In Tennessee, there are a few forms that you may need to file in order to be exempt from workers' compensation. One of these is the Tn Workers Compensation Exemption Form. This form can be used by employers who want to be exempt from providing workers' compensation coverage for their employees. There are specific requirements that must be met in order to qualify for this exemption, so it's important to understand what they are. The Tn Workers Compensation Exemption Form can be filed with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development. If you have any questions about whether or not you qualify for an exemption, or how to file the form, please contact the department for assistance.
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Form Name | Tn Workers Compensation Exemption |
Form Length | 5 pages |
Fillable? | No |
Fillable fields | 0 |
Avg. time to fill out | 1 min 15 sec |
Other names | workers comp exemption tn, workman s comp exemption tn, workers comp exemption form, tennessee workers compensation exemption |
Business Services Division
Tre Hargett, Secretary of State
State of Tennessee
INSTRUCTIONS
INITIAL WORKERS’ COMPENSATION EXEMPTION REGISTRATION RENEWAL FORM
SUBMISSION OPTIONS
Forms may be filed using one of the following methods:
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•Print and Mail: Go to http://tnbear.tn.gov/wc/default.aspx and use the online tool to complete the form. Print and mail the form along with the required filing fee to the Secretary of State’s office at 6th FL – Snodgrass Tower, 312 Rosa L. Parks AVE, Nashville, TN 37243.
•Paper submission: A blank form may be obtained by going to http://tnbear.tn.gov/wc/default.aspx by
0526. The form is hand printed in ink or computer generated and mailed along with the required filing fee to the Secretary of State’s office at 6th FL – Snodgrass Tower, 312 Rosa L. Parks AVE, Nashville, TN 37243.
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Applications must be accurately completed in their entirety. Applications that are inaccurate or incomplete will be rejected.
APPLICANT INFORMATION
•Registration Control # : Enter the registration control number of the applicant. The registration control number is a unique number assigned to the applicant by the Secretary of State upon initial application and registration on the Workers’ Compensation Exemption Registry. You can look up your registration control number at http://tnbear.tn.gov/WC/WCFilingSearch.aspx.
•The applicant should be the officer, member, partner, or sole proprietor who is engaged in the construction industry and is seeking to renew their registration on the Workers’ Compensation Exemption Registry. The applicant must meet the requirements set forth in T.C.A. §
•First, MI, Last: Enter the full legal name of the applicant (first name, middle initial, last name).
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•Date of Birth: Enter the applicant’s date of birth (two digit month, two digit day, four digit year).
•Last 4 digits of SSN: Enter the last four digits of the applicant’s Social Security Number. If a complete
Social Security Number is entered, the application will be rejected.
•Phone: Enter a telephone number (including the three digit area code) through which the applicant can be reached.
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•Physical Address, City, ST, Zip: Enter the physical address for the applicant. If the applicant does not receive mail at his or her physical address, enter the physical address of the business entity through which the applicant is seeking workers’ compensation exemption. The business entity’s address must be the location of the principal business office. Include the street address, city, two letter state abbreviation, and five digit zip code. You may list the zip + 4 zip code if you know it. A post office box is not an acceptable form of address under this section.
•Mailing Address, City, ST, Zip: Enter the mailing address of the applicant. Include the street address and/or post office box, city, two letter state abbreviation, and five digit zip code. You may list the zip + 4 zip code if you know it. If the mailing address is the same as the applicant’s physical address, enter “same as physical address” in the space provided for mailing address.
INITIAL REGISTRATION EXPIRATION DETAILS
•My initial registration expires: Enter the two digit month, two digit day, and four digit year your workers’ compensation exemption registration expires.
•I am renewing within 60 days prior to the expiration date of my initial registration. Check the box if you are renewing within the required sixty day
INITIAL STATE BOARD FOR LICENSING CONTRACTORS INFORMATION
•If the business does not have an active contractor’s license issued by the State Board for Licensing Contractors, check the first box. If the applicant checks this box, this will renew the construction services provider registration as required by T.C.A. §
•If the business does have an active contractor’s license issued by the State Board for Licensing Contractors, check the second box. Enter the license number and the expiration date (two digit month, two digit day, four digit year). For questions regarding licensure, contact the State Board for Licensing Contractors at (615)
INITIAL LOCAL BUSINESS LICENSE INFORMATION
•A business entity may be required to have a county business license issued by the county where the business is located. Enter the name of the county in which the business license was obtained, the license number, and the expiration date (two digit month, two digit day, four digit year). If the business
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entity is not required to obtain a business license from the county, write “not required” in the space provided for the name of the county.
•A business entity may be required to have a city or municipal business license issued by the city or municipality where the business is located. Enter the name of the city or municipality in which the business license was obtained, the license number, and the expiration date (two digit month, two digit day, four digit year). If the business entity is not required to obtain a business license from the city or municipality, write “not required” in the space provided for the name of the city or municipality.
•For questions regarding whether or not you must have a county, city, or municipal business license to apply for the workers’ compensation exemption, contact the Secretary of State by calling (615)
ATTESTATION
•Check the box to attest that you are still affiliated with the business entity under which you originally qualified and still meet the ownership requirements. If you are no longer affiliated with this business entity and wish to register a workers’ compensation exemption associated with another business entity, you must file a new Initial Workers’ Compensation Exemption Registration Application Form
•Check the box to attest that you meet all the requirements for the workers’ compensation exemption under T.C.A.§
•Check the box to attest that you understand that you waive your right to sue under workers’ compensation law if you are injured on a job and have utilized the workers’ compensation exemption.
Failure to check this box will result in this form being rejected.
•This form must be signed and dated by the applicant seeking to renew their registration on the Workers’ Compensation Exemption Registry. Failure to sign and date the form will result in this form being rejected.
FILING FEE
•Filing fee for this form is $100.00 for applicants who do not have a license issued by the Board for Licensing Contractors. This fee pays for both the construction services provider registration and the workers’ compensation exemption registration.
•Filing fee for this form is $50.00 for applicants who do have an active license issued by the Board for Licensing Contractors. This fee pays for the workers’ compensation exemption registration. Applicants licensed by the Board for Licensing Contractors are not required to have a construction services provider registration.
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•Make check, cashier’s check, or money order payable to the Tennessee Secretary of State. Cash is only accepted for
Applications submitted without the proper filing fee will be rejected.
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INITIAL WORKERS’ COMPENSATION EXEMPTION REGISTRATION
RENEWAL FORM
Business Services Division
Tre Hargett, Secretary of State
State of Tennessee
312 Rosa L. Parks Ave., 6th Fl.
Nashville, TN 37243
(615)
Filing Fee for Unlicensed Contractor $100.00 Filing Fee for Licensed Contractor $50.00
For Ofice Use Only
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INITIAL STATE BOARD FOR LICENSING CONTRACTORS INFORMATION (CHECK ONE)
The business does not have a license issued by the State Board for Licensing Contractors. Please renew the Construction Services Provider registration ($100.00).
The business has a license issued by the State Board for Licensing Contractors (details below).
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By checking this box, I attest that I am still afiliated with the business under which I originally qualiied and I still meet the ownership requirements.
By checking this box, I attest that I meet all the requirements for the workers’ compensation exemption under TCA
By checking this box, I understand that I waive my right to sue under workers’ compensation law if I am injured on a job and have utilized the workers’ compensation exemption on that job.
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