(a) When the board disciplines a contractor, home improvement services provider as defined by § 39-14-154(a) or home improvement contractor, the board shall post the following information on its website:

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 62-6-139

  • Board: means the state board for licensing contractors created pursuant to §. See Tennessee Code 62-6-102
  • Contractor: includes , but is not limited to, a prime contractor, electrical contractor, electrical subcontractor, mechanical contractor, mechanical subcontractor, plumbing contractor and plumbing subcontractor, masonry contractor, and roofing subcontractor where the total cost of the roofing portion of the construction project is twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) or more. See Tennessee Code 62-6-102
  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(1) The name of the contractor, home improvement services provider or home improvement contractor, together with the specific license and license number held by such person, or if such contractor, home improvement contractor or home improvement services provider is not licensed, information stating such;
(2) The violation or type of violation; and
(3) The date and type of penalty imposed.
(b) The posting made pursuant to subsection (a) shall be made within thirty (30) days of the board’s action and shall be retained on the website until there is a three-year period from the date of the contractor’s, home improvement contractor’s or home improvement services provider’s last discipline in which the contractor, home improvement contractor or home improvement services provider has not been disciplined by the board.
(c) In addition to posting such information on its website, to the extent funds are available, the board shall conduct advertising campaigns to inform the public of this section as well as educating the public as to the identity of home improvement services providers who have been convicted of violations of § 39-14-154 and the status of such provider’s license.