Section 1370-02-.17 - CHANGE OF ADDRESS AND/OR NAME(1) Before engaging in the practice of fitting or selling hearing instruments, each licensee shall notify the Council in writing of the address of his primary business where he is to engage, or intends to engage, in the fitting or selling of hearing instruments.(2) If any changes occur in his place of business, the licensee must notify the Council's Administrative Office in writing within thirty (30) days of such change and reference the individual's name, profession, and license number. Failure to give such notice of the business address change shall be deemed just cause for disciplinary action by the Council.(3) Each person holding a license who has had a change of address shall file in writing with the Council his current mailing address, giving both old and new address. Such requests should be received in the Council's Administration Office no later than thirty (30) days after such change has occurred and reference the licensee's name, profession, and license number.(4) Change of name - A Licensee registered with the Council shall notify the Council's Administrative Office in writing, within thirty (30) days of a name change. A copy of the official document evidencing the name change shall be included. Such request must reference the licensee's profession and license number.Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1370-02-.17
Original rule filed April 29, 1992; effective June 13, 1992. Repeal and new rule renumbered from 0760-1-.17 filed December 28, 1999; effective March 12, 2000.Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-5-202, 4-5-204, 63-1-106, 63-1-108, 63-15-112, 63-17-203, and 63-17-212.