(a) Every person desiring to engage in or conduct business as a dealer in this state shall file with the commissioner an application for a certificate of registration for each place of business; however, a person operating multiple micro markets in this state may file with the commissioner a single certificate of registration for each local jurisdiction in which it operates micro markets.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 67-6-601

  • Business: includes occasional and isolated sales or transactions of aircraft, vessels, or motor vehicles between corporations and their members or stockholders and also includes such transactions caused by the merger, consolidation, or reorganization of corporations. See Tennessee Code 67-6-102
  • Commissioner: means and includes the commissioner of revenue or the commissioner's duly authorized assistants. See Tennessee Code 67-6-102
  • Dealer: means every person, as used in this chapter, including Model 1, Model 2, and Model 3 sellers, where the context requires, who:
    (A) Manufactures or produces tangible personal property for sale at retail, for use, consumption, distribution, or for storage to be used or consumed in this state. See Tennessee Code 67-6-102
  • 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.
  • Marketplace: means a physical or electronic place, platform, or forum, including, but not limited to, a store, booth, internet website, catalog, or dedicated sales software application, where tangible personal property or any of the things or services taxable under this chapter are offered for sale. See Tennessee Code 67-6-102
  • Person: includes any individual, firm, co-partnership, joint venture, association, corporation, estate, trust, business trust, receiver, syndicate, any governmental agency whose services are essentially a private commercial concern, or other group or combination acting as a unit, in the plural as well as the singular number. See Tennessee Code 67-6-102
  • Retailer: means and includes every person engaged in the business of making sales at retail, or for distribution, use, consumption, storage to be used or consumed in this state or furnishing any of the things or services taxable under this chapter and every marketplace facilitator. See Tennessee Code 67-6-102
  • Sale: includes the furnishing of any of the things or services taxable under this chapter. See Tennessee Code 67-6-102
  • 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
(b) Any person who engages in the business of furnishing any of the things or services taxable under this chapter shall likewise apply for and obtain a certificate of registration as provided by this part.
(c) The commissioner may impose additional or different registration and/or reporting requirements as determined to be necessary by the commissioner in order to administer the allocation provisions of §§ 67-6-103 and 67-6-712, regarding sports authorities and public building authorities and industrial development corporations created pursuant to title 7, chapter 53.
(d) Only for sole purposes of this chapter, including registering with the department, a marketplace facilitator shall be considered the seller and retailer for each sale facilitated through its marketplace.