Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0780-02-03-.07 - ISSUANCE OF PERMITS AND INSPECTION FEES

(1) Except as provided in 0780-02-03-.02 and 0780-02-03-.08, no official of state or local government shall issue a permit authorizing any construction for which written approval of plans and specifications is required under this Chapter unless the applicant furnishes sufficient evidence of receipt of such approval. Upon notice from the Division to the issuer of permits issued in violation of this regulation, the issuer shall immediately revoke the permit, and any construction on such project must cease until proper approval is obtained and permit issued pursuant to this Chapter.

(2) The fee for DHS Daycares or DOE Educational Occupancies allowed to have compliance determined by inspection in accordance with Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0780-02-03-.02 shall be the following:

(a) Initial consultation and four (4) inspections:	$1,000.00.
(b) Additional inspections:	$160.00 each.

Such fees shall be paid in full prior to the consultation.

(3) No fee shall be charged for an inspection requested by the Division to investigate a complaint, or an inspection made pursuant to T.C.A. §§ 68-102-116 and 68-102-117.

Notes

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0780-02-03-.07

Original rule filed July 27, 1982; effective August 20, 1982. Amendment filed March 13, 1996; effective May 27, 1996. Amendment filed June 12, 2001; effective August 26, 2001. Amendments filed January 23, 2025; effective 4/23/2025.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 68-102-113 and 68-120-101.