(a) Any person engaging, acting, or serving in more than one (1) of the activities for which a license is required under § 55-17-403 or having more than one (1) location where the business is carried on or conducted, is required to obtain and hold a separate, current license for each activity in which the person is engaged for each location.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 55-17-404

  • Dealer: means every person engaged in the business of buying, selling or exchanging vehicles of a type required to be registered and who has an established place of business for that purpose in this state. See Tennessee Code 55-8-101
  • Person: means every natural person, partnership, corporation, association, trust, estate, or any other legal entity. See Tennessee Code 55-17-401
  • Sale: means the issuance, transfer, agreement for transfer, exchange, pledge, hypothecation, or mortgage in any form, whether by transfer in trust or otherwise, of any recreational vehicle or interest in such vehicle, as well as any option, subscription or other contract, or solicitation looking to sell, offer, or attempt to sell in any form, whether spoken or written. See Tennessee Code 55-17-401
  • Vehicle: means every device in, upon or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a highway, excepting devices used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks. See Tennessee Code 55-8-101
  • Vehicle salesperson: means a person licensed as a motor vehicle salesperson pursuant to part 1 of this chapter. See Tennessee Code 55-17-401
(b) No recreational vehicle dealer shall hire any person for the purpose of selling recreational vehicles, or for acting in the capacity of a vehicle salesperson, without first determining that the person is duly licensed as a vehicle salesperson.
(c) No vehicle salesperson shall sell or attempt to sell any recreational vehicle for any recreational vehicle dealer, unless the vehicle salesperson is employed by the recreational vehicle dealer having an interest in the sale of the recreational vehicle.
(d) No person licensed under this section shall give, pay, or in any manner compensate any other person for services rendered as a vehicle salesperson without first engaging or employing the person in the capacity of a vehicle salesperson.