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Motor Vehicle Commission adopts fee increases, adds civil‑penalty and response rules
Summary
The Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission adopted rule changes Oct. 28 that raise two license fees, remove outdated motor‑vehicle‑show provisions, require dealers who relocate to notify the commission, and add a civil‑penalty rule and a requirement to respond to commission communications within 30 days.
The Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission completed a rule‑making hearing Oct. 28 and adopted a package of rule changes that raise two fees, remove outdated show requirements, add a relocation notice, and establish a new civil‑penalty rule and a 30‑day response requirement for communications from the commission.
Sierra Shepherd, associate general counsel for the Department of Commerce and Insurance, summarized the package during the hearing in Nashville, saying the changes were recommended as part of the statutory retrospective review process. Among the amendments adopted were: deleting a motor‑vehicle/recreational‑vehicle show fee; raising the application endorsement fee for change‑of‑employer of a motor‑vehicle salesperson from $35 to $50 and raising the fee for each name change (including additional line make) from $400 to $600; and amending the…
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