Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0800-03-04-.20 - ANNUAL PERMITS

(1) Each owner of an amusement device shall submit on a form prescribed by the Commissioner a declaration of compliance for an annual permit with the appropriate fee. The permit is valid in any and all counties in the state for one (1) year from the date the permit is issued.

(2) The form shall include each of the following items:

(a) The legal name and address of the owner, and the primary place of business;

(b) The legal name and address of the managing operator, if different from those of the owner;

(c) The name and a description of the amusement device, the address at which it is located, the name(s) of the manufacturer(s) of the amusement device, and if provided by the manufacturer(s), the serial number and model number of the amusement device; and

(d) A statement that the amusement device was inspected at least once annually by a qualified inspector, whom the owner or an insurer has provided to perform the inspection, and obtains from the qualified inspector written documentation that the inspection has been made and that the amusement device meets ASTM F24 and/or ACCT standards and liability insurance requirements, as defined under insurance requirements.

(3) If the amusement device is not at a fixed location within this state, then the owner of the amusement device shall only be required to obtain one (1) such annual permit and the permit shall be displayed in a conspicuous location.

(4) If the annual permit is issued for an individual amusement device, the permit shall be prominently displayed on the amusement device.

(5) If the annual permit is issued for amusement devices to an enterprise that has multiple amusement devices owned or managed by one (1) owner, the permit shall be filed at the main office of the site where the amusement devices are located, and shall be available for inspection by any public official during the normal business hours of the office and by members of the public during the normal business operating hours of the amusement devices.

(6) All current written notifications issued by the Department shall be available for public inspection during normal business hours at a readily accessible location at the site where the amusement device is located. Such documents may either be posted at the entrance to each amusement device, or at the election of the owner or managing operator, located at a readily accessible central location.

Notes

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0800-03-04-.20

Original rule filed February 24, 2010; effective July 29, 2010. Amendments filed April 19, 2021; effective 7/18/2021.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 68-121-103, 68-121-104, 68-121-117, and 68-121-120.