Tenn. Code Ann. § 57-3-707: Temporary permits - Replacement permit cards - Property of employee

A new server may work for sixty-one (61) days after being hired without the permit required by this part. Any server who has worked for sixty-one (61) days must have the permit required by this part. Upon payment of a reasonable copying fee, the alcoholic beverage commission is authorized and directed to issue replacement permit cards to any cardholder who is qualified under this part for an employee or server permit card which is still valid. Employee and server permit cards are hereby declared the property of the employee or server to whom such cards have been issued. Licensed establishments shall only require a server or employee to provide a copy of such cards for keeping by the establishment.