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Business registration in United States — Tennessee

Registration, licensing, names, permits, and formal establishment requirements. Every result links to its stored legal text and available official source evidence.

355 matching statutes

• United States — Tennessee

  TCA § 61-1-1004 — Activities outside the state — Foreign registered limited liability partnership

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  A foreign registered limited liability partnership must file a notice with the secretary of state before doing business in the state, pay the required fee, renew the notice after two years, and file withdrawal or amendment papers when applicable.

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  TCA § 62-11-104 — Registration or licensing requirement — Identification requirement — Broad construction — Financial institutions

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  Locksmith businesses and locksmiths must register or be licensed, and licensed locksmiths must follow identification, business-location, and tool-use restrictions.

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  TCA § 70-2-106 — Agents for issuance and sale of licenses, permits, stamps, tags, or privileges — Bond — Fees of items — Fees of agents — Conservation stamps

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  Certain county clerks and appointed agents may sell specified licenses and stamps, and conservation stamps must be offered for sale.

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  TCA § 45-5-302 — General limitations on registrants

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  Registrants under this chapter are barred from banking-style activities, certain loan terms and sizes, forced certificate purchases, unauthorized fund deposits, office moves without notice, blank instruments, false borrower financial statements, unreasonable collection tactics, false advertising, and using multiple agr

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  TCA § 61-3-1005 — Activities not constituting doing business

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  Several activities by a foreign limited partnership do not count as doing business in the state for this part.

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  TCA § 48-25-101 — Authority to transact business required

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  A foreign corporation generally may not do business in the state until it gets a certificate of authority from the secretary of state, unless it is a foreign insurance corporation subject to title 56.

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  TCA § 50-6-903 — Criteria for applying for exemption

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  Some construction services providers may apply for an exemption from § 50-6-902(a) if they meet listed criteria, including certain business roles, ownership levels, or a religious exemption.

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  TCA § 68-105-111 — Penalties

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  If a person or entity does business covered by this chapter without the required registration, it commits a Class A misdemeanor.

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  TCA § 45-5-207 — License requirement — Sponsorship — Registrant subject to all applicable requirements and prohibitions of chapter 13 of this title — Violations — Submission of reports to the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry

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  Registrants may not make residential mortgage loans unless the loan originator is licensed and sponsored, and registrants must file forms, pay fees, keep records, supervise sponsored originators, and report to the commissioner when directed.

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  TCA § 62-11-106 — Duties of the commissioner

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  The commissioner must make licensing rules, set fees, investigate compliance, and regulate the fund and licensing process for locksmith-related businesses and applicants.

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  TCA § 55-3-114 — Issuance of certificate of title — Form and contents — Delivery — Lienors holding certificate

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  The commissioner must issue a certificate of title when an application is received and the records show the applicant is entitled to it. County clerks have certain title-related duties, and business-entity fleet contracts must meet recordkeeping, reporting, remittance, and penalty rules.

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  TCA § 48-246-102 — Activities not constituting transacting business

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  Some foreign LLC activities do not count as transacting business for this chapter.

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