(a)Statement if required by licensing authority. If required by a rule promulgated by the licensing authority having jurisdiction over a professional service described in the articles of a domestic PLLC or certificate of authority of a foreign PLLC, each such domestic PLLC and each such foreign PLLC that is authorized to transact business in this state shall deliver, for filing to each licensing authority having jurisdiction over a professional service described in the domestic PLLC’s articles or foreign PLLC’s certificate of authority, an annual statement of qualification setting forth:

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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 48-249-1128

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Business: means every trade, occupation, profession, investment activity, and other lawful purpose for gain or the preservation of assets, whether or not carried on for profit. See Tennessee Code 48-249-102
  • Directors: means natural persons, designated in the charter or bylaws or elected or appointed by the incorporators, and their successors and natural persons elected or appointed to act as members of the board, irrespective of the names or titles by which such persons are described. See Tennessee Code 48-51-201
  • domestic: means a professional LLC that is formed under this chapter, an LLC for which professional LLC status has been elected under this part or, where expressly indicated, a professional LLC that is formed under the Tennessee Limited Liability Company Act, compiled in chapters 201-248 of this title, or an LLC that is formed under the Tennessee Limited Liability Company Act for which professional LLC status has been elected under the Tennessee Limited Liability Company Act. See Tennessee Code 48-249-1102
  • Financial rights: means a member's or holder's rights to:
    (A) Share in profits and losses, as provided in §. See Tennessee Code 48-249-102
  • foreign: means a foreign LLC that is formed under a law other than the law of this state for the purpose of rendering professional services under a law other than the law of this state. See Tennessee Code 48-249-1102
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Licensing authority: means the officer, board, agency, court or other authority in this state empowered to license or otherwise authorize the rendition of a professional service. See Tennessee Code 48-249-1102
  • LLC: means a limited liability company, organized under chapters 201-248 of this title. See Tennessee Code 48-202-101
  • PLLC: has the meaning set forth in §. See Tennessee Code 48-249-102
  • Professional service: means a service that may be lawfully rendered only by a person licensed or otherwise authorized by a licensing authority in this state to render the service. See Tennessee Code 48-249-1102
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(1) The names and usual business addresses of its members, holders of financial rights, or their equivalents, if any, directors, or their equivalents, if any, managers, or their equivalents, if any, and officers, or their equivalents, if any; and
(2) Information required by rule promulgated by the licensing authority to determine compliance with this part and other rules promulgated under this part.
(b)Delivery date. The first qualification statement of a domestic or foreign PLLC required under this section shall be delivered to the licensing authority between January 1 and April 1 of the year following the adoption of a rule requiring such statements and the calendar year in which the domestic PLLC was formed, professional LLC status was elected for the PLLC, or the foreign PLLC was authorized to transact business in this state, as applicable. Subsequent qualification statements shall be delivered to the licensing authority between January 1 and April 1 of the following calendar years.
(c)No additional information. Any information required by a licensing authority, pursuant to this section, shall be submitted in the annual statement of qualification, and the licensing authority shall have no authority to require a domestic PLLC to include in its articles, filed pursuant to §§ 48-249-201, 48-249-202 and 48-249-1103, any information other than that which is specifically prescribed by §§ 48-249-201, 48-249-202 and 48-249-1103, or to require a foreign PLLC to include in its application for certificate of authority, filed pursuant to §§ 48-249-904 and 48-249-1124, or any amendment of such certificate of authority, any information other than that which is specifically prescribed by §§ 48-249-904 and 48-249-1124.
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