Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-126-208

Each manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of manufactured homes shall establish and maintain such records, make such reports, and provide such information as the commissioner or the secretary may reasonably require to be able to determine whether such manufacturer, distributor, or retailer has acted or is acting in compliance with this part or the National Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974, compiled in 42 U.S.C. § 5401 et seq., and shall, upon request of a person duly designated by the commissioner or the secretary, permit such person to inspect appropriate books, papers, records and documents relevant to determining whether such manufacturer, distributor, or retailer has acted or is acting in compliance with such acts.