Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-212-218: Landfill permits - Denial for past convictions

No permit for a commercial landfill facility for disposal of hazardous wastes shall be issued pursuant to § 68-212-108 if:

(1) Any person who is the legal or beneficial owner of ten percent (10%) or more of the stock of the company or corporation applying for such permit has been convicted of any felony or has been convicted of a misdemeanor for the unlawful storage, treatment or disposal of hazardous wastes; or

(2) Any employee of the company or corporation applying for such permit has been convicted of any felony or has been convicted of a misdemeanor for the unlawful storage, treatment or disposal of hazardous wastes.