Tennessee Code Annotated

Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-25-601 (2026)

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This part shall be known and may be cited as the "Petroleum Trade Practices Act."

Acts 1975, ch. 232, § 1; T.C.A., § 69-701.


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases, 1988–2006 · leading case: Clark v. BP Oil Co., 930 F. Supp. 1196 (E.D. Tenn. 1996).
Clark v. BP Oil Co., 930 F. Supp. 1196 (E.D. Tenn. 1996). · cites it 2× “11 Tennessee statutory law, in the Tennessee Petroleum Trade Practices Act, as amended, T.C.A. § 47-25-601 to 47-25-626, does not prohibit an assignment such as the one in issue here.”
Ghem, Inc. v. Mapco Petroleum, Inc., 767 F. Supp. 1418 (M.D. Tenn. 1990). · cites it 2× “The action is brought under the Tennessee Petroleum Trade Practices Act (“TPTPA”), Tenn.Code Ann. § 47-25-601 et seq. (1988).”
Kerr v. Hackney Petroleum Tennessee, Inc., 775 S.W.2d 600 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1988). · cites it 2× “Despite the absence of an express provision for damages as found in the federal statutory framework, a private right of action can be inferred from the purpose for which the Tennessee legislature enacted Tenn.Code Ann. § 47-25-623. Section 47-25-623 is part of the Petroleum…”
Freightliner of Knoxville, Inc. v. Daimlerchrysler Vans, LLC, 438 F. Supp. 2d 869 (E.D. Tenn. 2006). · cites it 2× “See Tenn.Code Ann. § 47-25-601 et seq. Thus, even if FOK qualifies as a “motor vehicle dealer under § 55-17-102”, FOK is not precluded from seeking the protections of § 47-25-1301.”
Tennessean Truckstop, Inc. v. Mapco Petroleum, Inc., 728 F. Supp. 489 (M.D. Tenn. 1990). · cites it 2× “This case involves the interpretation of a provision of the Tennessee Petroleum Trade Practices Act (TPTPA), Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-25-601 et seq. The matter is before the Court on cross-motions for summary judgment.”
Ghem, Inc. v. Mapco Petroleum, Inc., 850 S.W.2d 447 (Tenn. 1993). · cites it 2× “” These statutory provisions are codified at T.C.A. §§ 47-25-601 et. seq. The Petroleum Trade Practices Act was enacted in 1977.”
Shah v. Racetrac Petroleum, Inc., 275 F. Supp. 2d 920 (E.D. Tenn. 2001). “The Shahs also allege that RPI has violated the Tennessee Petroleum Trade Practices Act (TPTPA), Tennessee Code Annotated §§ 47-25-601, et seq., and the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), Tennessee Code Annotated §§ 47-18-101, et seq.”
Shah v. Racetrac Petro Co (6th Cir. 2003). “§ 47-18-109, and the Tennessee Petroleum Trade Practices Act, Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-25-601 . Defendant Decided and Filed: July 24, 2003 cross-appeals from an order denying Defendant’s counterclaim for attorney’s fees.”
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