Section 0680-07-.17 - CONTRACTING IN CORRECT NAME; CHANGE OF NAME(1) Upon receiving a certificate of licensure from this Board, the licensee has an affirmative responsibility to enter into contracts and operate its related contracting business under the name in which it is licensed in order to notify and prevent confusion on the part of the public at large of an entity's licensure status. Contracting, as defined by T.C.A. § 62-6-102(4)(A)(i) in a name different than that in which an individual or entity is licensed by this Board is considered a violation of this chapter, and will be cause for appropriate disciplinary action.Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0680-07-.17
New rule filed June 8, 2017; to have been effective September 6, 2017. However, the Government Operations Committee filed a 45-day stay of the effective date of the rules on August 17, 2017; new effective date 10/21/2017.Authority: T.C.A. §§ 62-6-509, 62-6-510, 62-6-513.