Tenn. Code Ann. § 62-26-229: Exemption from licensing requirement

(a) An individual exempted by § 62-26-223(b)(7) from the licensing requirements for private investigators must be: (1) Employed by and under the control of a licensed private investigation company; (2) Employed by a private business entity, the internal affairs of which are the subject of investigation by the individual; and (3) Engaged only in investigating the internal affairs of the private business entity by which they are employed. (b) A private investigation company employing an individual exempted by § 62-26-223(b)(7) shall be held responsible for the actions of that individual in the individual's capacity as an undercover investigator as if that individual was a licensed private investigator. Acts 1995, ch. 234, § 2.

(a) An individual exempted by § 62-26-223(b)(7) from the licensing requirements for private investigators must be: (1) Employed by and under the control of a licensed private investigation company; (2) Employed by a private business entity, the internal affairs of which are the subject of investigation by the individual; and (3) Engaged only in investigating the internal affairs of the private business entity by which they are employed.

(1) Employed by and under the control of a licensed private investigation company;

(2) Employed by a private business entity, the internal affairs of which are the subject of investigation by the individual; and

(3) Engaged only in investigating the internal affairs of the private business entity by which they are employed.

(b) A private investigation company employing an individual exempted by § 62-26-223(b)(7) shall be held responsible for the actions of that individual in the individual's capacity as an undercover investigator as if that individual was a licensed private investigator.