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 62-35-143 - Detection services licensing program - Detection services advisory committee

• (a)
  • (1) The detection services licensing program includes the commissioner's implementation of the requirements of this chapter, chapters 26 and 27 of this title, and chapter 32, part 3 of this title.
  • (2)
    • (A) All moneys collected pursuant to this chapter, chapters 26 and 27 of this title, and chapter 32, part 3 of this title are deposited in the state treasury in a separate account for the administration of this chapter, chapters 26 and 27 of this title, and chapter 32, part 3 of this title, which is governed by § 56-1-310.
    • (B) Notwithstanding subdivision (a)(2)(A), disbursements from the account may be made for the purpose of defraying expenses incurred in the implementation and enforcement of chapter 11 of this title.

• (b) The commissioner may establish a detection services advisory committee for the purpose of assisting the commissioner with the implementation of the detection services licensing program described in subdivision (a)(1).

• (c) If the commissioner establishes the committee pursuant to subsection (b), then the committee may include eleven (11) members as follows:
  • (1) Three (3) members representing the alarm industry;
  • (2) Three (3) members representing the private investigation industry;
  • (3) Three (3) members representing the private security industry;
  • (4) One (1) polygraph examiner; and
  • (5) One (1) public member who is not eligible for membership under subdivisions (c)(1)-(4).

• (d) The commissioner shall strive to achieve a diverse membership that represents the citizenry of Tennessee.

• (e) The committee is administratively attached to the department's division of regulatory boards.

• (f) Committee members shall receive no compensation but are reimbursed for actual travel and other expenses incurred in attending each meeting and in performing any other duties provided for in this chapter. All reimbursement for expenses must be in accordance with the comprehensive travel regulations promulgated by the commissioner of finance and administration and approved by the attorney general and reporter.

Added by 2021 Tenn. Acts, ch. 294, s 35, eff. 7/1/2021.