47-18-309 - Certificate of registration Application Issuance. - Tennessee Statutes

47-18-309. Certificate of registration Application Issuance.

(a)  An application for a certificate of registration shall be submitted on forms furnished by the division and shall be accompanied by:

     (1)  A registration fee of two hundred fifty dollars ($250) per location;

     (2)  Copies of all membership and health club agreements offered by the health club; and

     (3)  A current personal or corporate financial statement prepared by a certified public accountant.

(b)  Upon compliance with the provisions of this part by an applicant, the division shall issue a certificate of registration.

(c)  No health club operator shall accept payment or a promise to pay pursuant to any health club agreement or pursuant to any subsequent amendment to an existing health club agreement until a copy of the health club agreement or the amendment thereto has been filed with and accepted by the division as being in compliance with the provisions of this chapter. A health club agreement or amendment shall be deemed accepted for use unless the division furnishes the health club operator written notice of rejection of the agreement or amendment within forty-five (45) days of the date of filing with the division.

[Acts 1989, ch. 460, § 2; 1996, ch. 929, § 11; 2008, ch. 771, § 2.]