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Home » US Law » 2021 Tennessee Code » Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions » Chapter 22 - Credit Cards » Part 1 - Unsolicited Credit Cards and Unauthorized Use

§ 47-22-101. Part Definitions

As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: “Credit card” means any card, token, or similar identification device which is issued for the purpose of obtaining money, services, or merchandise pursuant to a credit arrangement; “Person” means any individual, corporation, agency, business association, or similar group; “Unauthorized use of a credit card” means […]

§ 47-22-102. Unsolicited Credit Card — Effect

If an unsolicited credit card is issued to any person in this state, such person shall not be deemed as having accepted the credit card and being subject to the terms of the agreement governing the use of the credit card, and shall not be liable for its unauthorized use by failing to return the […]

§ 47-22-103. Unauthorized Use of Credit Card — Liability

Any person who has assumed liability for a credit card, either by authorizing its issuance, or as provided in § 47-22-102, and who exercises reasonable care in its use and safekeeping, shall not be liable for the unauthorized use of such card. “Reasonable care” within the meaning of this section requires the person to whom […]