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Industry group supports Tennessee rules but urges statutory alignment, electronic filings
Summary
The Association for Consumer Debt Relief told the department it supports a clear regulatory framework for debt resolution services but urged closer statutory alignment, fewer duplicative obligations, and explicit permission for electronic submissions and multi-state licensing systems.
An Association for Consumer Debt Relief (ACDR) submission — read into the record by Joseph Wharton during the Jan. 13 hearing — expressed conditional support for the department's proposed rules and offered technical recommendations the group said would promote clarity and preserve access to lawful debt resolution services.
The written comment, signed by Jason Mulvihill, president and CEO of ACDR, said members “support the department's efforts to establish a clear, stand alone regulatory framework that protects Tennessee consumers by ensuring that lawful, well regulated debt resolution services remain available to households facing unmanageable,…
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