Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0680 - Board for Licensing Contractors
Chapter 0680-01 - Licensing
Section 0680-01-.28 - TEMPORARY LICENSING
Universal Citation: TN Comp Rules and Regs 0680-01-.28
Current through September 24, 2024
(1) Hardships or Emergency Actions
(a) The Executive Director
is permitted to approve increases in the monetary limits and to consider timely
licensure applications or renewal applications for which there are no evident
impediments to licensure and for which loss of substantial business is imminent
if licensure is delayed. The Executive Director shall obtain consent of at
least one (1) Board member for purposes of considering the issuance of the
temporary license.
(b) The
application for a temporary license may be denied or delayed in order to
request more information regarding a contractor's financial statement or any
other issue which is deemed to have a possible detrimental effect to the public
safety and welfare.
(c) Notice of
emergency actions shall be posted on the Board's website and shall be scheduled
as the first agenda item at the next scheduled meeting of the Board in order
that the Board may review and, in its discretion, modify the actions of the
executive director.
(d) Applicants
who wish to apply for an hardship license shall submit the following:
1. Contractor's License Application
2. Written request from the project owner
describing the hardship and letter must include: details of the hardship;
reason the hardship application process should be utilized; reason for
requiring the use of the applicant contractor as opposed to a currently
licensed contractor; description of the project and location; and the bid date,
if applicable
(e) The
Board must ratify the issuance of a hardship license at their next regularly
scheduled board meeting. The Board may deny the license or terminate the
temporary license by providing written notice of the rejection within fifteen
(15) days of the board meeting.
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-3-1304, 62-6-108, 62-6-109, 62-6-111, 62-6-116, and 62-6-117.
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