2024 Tennessee Code
Title 62 - PROFESSIONS, BUSINESSES AND TRADES (§§ 62-1-101 — 62-76-203)
Chapter 35 - PRIVATE PROTECTIVE SERVICES LICENSING AND REGULATORY ACT (§§ 62-35-101 — 62-35-143)
Section 62-35-122 - Registration cards - Expiration - Renewal - Refresher training

• (a) All registration cards or renewals of registration cards shall expire two (2) years from date of issuance.

• (b) The commissioner shall establish the fees in reasonable amounts for the timely renewal of armed or unarmed registration cards.

• (c) Registrations may be renewed up to three (3) months after their expiration by payment of the renewal fee plus a penalty established by the commissioner for each month or portion of a month that elapses before payment is tendered.

• (d) Every armed security guard/officer shall as a prerequisite for the renewal of the person's registration card:
  • (1) Complete four (4) hours of refresher training administered by a certified trainer in the subjects listed in § 62-35-118(b)(1); and
  • (2) Requalify in the use of a firearm by achieving a minimum of seventy percent (70%) on any silhouette target course approved by the commissioner.

• (e) An unarmed security guard/officer shall as a prerequisite for renewal of the person's registration card complete two (2) hours of refresher training administered by a certified trainer in the subjects listed in § 62-35-118(a)(2)(A).

• (f) An unarmed security guard/officer, or an armed security guard/officer, who is employed by a proprietary security organization that holds a license or permit for on-premises consumption from the alcoholic beverage commission or a beer board, or is employed by a contract security company for the purposes of performing security guard and patrol services at a commercial establishment that holds a license or permit for on-premises consumption from the alcoholic beverage commission or a beer board, shall complete refresher training on the subjects listed in § 62-35-118(a)(2)(B)(i) and (ii) as a prerequisite for renewal of the person's registration card.

• (g) An armed security guard or officer providing security or patrol services at or in a public school, public charter school, private school, or church-related school must complete an active shooter refresher training approved by the commissioner before the individual's registration card may be renewed.

Amended by 2023 Tenn. Acts, ch. 367, s 23, eff. 7/1/2023.

Amended by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 1121, s 4, eff. 1/1/2023.

Acts 1987, ch. 436, § 22; 1988, ch. 987, § 9; 1990, ch. 1026, § 7; 1991, ch. 425, § 4; 1996, ch. 1009, § 11.