62-6-139. Posting of disciplinary action on board's web site -- Advertising campaigns.

*** Current through the 2015 Regular Session ***

Title 62  Professions, Businesses and Trades  
Chapter 6  Contractors and Contracting  
Part 1  General Provisions

Tenn. Code Ann. § 62-6-139  (2016)

62-6-139.  Posting of disciplinary action on board's web site -- Advertising campaigns.

  (a) When the board disciplines a contractor, home improvement services provider as defined by § 39-14-154(a)(3) or home improvement contractor, the board shall post the following information on its web site:

   (1) The name of the contractor, home improvement services provider or home improvement contractor, together with the specific license and license number held by such person, or if such contractor, home improvement contractor or home improvement services provider is not licensed, information stating such;

   (2) The violation or type of violation; and

   (3) The date and type of penalty imposed.

(b) The posting made pursuant to subsection (a) shall be made within thirty (30) days of the board's action and shall be retained on the web site until there is a three-year period from the date of the contractor's, home improvement contractor's or home improvement services provider's last discipline in which the contractor, home improvement contractor or home improvement services provider has not been disciplined by the board.

(c) In addition to posting such information on its web site, to the extent funds are available, the board shall conduct advertising campaigns to inform the public of the provisions of this section as well as educating the public as to the identity of home improvement services providers who have been convicted of violations of § 39-14-154 and the status of such provider's license.

HISTORY: Acts 2010, ch. 1055, § 4.

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