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TN Code § 62-38-308 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 62 - Professions, Businesses and Trades|Chapter 38 - Tattoos and Body Piercing|Part 3 - Body Piercing|§ 62-38-308. Administrative and Regulatory Action Authorized

  The commissioner shall promulgate emergency rules in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5, for the implementation and enforcement of this part. The rules shall include, at a minimum, all of the following:  Safety and sanitation standards and procedures to be followed to prevent the transmission of infectious diseases during the performance of body piercing procedures, including a requirement that the operator provide to each patron printed instructions on the care of the skin after body piercing and requiring a copy of the instructions to be posted in a conspicuous place in the body piercing establishment;   Standards and procedures to be followed for appropriate disinfecting and sterilization of all invasive equipment or parts of equipment used in body piercing procedures; and   Procedures for suspending and revoking licenses and permits pertaining to body piercing.     The rules promulgated pursuant to this part shall establish universal blood and body fluid precautions to be used by any technician who performs body piercing procedures.   The rules promulgated pursuant to this part may include standards and procedures to be followed by a business that offers body piercing services to ensure that the technicians who perform body piercing procedures for the business are adequately trained to perform the procedures properly.   The rules promulgated pursuant to this part shall establish fees for issuing licenses and permits, as well as penalties for late payment. The fees shall be sufficient to cover one hundred percent (100%) of the department's cost of the program.
TN Code § 62-38-310 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 62 - Professions, Businesses and Trades|Chapter 38 - Tattoos and Body Piercing|Part 3 - Body Piercing|§ 62-38-310. Penalty

 A violation of this part by an operator or a technician is a Class B misdemeanor.
TN Code § 62-39-101 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 62 - Professions, Businesses and Trades|Chapter 39 - State Licensing and Certified Real Estate Appraisers Law|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 62-39-101. Short Title

 This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “State Licensing and Certified Real Estate Appraisers Law.”
TN Code § 62-39-103 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 62 - Professions, Businesses and Trades|Chapter 39 - State Licensing and Certified Real Estate Appraisers Law|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 62-39-103. License or Certificate Required

  Except as provided in § 62-39-104, it is unlawful for anyone to solicit an appraisal assignment or to prepare an appraisal or an appraisal report relating to real estate or real property in this state without first obtaining a real estate appraiser's license or certificate.   This section shall not be construed to apply to individuals who render professional assistance in arriving at a real estate analysis, opinion or conclusion.   Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit any person who is licensed to practice in this state under any other law from engaging in the practice for which the person is licensed.
TN Code § 62-39-104 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 62 - Professions, Businesses and Trades|Chapter 39 - State Licensing and Certified Real Estate Appraisers Law|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 62-39-104. Applicability

  This chapter does not apply to a real estate broker or salesperson licensed by this state who, in the ordinary course of business, gives an opinion to a potential seller or third party as to the recommended listing price of real estate or an opinion to a potential purchaser or third party as to the recommended purchase price of real estate. This opinion as to the listing price or the purchase price shall not be referred to as an appraisal and no opinion shall be rendered as to the value of the real estate or real property.   This chapter does not apply to a full-time employee who, in the ordinary course of business, gives an opinion of the value of real estate to the employee's employer; provided, that the opinion may not be represented as an appraisal.   This chapter shall in no way affect any person who is registered with the state board of equalization in accordance with § 67-5-1514 while performing any service of any nature for any taxpayer before any tax or assessment authority, agency or board of equalization.    This chapter does not apply to any evaluation of the value of real estate serving as collateral for a loan made by a federally regulated financial institution or to any evaluation of the value of the assets of a trust held by the institution; provided, that:  The applicable federal regulator does not require an appraisal by a state-licensed or state-certified appraiser for the loan or trust;   The evaluation is used solely by the financial institutions in their records to document the collateral or asset value;   The evaluation shall be labeled on its face “this is not an appraisal”; and   Individuals performing these evaluations may be compensated for their services.     Nothing in this chapter shall prevent a state-licensed or state-certified appraiser from performing the evaluation.
TN Code § 62-39-105 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 62 - Professions, Businesses and Trades|Chapter 39 - State Licensing and Certified Real Estate Appraisers Law|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 62-39-105. Certification — Restrictions on Use — Prerequisite to Preparing and Signing Certified Appraisal

  No person other than a state certified real estate appraiser under this chapter shall assume or use that title or any title, designation or abbreviation likely to create the impression of certification as a real estate appraiser by this state.    Only an individual who has qualified as a state certified real estate appraiser under this chapter is authorized to prepare and sign a certified appraisal report relating to real estate or real property in this state.   If an appraisal report is prepared and signed by a state certified real estate appraiser and the appraisal report is certified as such by the state certified real estate appraiser, a holder of a real estate appraiser license or a certificate of registration as a real estate appraiser trainee who assisted in the preparation of the appraisal report is authorized to co-sign the appraisal report.   An individual who has not qualified as a state certified real estate appraiser shall not describe nor refer to any appraisal or appraisal report relating to real estate or real property in this state by the terms “certified appraisal” or “certified appraisal report.”
TN Code § 62-39-106 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 62 - Professions, Businesses and Trades|Chapter 39 - State Licensing and Certified Real Estate Appraisers Law|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 62-39-106. State Law Not to Be More Stringent Than Federal Law

 No state law regulating real estate appraisers shall be more stringent than any federal law regulating real estate appraisers.
TN Code § 62-39-201 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 62 - Professions, Businesses and Trades|Chapter 39 - State Licensing and Certified Real Estate Appraisers Law|Part 2 - Real Estate Appraiser Commission|§ 62-39-201. Creation — Composition

   There is created an independent real estate appraiser commission under the division of regulatory boards in the department of commerce and insurance, whose duty shall be to administer and enforce this chapter.   The commission shall consist of nine (9) members, one (1) of whom shall be a public member, one (1) of whom shall be a full-time educator of appraisal-related education with the state's universities, colleges and junior colleges, and one (1) of whom shall be from an appraisal management company or financial institution providing appraisal services in Tennessee.   Six (6) of the members shall be real estate appraisers.   No more than three (3) commission members may be from any one (1) grand division of the state.     The governor shall appoint the members of the real estate appraiser commission. In making appointments to the commission, the governor shall strive to ensure that at least two (2) persons serving on the commission are sixty (60) years of age or older and that at least two (2) persons serving on the commission are members of a racial minority. The governor shall strive to appoint to the commission no more than two (2) members of any one (1) appraiser organization.   Each of the real estate appraiser members first appointed to the commission shall possess a minimum of ten (10) years of active experience as a real estate appraiser.   Each real estate appraiser member of the commission appointed must be a state certified real estate appraiser or a state licensed real estate appraiser. The governor, in making appointments, shall strive to achieve a balance between certified general, certified residential and licensed appraisers.   The governor shall make initial appointments of three (3) members for terms of one (1) year, three (3) members for terms of two (2) years, and three (3) members for terms of three (3) years. Thereafter, all members shall be appointed for terms of three (3) years.   Upon expiration of their terms, members of the commission shall continue to hold office until the appointment and qualification of their successors. No person shall serve as a member of the commission for more than two (2) consecutive terms. The governor may remove a member for cause.   The public members of the commission shall not be engaged in the practice of real estate appraising.
TN Code § 62-39-202 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 62 - Professions, Businesses and Trades|Chapter 39 - State Licensing and Certified Real Estate Appraisers Law|Part 2 - Real Estate Appraiser Commission|§ 62-39-202. Meetings — Compensation

  The commission shall meet at least three (3) times each year to conduct its business. Places of future meetings shall be decided by the vote of members at meetings. Written notice shall be given to each member of the time and place of each meeting of the commission at least ten (10) days before the scheduled date of the meetings.   The members of the commission shall elect a chair from among the members to preside at commission meetings.   A majority of the commission shall constitute a quorum. A majority of the members present for a quorum shall be appraiser members.   Each member of the commission shall be entitled to a per diem allowance of fifty dollars ($50.00) for each meeting of the commission at which the member is present and for each day or substantial part of a day actually spent in the conduct of the business of the commission. In addition, members shall receive actual expenses to be paid in accordance with the comprehensive travel regulations promulgated by the commissioner of finance and administration and approved by the attorney general and reporter.   The commission at its organizational meeting shall appoint a subcommittee whose duties will be to work with the state's universities, colleges and junior colleges to implement a statewide educational network of appraisal courses leading to an associate or baccalaureate, or both, of applied science degree in real estate appraisal.
TN Code § 62-39-203 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 62 - Professions, Businesses and Trades|Chapter 39 - State Licensing and Certified Real Estate Appraisers Law|Part 2 - Real Estate Appraiser Commission|§ 62-39-203. Rules and Regulations

 The commission shall adopt rules and regulations in aid or in furtherance of this chapter.
TN Code § 62-39-204 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 62 - Professions, Businesses and Trades|Chapter 39 - State Licensing and Certified Real Estate Appraisers Law|Part 2 - Real Estate Appraiser Commission|§ 62-39-204. Powers and Duties

 The commission has the power and duty to:   Further define by regulation, for state licensed appraisers and with respect to each category of state certified real estate appraiser, the type of educational experience, appraisal experience and equivalent experience that will meet the statutory requirements of this chapter;   Establish the examination specifications for state licensed appraisers and for each category of state certified real estate appraiser, to provide or procure appropriate examination questions and answers and to establish procedures for grading examinations;   Solicit bids and enter into contracts with one (1) or more educational testing services or organizations for the preparation of a bank of questions and answers for licensing and certification examinations that meet the examination specifications adopted from time to time by the commission;   Approve licensing and certification examinations, based upon the bank of questions and answers and the question selection process approved by the commission, in places and at times that may be required to carry out its responsibilities under this chapter;   Approve or disapprove applications for licenses and certification and issue real estate appraisal licenses and certificates;   Further define by regulation, for state licensed appraisers and with respect to each category of state licensed and certified real estate appraiser, the continuing education requirements for the renewal of certification that will meet the statutory requirements provided in this chapter;   Review from time to time the standards for the development and communication of real estate appraisals provided in this chapter and to adopt regulations explaining and interpreting the standards;   Establish administrative procedures for disciplinary proceedings conducted pursuant to this chapter;   Censure, suspend and revoke licenses and certificates pursuant to the disciplinary proceedings provided for in §§ 62-39-326 — 62-39-328;   Receive applications for state licenses and certification;   Establish the administrative procedures for processing applications for state licenses and certification;   Maintain a registry of the names and addresses of people licensed or certified under this chapter;   Retain records and all application materials submitted to it;   Collect from the individuals who perform or seek to perform appraisals in federally related transactions an annual registry fee in an amount designated by the federal appraisal subcommittee, the fees to be transmitted to the subcommittee annually;   Audit from time to time the experience of license and certificate holders for compliance with standards of practice; and   Perform other functions and duties that may be necessary in carrying out this chapter.
TN Code § 62-39-205 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 62 - Professions, Businesses and Trades|Chapter 39 - State Licensing and Certified Real Estate Appraisers Law|Part 2 - Real Estate Appraiser Commission|§ 62-39-205. Fees

 The commission shall charge and collect fees to be utilized to fund activities that may be necessary to carry out this chapter.
TN Code § 62-39-301 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 62 - Professions, Businesses and Trades|Chapter 39 - State Licensing and Certified Real Estate Appraisers Law|Part 3 - Licensing, Certification and Examination|§ 62-39-301. Application for License, Certification or Examination — Fingerprinting and Criminal History Information

  Applications for an initial registration, license or certification, a renewal license or certification and examinations shall be made in writing to the commission on forms approved by the commission.   Appropriate fees, as fixed by the commission pursuant to § 62-39-205, must accompany all applications for an:  Initial or renewal registration, license, or certification; and   Examination.     At the time of filing an application for registration, license or certification, an applicant shall sign a pledge to comply with the standards set forth in this chapter. The pledge shall also state that the applicant understands the types of misconduct for which disciplinary proceedings may be initiated against a registered trainee, licensed real estate appraiser or certified real estate appraiser, as set forth in this chapter.    The commission shall require each applicant applying on or after January 1, 2015, for initial registration, licensure, or certification under this chapter to submit a full set of the applicant’s fingerprints in order for the commission to obtain and receive national criminal history records from the FBI criminal justice information services division. Unless the commission contracts, or makes use of an existing contract pursuant to subdivision (d)(2), the commission shall submit the applicant’s fingerprints and the fee required to perform the criminal history record checks to the Tennessee bureau of investigation and the federal bureau of investigation for state and national criminal history record checks. The commission may require any fingerprints submitted pursuant to this subsection (d) be provided in an electronic format.   The commission may contract, or make use of any existing contract with this state, for the collection and transmission of fingerprints authorized under this section. If the commission contracts, or makes use of an existing contract, the commission may order the applicant to pay the fee for collecting and transmitting fingerprints to the contractor. The commission may agree to a reasonable fingerprinting fee to be charged by the contractor to the applicant.   The commission shall treat and maintain an applicant’s fingerprints and any criminal history record information obtained under this section as confidential and limit the use of records solely to the purposes authorized in this section. The fingerprints and any criminal history record information shall not be subject to subpoena, other than one issued in a criminal action or investigation, and shall be confidential by law and privileged, and shall not be subject to discovery or admissible in evidence in any private civil action.   The commission shall refuse to issue an initial registration, license, or certification to an applicant who does not provide fingerprints in compliance with this subsection (d).
TN Code § 62-39-302 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 62 - Professions, Businesses and Trades|Chapter 39 - State Licensing and Certified Real Estate Appraisers Law|Part 3 - Licensing, Certification and Examination|§ 62-39-302. Authorization to Appraise Certain Types of Real Estate — Licensed Appraiser — Certified Residential Appraiser — Certified General Appraiser

  A state licensed appraiser may perform appraisals of the following properties:  All properties with a transaction value of up to two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000);   Noncomplex residential properties with a transaction value up to, but not including, one million dollars ($1,000,000); and   Agricultural properties, including agricultural properties with up to two (2) dwelling units, with a value up to, but not including, one million dollars ($1,000,000).     A state certified residential appraiser shall be authorized to appraise all properties that a state licensed appraiser may appraise and also all residential real property consisting of one (1) to four (4) units.   A state certified general appraiser shall have no transaction value limits on the appraiser's appraisal practice.   Nothing contained within the language of this section shall be construed to authorize a state licensed appraiser to appraise property that federal agencies require to be appraised by a state certified appraiser.
TN Code § 62-39-303 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 62 - Professions, Businesses and Trades|Chapter 39 - State Licensing and Certified Real Estate Appraisers Law|Part 3 - Licensing, Certification and Examination|§ 62-39-303. License — Appraiser — Qualifications

 To qualify for a real estate appraiser license, an applicant must:   Have a high school diploma or its equivalent; and   Have met the current requirements for licensure as set forth by the appraisal qualifications board of the appraisal foundation.
TN Code § 62-39-304 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 62 - Professions, Businesses and Trades|Chapter 39 - State Licensing and Certified Real Estate Appraisers Law|Part 3 - Licensing, Certification and Examination|§ 62-39-304. Real Estate Appraiser Trainee — Rules

  As a prerequisite to making application for licensure as a state-licensed real estate appraiser, a state-certified residential real estate appraiser or a state-certified general appraiser, an applicant must register as a real estate appraiser trainee, in addition to all other lawful requirements, then demonstrate two (2) years of service under a state-certified residential real estate appraiser or a state-certified general real estate appraiser as a real estate appraiser trainee or equivalent experience as determined by the commission and in compliance with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice promulgated by the appraisal standards board of the appraisal foundation.   Eligibility for registration as a real estate appraiser trainee shall be determined by the Tennessee real estate appraisal commission.   An application for registration as a real estate appraiser trainee shall be accompanied by a nonrefundable application fee.   A certificate of registration as a real estate appraiser trainee will expire two (2) years following the date of issuance, unless renewed prior to expiration.   This section shall not apply to persons serving as a trainee under the supervision of a state-certified residential real estate appraiser or a state-certified general real estate appraiser as of June 30, 1997.
TN Code § 62-39-305 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 62 - Professions, Businesses and Trades|Chapter 39 - State Licensing and Certified Real Estate Appraisers Law|Part 3 - Licensing, Certification and Examination|§ 62-39-305. License — Appraiser — Expiration

 If the commission determines that an applicant meets the requirements of this chapter and is qualified for a real estate appraiser license, it shall issue a license to the applicant that shall expire two (2) years following the date of issuance unless revoked or suspended prior to expiration. The expiration date of the license shall appear on the license and no other notice of its expiration need be given to its holder.
TN Code § 62-39-306 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 62 - Professions, Businesses and Trades|Chapter 39 - State Licensing and Certified Real Estate Appraisers Law|Part 3 - Licensing, Certification and Examination|§ 62-39-306. License — Renewal — Regulations

  The commission shall promulgate regulations to ensure that each individual renewing the individual's license as a real estate appraiser under this chapter has a working knowledge of current real estate appraisal theories, practices and techniques that will enable the individual to provide competent real estate appraisal services to the members of the public with whom the individual deals in a professional relationship under the authority of the individual's real estate appraiser license.   No amendment or repeal of a regulation adopted by the commission pursuant to this section shall operate to deprive a licensed real estate appraiser of credit toward renewal of the appraiser's license for any course of instruction that is successfully completed by the applicant prior to the date of the amendment or repeal of the regulation.