{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-57-5-608","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 57-5-608","heading":"Suspension or revocation of certification","body":"(a) A permit under this part may not be suspended or revoked by a beer board based on a clerk's illegal sale of beer to a minor person who is not of lawful drinking age, if the clerk is properly certified and has attended annual meetings since the original certification, or is within sixty-one (61) days of the date of hire at the time of the violation.\n(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), the commission shall revoke the certification of a vendor certified as a responsible vendor, if the vendor had knowledge of the violation or should have known about the violation, or participated in or committed the violation. If the commission revokes a vendor's certification under this section, the vendor shall be penalized for the violation by the beer board as if the vendor were not certified as a responsible vendor.\n(c) Notwithstanding subsection (a) or any other law, the commission shall revoke the vendor's status as a certified responsible vendor, if the vendor has two (2) violations within a twelve-month period. The revocation shall be for a period of three (3) years.","path":["TN Code","Title 57","Chapter 5"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"07fe62bbfa01cf0dda4b5ff1e7d31ab85f4f48cb49f07ce07105ef30f5fe5616","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-57-5-607","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-57-5-609"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}