Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0680 - Board for Licensing Contractors
Chapter 0680-07 - General Regulations for Home Improvement Contractors
Section 0680-07-.07 - APPLICATION FOR LICENSURE AS HOME IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTOR
Current through September 24, 2024
(1) An application for licensure as a home improvement contractor, whether it is in the name of an individual, partnership, proprietorship, or corporation, may not be accepted, if the name under which the licensee will be trading is the name being used by an existing licensee, or is so similar to the name being used by an existing licensee that it will cause confusion on the part of the public at large, unless the applicant has obtained exclusive use of this name under the federal trademark laws.
(2) If the applicant's mailing address is a post office box, the applicant must also include a physical address for the business location.
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 62-6-506(c) and 62-6-513(3).