(a) The developer shall not be required to prepare and distribute a public offering statement if the developer has registered and there has been issued a public offering statement or similar disclosure document which is provided to purchasers under the following:

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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 66-32-115

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Developer: means , in the case of any given property, any person or entity which is in the business of creating or which is in the business of selling its own time-share intervals in any time-share program. See Tennessee Code 66-32-102
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Offering: means any offer to sell, solicitation, inducement or advertisement whether by radio, television, newspaper, magazine or by mail, whereby a person is given an opportunity to acquire a time-share interval within a project located either within or outside the state. See Tennessee Code 66-32-102
  • Public offering statement: means that statement required by §. See Tennessee Code 66-32-102
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Time-share interval: means a time-share estate or a time-share use. See Tennessee Code 66-32-102
  • Time-share program: means any arrangement for time-share intervals in a time-share project whereby use, occupancy or possession of real property has been made subject to either a time-share estate or time-share use whereby such use, occupancy or possession circulates among purchasers of the time-share intervals according to a fixed or floating time schedule on a periodic basis occurring annually over any period of time in excess of one (1) year. See Tennessee Code 66-32-102
  • Time-share project: means any real property that is subject to a time-share program. See Tennessee Code 66-32-102
(1) Securities Act of 1933 ( 15 U.S.C. § 77a et seq.);
(2) Federal Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act ( 15 U.S.C. § 1701 et seq.) in which the time-share program is made a part of the subdivision that is being registered; and
(3) Any federal or Tennessee act which requires a federal or state public offering statement or similar disclosure document to be prepared and provided to purchasers.
(b) A public offering statement need not be prepared or delivered in the case of:

(1) Any transfer of a time-share interval by any time-share interval owner other than the developer and/or his agent;
(2) Any disposition pursuant to court order;
(3) A disposition by a government or governmental agency;
(4) A disposition by foreclosure or deed in lieu of foreclosure;
(5) A disposition of a time-share interval in a time-share project situated wholly outside the state; provided, that all solicitations, negotiations, and contracts took place wholly outside this state and the contract was executed wholly outside this state;
(6) A gratuitous transfer of a time-share interval; or
(7) Group reservations made for fifteen (15) or more people as a single transaction between a hotel and travel agent or travel groups for hotel accommodations, where deposits are made and held for more than three (3) years in advance.