7 Murfreesboro businesses were fined by the state in May

Jun 14, 2021 at 10:45 am by Michelle Willard

Penalty!

The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance’s Division of Regulatory Boards has released its latest Disciplinary Action Report, which includes seven Rutherford County businesses in its compiled actions taken by its boards and commissions during the month of May.

 

Program

Respondent

Location

Violation

Action

Date

Contractors & Home Improvement, Limited Licensed Electricians, Limited Licensed Plumbers

 

Justin H. Reed

Murfreesboro, TN

Pulling permits for unlicensed contractor

$250 civil penalty

05/13/21

Cosmetology & Barber

Precious Darlisha Lewis

Murfreesboro, TN

Shop owner/manager failed to ensure proper licensure

$500 civil penalty

05/03/21

Cosmetology & Barber

Victoria Nadine Benson

Murfreesboro, TN

Responsibilities of owner/manager of shop

$500 civil penalty

04/28/21

Cosmetology & Barber

Trang Tran

Murfreesboro, TN

Person(s) without valid license(s) practicing and responsibility of owner and manager of shop

$2,500 civil penalty

05/10/21

Cosmetology & Barber

Phuoc Thien Nguyen

Murfreesboro, TN

Operating without a valid license

$1,000 civil penalty

05/26/21

Cosmetology & Barber

Precious Lewis

Murfreesboro, TN

Expired shop license

$100 civil penalty

05/03/21

Cosmetology & Barber

Elegant Nails

Murfreesboro, TN

Person(s) without valid license(s) practicing

$2,000 civil penalty

05/10/21

 

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 Board for Licensing Contractors, 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.

About the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance: Protecting Tennesseans through balanced oversight of insurance and regulated professions while enhancing consumer advocacy, education, and public safety. Our divisions include the State Fire Marshal’s Office, Insurance, Securities, Consumer Affairs, Regulatory Boards, Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy, Tennessee Emergency Communications Board, and TennCare Oversight.

 

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