Advisory Committee

(1) The advisory committee shall consist of five (5) members, including a chairman, appointed by the Commissioner. (2) One (1) member selected shall reside from each grand division of the State, two (2) members shall be selected from the State at large, and not more than two (2) members shall be residents of the same grand division. (a) Two (2) members shall be qualified motorcycle wholesalers, dealers, or retailers licensed in Tennessee. All shall be of good moral character and each shall have been actually engaged in the distribution or sale of motorcycles in this State for not less than three (3) consecutive years preceding such appointment, and each shall have the necessary qualifications for the applicable license under title 55, chapter 17, and be the holder of such license at all times while a member of the committee. (b) Two (2) members shall be consumer members of the advisory committee who shall be citizens of this State, who shall have a valid motorcycle driver license (Class M), and who shall have no interest, direct or indirect, in the commercial manufacture or sale of motorcycles. (c) One (1) member shall be from the Training program, Rider Coach Trainer or Rider Coach. TENNESSEE MOTORCYCLE RIDER CHAPTER 1340-01-11 EDUCATION PROGRAM (3) The committee shall also monitor the program upon its implementation and report to the Commissioner as necessary with recommendations including, but not limited to, the administration, application and substance of the program. (4) The committee shall meet at the call of the Commissioner. (5) Members shall serve without compensation for their services but may be reimbursed for their travel expenses while engaged in business of the committee. (6) All reimbursement for travel expenses shall be in accordance with the provisions of the comprehensive travel regulations as promulgated by the Department of Finance and Administration and approved by the Attorney General.