If any section or portion of a section of this rule, or the applicability thereof to any person or circumstance, if held invalid by a court, the remainder of this rule or the applicability of such provision to other persons, shall not be affected thereby.

Authority: T.C.A. §§56—1—701, 56—2—301, 56—6—127 and 56—8—104. Administrative History: Original rule certified June 10, 1974. Repeal and new rule filed August 30, 1982; effective October 1, 1982. Repeal and new rule filed May 17, 1985; effective September 1, 1985.