2019 Tennessee Code
Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions
Chapter 18 - Consumer Protection
Part 16 - Fantasy Sports Act
§ 47-18-1611. Continued operation as fantasy sports operator without license -- Violation.
(a)
(1) Notwithstanding Chapter 978 of the Public Acts of 2016 to the contrary, the secretary of state and other state and local entities shall allow fantasy sports operators that are operating in this state as of April 27, 2016, to continue to legally operate until the later of:
(A) A fantasy sports operator obtaining a fantasy sports operator license; or
(B) Sixty (60) days after applications for licensure as a fantasy sports operator are made available to the public by the secretary of state.
(2) The secretary of state shall have until July 1, 2016, to make applications for fantasy sports operator licenses available, and thirty (30) days after receiving an initial application for such license to issue or deny the license.
(b) Any fantasy sports operator operating in this state without a license after the later of the events described in subsection (a) shall be in violation of § 39-17-503.
