Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0780-05-15-.03 - REGISTRATION AND APPLICATION

(1) All companies or persons who seek to be registered as a beauty pageant operator must complete an application on forms prescribed by the Commissioner containing:

(a) Name, address, and telephone number of the operator;

(b) Name, address, and telephone number of the Responsible Individual;

(c) Names of pageants customarily promoted by the operator;

(d) Name, address, and telephone number of the financial institution in which the entrants' fee is held;

(e) The operator's exemption certificate number from the tax imposed by title 67, chapter 6, or the operator's sales tax registration number;

(f) If the company applying is a corporation, Limited Liability Company or other entity, proof that the company is duly registered with the Tennessee Secretary of State;

(g) A list of each Controlling Member of the company seeking registration and the Controlling Member's percentage of ownership of the beauty pageant operator;

(h) A bond, payable to the state of Tennessee, purchased from a surety company authorized to do business in this state for the use of the Department and any person who may have a cause of action against the obligor of the bond for any losses caused by a failure to conduct a beauty pageant in an amount not less than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00);

(i) A nonrefundable fifty dollar ($50.00) fee for each application.

(2) All applicants claiming an exemption from the application fee and bond requirement shall submit proof along with the application to the satisfaction of the Commissioner.

Notes

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0780-05-15-.03

Original rule filed August 12, 2016; effective 11/10/2016.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 47-18-202 and 47-18-204.