The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance’s (TDCI) Division of Regulatory Boards has released its latest Disciplinary Action Report, which compiles the actions taken by its boards and commissions during the month of October.

Program	Respondent	Location	Violation	Action	Date
Cosmetology & Barber	Ashley Nocole Prine	Murfreesboro, TN	Shop manager failed to ensure proper licensure	$100 civil penalty	10/24/19
Cosmetology & Barber	Hair Lounge of La Vergne	La Vergne, TN	Unlicensed activity plus no manager was present during operating hours	$1,500 civil penalty	10/30/19
Real Estate Commission	Jessica Warner	Murfreesboro, TN	Advertising violations	$500 civil penalty	10/30/19

The Division of Regulatory Boards protects the health and safety of Tennessee citizens through boards, commissions, and programs by ensuring that persons meet minimum professional standards, by responsively and timely handling complaints, and by providing consumer education on regulated professions and industries. The Division’s boards include the Motor Vehicle Commission, the Real Estate Commission, the Board of Funeral Directors & Embalmers, and the Cosmetology & Barber Examiners Board, among others. 

These boards, commissions, and programs are empowered to take disciplinary action – including revocation of licenses and assessment of civil penalties – against license holders found guilty of violating laws governing their professions.