Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0960-01-.14 - LICENSE FEES

Current through March 20, 2022

(1) The biennial license fees for licenses issued and renewed and other related fees shall be as follows:

(a) For each manufacturer, distributor, factory branch, distributor branch, one thousand six hundred dollars ($1,600.00);

(b) For each manufacturer, distributor, fifty dollars ($50.00) per franchised dealer in Tennessee;

(c) For each motor vehicle dealer selling new or used motor vehicles, four hundred dollars ($400.00);

(d) For each factory representative or distributor representative, four hundred dollars ($400.00);

(e) For each motor vehicle salesperson, thirty-five dollars ($35.00);

(f) For each application for endorsement of change of employer of a motor vehicle salesperson by an employer, thirty-five dollars ($35.00);

(g) For each automotive dismantler and recycler, four hundred dollars ($400.00);

(h) For each automobile auction, eight hundred dollars ($800.00);

(i) For each motor vehicle or recreational vehicle show permit, two hundred dollars ($200.00);

(j) For each duplicate license, twenty-five dollars ($25.00);

(k) For each name change, including additional line-make, four hundred dollars ($400.00);

(l) For each automotive mobility dealer, four hundred dollars ($400.00);

(m) For each recreational vehicle dealer, four hundred dollars ($400.00) after January 1, 2017;

(n) A four hundred dollar ($400.00) fee will be assessed per re-inspection of an applicant when re-inspection is necessitated by an action or inaction of the applicant;

(o) Twenty-five percent (25%) of all license application fees will be forfeited if the applicant fails to submit all required documentation within ninety (90) days of receipt of the application. Any applicant refund must be requested in writing. Documents will be returned to the applicant after ninety (90) days from the initial receipt.

(2)

(a) Any motor vehicle dealer licensed to sell new recreational vehicle line-makes whose license is issued or renewed on or before December 31, 2016, shall receive a pro-rated recreational vehicle dealer license for the length of term stated on its license without further payment of licensure fees. This subparagraph applies only to those line-makes such dealer is licensed to sell on or before December 31, 2016. Additional line-makes added on or after January 1, 2017 shall require payment of all applicable licensure fees.

(b) Any motor vehicle dealer licensed to sell both new motor vehicle and new recreational vehicle line-makes under a single license issued prior to December 31, 2016 who sells new recreational and motor vehicles after December 31, 2016, shall apply for and obtain a new recreational vehicle dealer license for each line-make it intends to sell on or after January 1, 2017.

(c) This paragraph (2) shall expire on January 1, 2019.

Notes

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0960-01-.14

Original rule filed July 14, 1989; effective August 28, 1989. Amendment filed March 29, 1993; effective May 13, 1993. Amendment filed November 15, 2000; effective January 30, 2001. Repeal and new rule filed July 23, 2010; effective October 21, 2010. Repeal and new rule filed June 22, 2011; effective September 20, 2011. Amendments filed September 21, 2016; effective 12/20/2016.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 55-17-107, 55-17-111, 55-17-112, 55-17-302, 55-17-402, 55-17-405, and 55-17-406.