§ 44-11-102. License required -- Application.

TN Code § 44-11-102 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) No person shall conduct the business of a livestock market without a valid license from the department.

(1) The application for a license shall be on forms prescribed and furnished by the department, and shall include:

(A) The name, address and phone number of the livestock market operator;

(B) The location and description of the establishment or property where the livestock market is to be conducted;

(C) A report of the types and volume of livestock to be handled, sold or exchanged;

(D) A copy of property and fire insurance for the livestock market;

(E) Proof the applicant has met the bonding requirements of 9 C.F.R. 201, et seq.; and

(F) Such other information as the commissioner may require.

(2) All applications shall be accompanied by the license fee required by § 44-11-104.

(b) This chapter shall not be construed to include as a livestock market the following:

(1) Any operation where Future Farmers, 4-H Club groups, or fairs conduct sales of livestock; or

(2) Any livestock producer or breed association as defined by § 44-11-101.