Tennessee Code > Title 47 > Chapter 18 > Part 27 – Health-Related Cash Discounts
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| § 47-18-2701 | Prohibited activities |
| § 47-18-2702 | Jurisdiction |
| § 47-18-2703 | Application |
| § 47-18-2704 | Compliance by issuers |
Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 47 > Chapter 18 > Part 27 - Health-Related Cash Discounts
- Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Person: means a natural person, consumer, individual, governmental agency, partnership, corporation, trust, estate, incorporated or unincorporated association, and any other legal or commercial entity however organized. See Tennessee Code 47-18-2102
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Tennessee Consumer Protection Act: means the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act of 1977, as amended, compiled in part 1 of this chapter and related statutes. See Tennessee Code 47-18-2102