Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0800 - Labor and Workforce Development
Subtitle 0800-03 - Boilers, Elevators, Amusement Devices, and other Related Rules
Chapter 0800-03-04 - Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, Aerial Passenger Tramways, Moving Walks, and Amusement Devices
Section 0800-03-04-.24 - SPOT INSPECTIONS OF AMUSEMENT DEVICES

(1) The commissioner's designee may conduct a spot inspection of any amusement device without notice at any time while the amusement device is operating or will be operating in this state. The commissioner's designee may order temporary suspension of the specific amusement device determined to be hazardous, unsafe, or does not comply with ASTM F24 and/or ACCT standards, as applicable. The device cannot be operated until it has been inspected and approved by a third-party qualified inspector.

(2) Operation of the amusement device shall not resume until the device meets the applicable standards and/or the hazardous or unsafe condition has been corrected, as determined by the third-party inspector. The device may be subject to re-inspection by the commissioner's designee.

(3) Any person aggrieved by an order or act of the Commissioner may, within fifteen (15) days after notice thereof, appeal from such order or act to the Board.

(4) The Board shall hear the appeal in accordance with the provisions of the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.