§ 62-4-138 — License for mobile shop

(a) No person shall operate a mobile shop without a valid mobile shop license issued by the board. Application for the license shall be made upon application forms furnished by the board. (b) The board shall issue a license for a mobile shop to an applicant who: (1) Holds a valid, current license for a shop that has a fixed location; (2) Pays an application fee in an amount set by the board by rule, not to exceed the cost of administering this section; (3) Pays an initial license fee in the amount set by the board by rule; and (4) Undergoes and passes an initial inspection. (c) A license for a mobile shop shall be subject to renewal at the same time that the licensee's shop license is subject to renewal pursuant to § 62-4-118(h) . The renewal fee for a license for a mobile shop shall be set by the board by rule. (d) A mobile shop for which a license is issued shall be subject to all of the health and safety requirements that apply to shops that have a fixed location under this part and the rules promulgated pursuant thereto; provided, that a mobile shop shall not be required to have a restroom and that the board may promulgate rules allowing or requiring mobile shops to have equipment different from shops with a fixed location. (e) (1) The board may either refuse to issue or renew or may suspend or revoke any license for a mobile shop for any of the reasons in § 62-4-127 . (2) The board shall revoke any license for a mobile shop if the licensee's license for a shop that has a fixed location expires or is revoked. (3) If a licensee's license for a shop that has a fixed location is suspended, the board shall also suspend any license that has been issued to such licensee for a mobile shop for the same period of time.

Legislative History

Amended by 2024 Tenn. Acts, ch. 1060,s 31, eff. 7/1/2024. Added by 2016 Tenn. Acts, ch. 983, s 4, eff. 4/27/2016.