Reinstatement after failure to pay renewal or retirement fee

Tenn. Code Ann. § 62-13-319, under Qualifications and Licensing.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 62-13-319

(a) The license of any broker, affiliate broker, time-share salesperson or acquisition agent who fails timely to pay a renewal or retirement fee or to comply with any prerequisite or condition to licensure or renewal may be reinstated without examination within sixty (60) days after the expiration date of the license upon providing proof of compliance with the prerequisites or conditions, including payment of any penalty fee arising from failure to comply with any prerequisite or condition to renewal prior to the expiration date of the license and payment of the renewal fee, plus an additional penalty fee of not more than one hundred dollars ($100) per month not to exceed twelve (12) months. Any person desiring reinstatement thereafter must reapply for licensure; provided, however, that the commission may, in its discretion:(1) Waive reexamination or additional education requirements for such an applicant; or(2) Reinstate a license subject to the applicant's compliance with reasonable conditions that the commission may prescribe, including payment of a penalty fee, in addition to the penalty fee provided in subsection (a), of not more than one hundred dollars ($100) per month, or portion of a month, from the time the license expired, not to exceed twelve (12) months.

(1) Waive reexamination or additional education requirements for such an applicant; or

(2) Reinstate a license subject to the applicant's compliance with reasonable conditions that the commission may prescribe, including payment of a penalty fee, in addition to the penalty fee provided in subsection (a), of not more than one hundred dollars ($100) per month, or portion of a month, from the time the license expired, not to exceed twelve (12) months.

(b) When fees are remitted by mail to the commission, the date of payment shall be determined by the official postmark on the mail.

(c) A licensee in good standing with the commission, whose license has been expired for more than one (1) year but has not been temporarily retired under § 62-13-318, may reactivate the license upon:(1) Payment of the penalty in subsection (a); and(2) Completion of a commission-approved course consisting of thirty (30) hours of continuing education.

(1) Payment of the penalty in subsection (a); and

(2) Completion of a commission-approved course consisting of thirty (30) hours of continuing education.