- (1) A motor vehicle show is any display, except as provided herein below, of motor vehicles by one or more manufacturers, distributors, or motor vehicle dealers.
- (2) No sales, or negotiations leading to the sale, of motor vehicles, other than non-motorized camping trailers and travel trailers as provided by T.C.A. Title 55, Chapter 17 et seq., may take place at the motor vehicle display.
(3) A manufacturer, distributor, or motor vehicle dealer may display at a single location, provided that no representatives of the displayer are present and that no sales solicitations or activities take place, at the following locations:
- (a) The interior common areas of shopping malls, hotels or convention centers;
- (b) The interior of wholesale shopping clubs;
- (c) County, regional or state fairs;
- (d) Agricultural events and educational demonstrations;
- (e) Sporting and entertainment events in conjunction with the sponsorship thereof; or
- (f) Commercial airport terminals.
Authority: T.C.A. § 55-17-107. Administrative History: Original rule filed November 15, 2000; effective January 30, 2001. Repeal and new rule filed August 20, 2008; effective November 3, 2008. Repeal and new rule filed June 22, 2011; effective September 20, 2011. Amendments filed March 3, 2026; effective June 1, 2026.