§ 47-18-5201. Short Title
This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Anti-Phishing Act of 2006.”
§ 47-18-5202. Part Definitions
As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: “Ascertainable loss” means an identifiable deprivation, detriment or injury arising from the identity theft or from any unfair, misleading or deceptive act or practice, even when the precise amount of the loss is not known. Whenever a violation of this part has occurred, an ascertainable […]
§ 47-18-5203. Violation of Part
It shall be unlawful for any person to represent oneself, either directly or by implication, to be another person, without the authorization or permission of such other person, through the use of the Internet, electronic mail messages or any other electronic means, including wireless communication, and to solicit, request, or take any action to induce […]
§ 47-18-5204. Persons Allowed to Bring an Action for Damages
The following persons may bring an action against a person who violates or is in violation of § 47-18-5203: A person who: Is engaged in the business of providing Internet access service to the public, owns a web page, or owns a trademark; and Suffers ascertainable loss by a violation of § 47-18-5203. An action […]
§ 47-18-5205. Violation of Part Constituting Violation of the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act — Application and Construction
A violation of this part constitutes a violation of the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act. For the purpose of application of the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act, any violation of this part shall be construed to constitute an unfair or deceptive act or practice affecting trade or commerce and subject to the penalties and remedies as provided […]