(a) 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.

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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 62-4-138

  • Board: means the state board of cosmetology and barber examiners created by §. See Tennessee Code 62-4-102
  • Mobile shop: means any self-contained, self-supporting, enclosed motor vehicle that may be used as a barber shop, cosmetology shop, dual shop, manicure shop, skin care shop, eyelash services shop, or other category of shop licensed by the board. See Tennessee Code 62-4-102
  • Shop: means a cosmetology shop, manicure shop, skin care shop, natural hair styling shop, or eyelash services shop. See Tennessee Code 62-4-102
(b) 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.
(c) 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.
(d) 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.
(e)

(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.