2021 Tennessee Code
Title 62 - Professions, Businesses and Trades
Chapter 4 - Tennessee Cosmetology Act of 1986
§ 62-4-138. License for Mobile Shop

Universal Citation: TN Code § 62-4-138 (2021)
  1. No person shall operate a mobile shop without a valid mobile shop license issued by the board. Application for the license shall be made upon application forms furnished by the board.

  2. The board shall issue a license for a mobile shop to an applicant who:

    1. Holds a valid, current license for a shop that has a fixed location;

    2. Pays an application fee in an amount set by the board by rule, not to exceed the cost of administering this section;

    3. Pays an initial license fee in the amount set by the board by rule; and

    4. Undergoes and passes an initial inspection.

  3. A license for a mobile shop shall be subject to renewal at the same time that the licensee's shop license is subject to renewal pursuant to § 62-4-118(h). The renewal fee for a license for a mobile shop shall be set by the board by rule.

  4. A mobile shop for which a license is issued shall be subject to all of the health and safety requirements that apply to shops that have a fixed location under this chapter and the rules promulgated pursuant thereto; provided, that a mobile shop shall not be required to have a restroom and that the board may promulgate rules allowing or requiring mobile shops to have equipment different from shops with a fixed location.


    1. The board may either refuse to issue or renew or may suspend or revoke any license for a mobile shop for any of the reasons in § 62-4-127.

    2. The board shall revoke any license for a mobile shop if the licensee's license for a shop that has a fixed location expires or is revoked.

    3. If a licensee's license for a shop that has a fixed location is suspended, the board shall also suspend any license that has been issued to such licensee for a mobile shop for the same period of time.
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