Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1260-07-.04

Current through June 26, 2024
Section 1260-07-.04 - CIVIL PENALTIES
(1) The Commission may, in a lawful proceeding against any person required to have a designated agent license and/or a vacation lodging services license, in addition to or in lieu of any other lawful disciplinary action, assess a civil penalty for each separate violation of a statute, rule, or order pertaining to the Commission with the following schedule:

ViolationPenalty
T.C.A. § 62-13-104(b)(3)(C)$ 200 ---- 1000
T.C.A. § 62-13-104(b)(3)(D)(i)200 ---- 1000
T.C.A. § 62-13-104(b)(7)(B)
(i)250 ---- 1000
(ii)250 ---- 1000
(iii)300 ---- 1000
(iv)100 ---- 1000
(v)300 ---- 1000
(vi)200 ---- 1000
(vii)100 ---- 1000
(viii)200 ---- 1000
(ix)300 ---- 1000
(x)300 ---- 1000
(xi)50 ---- 1000
(xii)250 ---- 1000
(xiii)200 ---- 1000
T.C.A. § 62-13-104(b)(8)(A)(ii)200 ---- 1000
T.C.A. § 62-13-104(b)(9)(A)25 ---- 1000
(B)25 ---- 1000
Any Commission Rule or Order50 ---- 1000

(2) Each day of a continued violation may constitute a separate violation.
(3) In determining the amount of a civil penalty, the Commission may consider such factors as the following:
(a) whether the amount imposed will be a substantial economic deterrent to the violation;
(b) the circumstances leading to the violation;
(c) the severity of the violation and the risk of harm to the public;
(d) the economic benefits gained by the violator as a result of non-compliance; and
(e) the interest of the public.

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1260-07-.04

Original rule filed March 4, 2013; effective June 2, 2013.

Authority: T.C.A. § 62-13-104 and 56-1-308.