(a) No person shall operate a hotel who does not hold a valid permit issued to the person by the commissioner on or before July 1 of each year.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 68-14-305

  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of health, the commissioner's duly authorized representative, and in the event of the commissioner's absence or vacancy in the office of commissioner, the deputy commissioner. See Tennessee Code 68-14-302
  • Hotel: means any building or establishment kept, used, or maintained as, or advertised as, or offered to the public to be, a place where sleeping accommodations are furnished for pay to transients or travelers, whether or not meals are served to transients or travelers. See Tennessee Code 68-14-302
  • Person: means any individual, partnership, firm, corporation, agency, municipality, state or political subdivision, or the federal government and its agencies and departments. See Tennessee Code 68-14-302
  • Public swimming pools: means a structure of man-made materials, located either indoors or outdoors, used for bathing or swimming, or for instructional purposes in swimming, diving, or other aquatic activities by humans, together with buildings, appurtenances, and equipment used in connection with the structure. See Tennessee Code 68-14-302
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(b) No person shall operate a public swimming pool who does not hold a valid permit issued to the person by the commissioner on or before April 1 of each year.
(c) Every person now engaged in the business of operating a hotel or public swimming pool, and every person who, upon July 1, 2015, shall engage in such a business, shall procure a permit from the commissioner for each hotel or public swimming pool so operated or proposed to be operated.
(d) Each permit for hotels shall expire on June 30 next following its issuance.
(e) Each permit for public swimming pools shall expire on March 31 next following its issuance.
(f) No permit shall be transferred from one (1) location or person to another.
(g) Permits shall be posted in a conspicuous manner.
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