Tennessee § 56-7-1114 Automobile glass replacement or repair - Fraudulent and deceptive practices - Damages

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§ 56-7-1114 — Automobile glass replacement or repair - Fraudulent and deceptive practices - Damages

Tennessee § 56-7-1114

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 56-7-1114 (2026).

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(a)It is an unfair, deceptive, and/or fraudulent act for any person or entity engaged in automobile glass replacement or glass repair services or the provision of automobile glass products to knowingly:

(1)Offer to finance payment of the customer's deductible on terms different from terms offered to customers not making an insurance claim;

(2)Engage in a pattern or practice, on more than an occasional or isolated instance, of promising or offering to provide any credit, incentive, gift, rebate or special financing arrangement in satisfaction of all or part of an insurance deductible and/or co-payment owed by an insured under a policy of insurance;

(3)Advertise, promote, or represent by any media, telemarketers or others, that services are free, if in fact an insurer will pay for the se

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(a) It is an unfair, deceptive, and/or fraudulent act for any person or entity engaged in automobile glass replacement or glass repair services or the provision of automobile glass products to knowingly: (1) Offer to finance payment of the customer's deductible on terms different from terms offered to customers not making an insurance claim; (2) Engage in a pattern or practice, on more than an occasional or isolated instance, of promising or offering to provide any credit, incentive, gift, rebate or special financing arrangement in satisfaction of all or part of an insurance deductible and/or co-payment owed by an insured under a policy of insurance; (3) Advertise, promote, or represent by any media, telemarketers or others, that services are free, if in fact an insurer will pay for the service and/or advertise or make offers for the purpose of soliciting a claim against a property or casualty insurance carrier; or (4) Engage in a pattern or practice, on more than an occasional or isolated instance of offering to defer collection of, discount, or issue a repayment of a customer's deductible based in whole, or in part, on the availability of insurance coverage. (b) Any person or entity who suffers an economic loss as a result of the violation of this section may bring an action to recover actual damages in a court of competent jurisdiction in the county where the violation occurred or in any county where the defendant resides or conducts, transacts, or has transacted business.