0960-05-.06
Automotive Mobility Dealer Facilities
Cite as Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0960-05-.06
The following minimum requirements apply to all automotive mobility dealer facilities:
(1)
The facility must be physically separate and apart from any other businesses and shall not
include any private residence, tent or temporary stand. The facility may be connected to
another business facility provide there is a permanent wall from floor to ceiling between the
two businesses and the motor vehicle facility has a separate outside entrance and exit. Any
doors between the businesses shall be permanently sealed.
(2)
The facility shall contain adequate office space (a minimum of 288 square feet) for
processing sales and purchases of adapted vehicles. The facility shall also contain restroom
accommodations.
(3)
The facility shall have a primary telephone number listed in the local directory under the
name of the dealership. Mobile and/or cellular telephones are not acceptable as the primary
business telephone. The primary phone number of the dealership shall be posted either on
the door to the dealership, in a window of the dealership or on the dealership’s sign.
(4)
The facility shall have immediate and contiguous access to and exclusive dedicated use of an
adapted vehicle storage or display lot capable of accommodating fifteen (15) adapted
vehicles of the dealership’s product line. A lot shall consist of compacted gravel, chert,
stone, or similar materials and shall not include public lands, unimproved land or residential
driveways. The facility shall also contain a minimum of three (3) parking spots dedicated for
customer parking.