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Tenn. Code Ann. § 62-11-110

Penalties

Known as the Locksmith Licensing Act

The act spans §§ 62-11-101 to 62-11-118 (18 sections).

Acts 2006, ch. 885, § 11; 2010, ch. 1107, § 3.

(1) Any person, partnership, association or corporation who engages in or offers to engage in locksmithing services without a license, or who violates the terms and conditions of any licensure or license or renewal of any license granted by the commissioner pursuant to this chapter, shall be subject to a civil penalty of no more than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) per occurrence.

(2) Any person, partnership, association or corporation who engages in or offers to engage in locksmithing services without a license, as required by this chapter, shall be ineligible to apply for a license until twelve (12) months after the violation occurred.

(3) In addition to revocation or suspension of a license, a civil penalty of no more than two thousand five hundred ($2,500) may be assessed by the commissioner against any person, partnership, association, or corporation who violates any provision of this chapter, or any rule of the commissioner promulgated pursuant to this chapter.

(4) It is an offense for a person to knowingly engage in or offer to engage in locksmithing services if: The services are rendered in exchange for compensation; and

(5) The person does not have a valid license to do so.

(6) A violation of this subsection (d) is a Class B misdemeanor.

Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.