This division licenses and regulates several hundred thousand Tennesseans in their professions and businesses.
These boards and commissions are empowered to take disciplinary action — including revocation of licenses and assignment of civil penalties — against license holders found guilty of violating laws governing their professions, and has a separate investigations unit.
The commissioner of Commerce & Insurance appoints the members of the Advisory Board on Professional Boxing, the Private Protective Services Advisory Committee, and the Cemetery Advisory Board.
All other appointments are made by the Governor.
Please click on a link in the list of boards above to view specific information regarding any particular Board.