Tennessee § 62-32-314 - Certification as alarm systems contractor — Application — Requirements.

§ 62-32-314. Certification as alarm systems contractor — Application — Requirements.

Anyone desiring to be certified as an alarm systems contractor shall make written application to the board on forms prescribed by the board. The application shall be accompanied by an application fee as set by the board. The alarm systems contractor shall: Have a regular place of business at a permanent fixed location; Have a business license or licenses for the city and county in which the business is located; Provide proof of insurance as required by § 62-32-315(a); Submit an application for certification with the notarized signature of a qualified agent licensed by the board for the classifications of alarm systems being applied for; and Submit applications for registration of all employees on forms provided by the board as required by § 62-32-312(d) and accompanied by registration fees as required by § 62-32-318(a)(5). Applications for certification shall be on forms prescribed by the board. The application shall disclose any and all persons, firms, associations, corporations or other entities that own or control a ten percent (10%) or greater interest in the applicant. The board may require FBI/TBI background checks and other information deemed necessary by the board from any individual, firm or business owning or controlling ten percent (10%) or greater interest in the applicant and may at the board's discretion withhold certification until the information is satisfactorily produced and verified. In accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5, the board shall promulgate rules that establish uniform criteria to govern issuance by the board of the classifications required by §§ 62-32-313(e) and 62-32-316(b). An alarm systems contractor may bid on a contract requiring work in some classification or classifications other than the one or ones in which the alarm systems contractor is licensed, if and only if the work is incidental or supplemental to the performance of work in which the alarm systems contractor is licensed to engage. Acts 1991, ch. 400, § 16; 1993, ch. 429, § 5; 1996, ch. 848, § 17.