § 47-25-626 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions|Chapter 25 - Trade Practices|Part 6 - Petroleum Trade Practices|§ 47-25-626. Supplying of Gasohol, Etc

  No distributor or wholesale dealer who supplies retail dealers with gasoline, diesel fuel, or other motor vehicle fuels shall prohibit or restrict any such supplied retail dealer from voluntarily carrying for sale gasohol or any other fuel containing alcohol equal to at least ten percent (10%) of total volume.   Any such distributor or wholesale dealer who prohibits or restricts or attempts to prohibit or restrict a supplied retail dealer shall be subject to a fine of fifty dollars ($50.00) per day per retail dealer upon conviction of such offense.
TN Code § 47-25-701 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions|Chapter 25 - Trade Practices|Part 7 - Motion Picture Fair Competition|§ 47-25-701. Short Title

 This part shall be known as the “Tennessee Motion Picture Fair Competition Act.”
TN Code § 47-25-702 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions|Chapter 25 - Trade Practices|Part 7 - Motion Picture Fair Competition|§ 47-25-702. Part Definitions

 As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:   “Bid” means a written offer or proposal by an exhibitor to a distributor in response to an invitation to bid for the right to exhibit a motion picture, stating the terms under which the exhibitor will agree to exhibit a motion picture;   “Blind bidding” means the bidding for, negotiating for, or offering or agreeing to terms for the licensing or exhibition of a motion picture at any time before such motion picture has either been trade screened or before such motion picture, at the option of the distributor, has otherwise been made available for viewing within Tennessee by all exhibitors from whom the distributor is soliciting bids or with whom the distributor is negotiating for the right to exhibit such motion picture;   “Distributor” means any person engaged in the business of distributing or supplying motion pictures to exhibitors by rental, sale, or licensing;   “Exhibit” or “exhibition” means showing a motion picture to the public for a charge;   “Exhibitor” means any person engaged in the business of operating one (1) or more theatres;   “Invitation to bid” means a written or oral solicitation or invitation by a distributor to one (1) or more exhibitors to bid for the right to exhibit a motion picture;   “License agreement” means any contract, agreement, understanding, or condition between a distributor and an exhibitor relating to the licensing or exhibition of a motion picture by the exhibitor;   “Person” includes one (1) or more individuals, partnerships, associations, societies, trusts, organizations, or corporations;   “Run” means the continuous exhibition of a motion picture in a defined geographic area for a specified period of time. “First run” is the first exhibition of a picture in the designated area; “second run” is the second exhibition; and “subsequent runs” are subsequent exhibitions after the second run. “Exclusive run” is any run limited to a single theatre in a defined geographic area, and a “nonexclusive run” is any run in more than one (1) theatre in a defined geographic area;   “Theatre” means any establishment in which motion pictures are exhibited to the public regularly for a charge; and   “Trade screening” means the showing of a motion picture by a distributor at the location of the film exchange(s) that distributes the distributor's picture(s) in Tennessee, which is open to any exhibitor from whom the distributor intends to solicit bids or with whom the distributor intends to negotiate for the right to exhibit the motion picture.
TN Code § 47-25-703 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions|Chapter 25 - Trade Practices|Part 7 - Motion Picture Fair Competition|§ 47-25-703. Blind Bidding

  Blind bidding is hereby prohibited within Tennessee. No bids shall be returnable, no negotiations for the exhibition or licensing of a motion picture shall take place, and no license agreement or any of its terms shall be agreed to, for the exhibition of any motion picture before the motion picture has either been trade screened or before such motion picture, at the option of the distributor, has otherwise been made available for viewing within Tennessee by all exhibitors from whom the distributor is soliciting bids or with whom the distributor is negotiating for the right to exhibit the motion picture.   A distributor shall provide reasonable and uniform notice of the trade screening or availability for viewing within Tennessee of any motion picture to those exhibitors within Tennessee, from whom the distributor intends to solicit bids or with whom the distributor intends to negotiate for the right to exhibit that motion picture.   Any purported waiver of the prohibition against blind bidding in this part shall be void and unenforceable.
TN Code § 47-25-704 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions|Chapter 25 - Trade Practices|Part 7 - Motion Picture Fair Competition|§ 47-25-704. Enforcement

 In any civil action for damages against a person for violation of this part, the court may award damages to the prevailing party and reasonable attorneys' fees. This part may be enforced by injunction or any other available equitable or legal remedy.
TN Code § 47-25-801 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions|Chapter 25 - Trade Practices|Part 8 - Coupon Sales Promotions|§ 47-25-801. Short Title

 This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Tennessee Coupon Sales Promotion Act of 1980.”
TN Code § 47-25-802 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions|Chapter 25 - Trade Practices|Part 8 - Coupon Sales Promotions|§ 47-25-802. Part Definitions

 As used in this part, except where the context otherwise requires:   “Coupon” means any writing, form, ticket, certificate, token, or similar device designed or intended to be sold or offered for sale which is represented as entitling the purchaser or holder to purchase or procure goods or services at a reduced price or free of charge upon presentation thereof to the seller or supplier of such goods or services. “Coupon” includes “coupon book.” “Coupon” does not include:  Coupons sold or offered for sale directly by the coupon sponsor where all proceeds from the sale are returned to the sponsor;   Coupons redeemable only for motor vehicle parking or urban mass transit privileges;   Coupons published by or distributed through newspapers or other periodicals, in advertisements other than their own;   Coupons within, attached to, or a part of any package or container as packed by the original manufacturer and which are redeemed by such manufacturer;   Trading stamps; and   Cents-off or free coupons authorized by the original manufacturer or retailer and distributed in any fashion;     “Coupon book” means a group of two (2) or more coupons sold, offered for sale, or otherwise distributed as a single unit;   “Person” means any individual, partnership, firm, corporation, association, or other business organization or entity, including charitable or nonprofit organizations and their officers and employees;   “Promoter” means any person, and any agent or representative of such person, engaged in the sale or offering or solicitation for sale of coupons; and   “Sponsor” means any person represented as being obligated to provide goods, services, or discount privileges to the purchaser or holder of a coupon.
TN Code § 47-25-803 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions|Chapter 25 - Trade Practices|Part 8 - Coupon Sales Promotions|§ 47-25-803. Agreement Between Promoter and Sponsor — Terms and Conditions

  No promoter shall sell, offer for sale, or otherwise publish or distribute any coupon without a prior contract or agreement in writing with the coupon sponsor. A copy of such contract shall be furnished to the sponsor at the time of its execution, and shall set forth all terms and conditions under which coupons obligating the sponsor may be published, distributed, or sold and include the following:  A specific description, exactly as it is to appear on the coupon, of:  The goods, services, or discount privileges which the sponsor will provide in exchange for each coupon presented for redemption;   The hours during each day and the days during each week when the coupon will be accepted for redemption by the sponsor;   The expiration date of the coupon; and   All purchases required of a coupon holder as a condition of redemption and any other restrictions or limitations imposed on the redemption of the coupons by the sponsor;     The maximum number of coupons which may be printed, issued, distributed, or sold by the promoter;   The beginning and ending dates of the promotion, before and after which no coupons may be sold or distributed;   The amount or percentage of funds, if any, to be returned to the sponsor from the sale of coupons;   The personal and business name and address of the promoter executing the contract. Nonresidents shall include their permanent address in their state of residence; and   A statement that the coupon sales promotion is regulated by the “Tennessee Coupon Sales Promotion Act.”     The promoter shall not represent, either directly or by implication, that the number of coupons presented to the sponsor for redemption will be less than the total number of coupons printed, sold, or distributed, or make any promises or representation inconsistent with or contrary to the terms of the written contract between the promoter and sponsor.
TN Code § 47-25-804 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions|Chapter 25 - Trade Practices|Part 8 - Coupon Sales Promotions|§ 47-25-804. Information Required on Coupon

  Every coupon, whether sold or distributed individually or as part of a coupon book, shall clearly and conspicuously set forth, on its face, the name and business address of the coupon sponsor and a specific description, as provided in the agreement between the promoter and the sponsor of:  The goods, services, or discount privileges which the sponsor will provide in exchange for the coupon;   The hours during each day and the days during each week when the coupon will be accepted for redemption by the sponsor;   The expiration date of the coupon; and   All purchases required of the coupon holder as a condition of redemption and any other restrictions and limitations imposed on the redemption of the coupons by the sponsor.     Every coupon book, and every coupon sold or distributed individually, shall contain on its face:  The name and permanent business address of the promoter; and   The following statement in bold face or other conspicuous type or lettering:  “REDEMPTION MAY BE SUBJECT TO CERTAIN CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS WHICH MUST BE STATED ON THE COUPON. YOU ARE ENTITLED TO INSPECT EACH COUPON BEFORE PURCHASE.”
TN Code § 47-25-805 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions|Chapter 25 - Trade Practices|Part 8 - Coupon Sales Promotions|§ 47-25-805. Coupons — Restrictions on Number, Distribution, and Terms

  The total number of coupons sold, offered for sale, or otherwise distributed shall not exceed the total number specified in the contract between the promoter and sponsor.   No coupon may be published, sold, distributed, or represented contrary to the terms of the agreement between the promoter and the sponsor, or obligate the sponsor to provide goods, services, or discount privileges other than those specified in the agreement.   No individual coupon shall be redeemable at more than one (1) place of business, unless all places of business at which it is redeemable are owned or operated by the same sponsor.   No coupon may be sold, offered for sale, or otherwise distributed prior to the promotion beginning date or after the promotion ending date specified in the contract between the promoter and sponsor.
TN Code § 47-25-806 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions|Chapter 25 - Trade Practices|Part 8 - Coupon Sales Promotions|§ 47-25-806. Promoter to Provide Sponsor With Distribution Information and Proceeds

 Within ten (10) days after the promotion ending date or ten (10) days after all coupons have been sold or otherwise distributed, whichever occurs first, the promoter shall inform the sponsor in writing of the total number of coupons sold or distributed, and remit all funds owed to the sponsor from coupon sales under the terms of their agreement.
TN Code § 47-25-807 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions|Chapter 25 - Trade Practices|Part 8 - Coupon Sales Promotions|§ 47-25-807. Agreements Authorizing Promotional Use of Name or Mark — Liability of Persons Authorizing Use

  All agreements between the promoter and persons authorizing the promoter to use their name, trade name, or trademark in aid of the sale or promotion of the sale of coupons shall be in writing, with a copy being furnished to each such person.   Such agreements shall conspicuously disclose that persons agreeing to the use of their name, trade name, or trademark by the promoter may be held jointly accountable with the promoter for any violation of this part or other applicable laws.