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A registered agent is a person or company who agrees to accept legal mail on behalf of your entity. Tennessee requires that all entities (except General Partnerships (GP) to maintain a registered agent/office in the State of Tennessee at all times.
Tax clearances are required to obtain a certificate of existence, to reinstate, and to terminate, cancel or withdraw an entity from Tennessee.
To retain certification, a certified person is required to attend a minimum of 18 hours of continuing education courses every 3 years. This requirement may be met by attending a minimum of 18 credit hours from any of the following or combination thereof, provided that the hours were not used to complete the required hours of education for certification:
- The Academy for Advanced Education (U.T.);
- The International Institute of Municipal Clerks annual conference or state, provincial or regional clerks meetings;
- Seminars conducted by the Tennessee Municipal League;
- Leadership and Technical Programs (U.T. Municipal Training); or
- Job-related seminars.
- Any person who is licensed to practice law in Tennessee and who satisfies continuing legal education requirements
- Any person who has been appointed or is acting in the capacity of a city manager or administrator and who possesses a M.A. degree in public administration
- Any person who is a certified public accountant holding a certificate as provided in Section 62-1-106 or Section 6-1-107
- Any person who has served as both a city judge and city recorder for at least 25 years
To be certified, a person must obtain certification from the International Institute of Municipal Clerks or must complete a minimum of 100 credit hours from any of the following or combination thereof:
- The Municipal Clerks Institute (U.T.);
- The U.T. Center for Government Training
- Seminars conducted by the Tennessee Municipal League;
- Leadership and Technical Programs (U.T. Municipal Training);
- Job-related seminars; or
- An A.A. or A.S. degree (maximum credit of 25 hours) or a B.A. or B.S. degree (maximum credit of 50 hours), provided that credit will be given for only one degree.