Tennessee Statutes
§ 47-25-604 — Termination of franchise agreement - Notice - Permissible causes
Tennessee·Title 47
(a)(1) 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.
(2)Such notice shall state the date of issuance and termination and the cause for such termination.
(3)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.
(b)Permissible causes may include, but are not limited to:
(1)Substantial breach of the franchise agreement by the dealer;
(2)Occurrences rendering performance of the franchise agreement impossible, such as the death of either party or the destruction of the
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Related
Shah v. Racetrac Petroleum, Inc.
275 F. Supp. 2d 920 (E.D. Tennessee, 2001)
Legislative History
Acts 1975, ch. 232, § 1; T.C.A., § 69-704.
Nearby Sections
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§ 47-1-101
Short title§ 47-1-102
Scope of chapter§ 47-1-104
Construction against implied repeal§ 47-1-105
Severability§ 47-1-106
Use of singular and plural - Gender§ 47-1-201
General definitions§ 47-1-202
Notice - Knowledge§ 47-1-204
Value§ 47-1-205
Reasonable time - Seasonableness§ 47-1-206
Presumptions§ 47-1-302
Variation by agreement