TDCI lists fines, penalties levied against local businesses

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Memphis and Millington businesses were mong those cited in the August disciplinary action report issued by the Division of Regulatory Boards within Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI).

The August report is the most recent currently available.

The Division of Regulatory Boards protects the health and safety of Tennessee citizens through boards, commissions, and programs by ensuring that persons meet minimum professional standards, by responsively and timely handling complaints, and by providing consumer education on regulated professions and industries. The division’s boards include the Motor Vehicle Commission, the Real Estate Commission, the Board of Funeral Directors & Embalmers, and the Cosmetology & Barber Examiners Board, among others.

These boards, commissions, and programs are empowered to take disciplinary action – including revocation of licenses and assessment of civil penalties  against license holders found guilty of violating laws governing their professions.

Burial Services

  • New Park Cemetery of Memphis, failure to maintain the cemetery grounds, $1,000 civil penalty, Aug. 28
  • Contractors & Home Improvement, Limited Licensed Electricians, Limited Licensed Plumbers
  • Raphael Scott, doing business as (d/b/a) Scott Complete Home Service of Memphis; misconduct, failure to complete a project; $500 civil penalty; Aug. 10

Cosmetology & Barber

  • Sister’s African Hair Braiding of Memphis, unlicensed activity (allowing four individuals to practice on clients without a license), $4,000 civil penalty, Aug. 2
  • Takesha Shotwell of Memphis; failure to comply with T.C.A. 56-1-109, 56-1-312, or T.C.A. 36-5-715; suspension; Aug. 4
  • Joshua Herron of Memphis, unlicensed activity, $100 costs, Aug. 10
  • Tiffany Bonner-Burton of Memphis; failure to comply with T.C.A. 56-1-109, 56-1-312, or T.C.A. 36-5-715; suspension; Aug. 11
  • Apryl Nesbitt of Memphis and Bolivar; failure to comply with T.C.A. 56-1-109, 56-1-312, or T.C.A. 36-5-715; suspension; Aug. 11
  • Calvary International Barber and Beauty Shop of Memphis, shop was providing barbering services on an expired barber shop license, $500 civil penalty, Aug. 17
  • Carlos Narvelle Williams of Memphis, unlicensed activity, $100 civil penalty, Aug. 21
  • Color Me Beautiful of Millington, expired shop license, $100 civil penalty, Aug. 21
  • Niesha Suttle of Memphis, unlicensed activity, $550 civil penalty, Aug. 24
  • Artistry Nail Studio of Memphis, unlicensed activity, $550 civil penalty, Aug. 24
  • Be Thi Nguyen of Memphis, unlicensed activity, $100 civil penalty, Aug. 28
  • High Quality of Memphis, business failed to ensure manager was present during operating hours and proper licensure, $600 civil penalty, Aug. 28

Funeral Directors & Embalmers

  • High Point Funeral Home & Crematorium of Memphis; failure to provide flowers at the graveside cremation service; failure to provide a three line obituary in the newspaper; $500 civil penalty; and Aug. 15

Private Protective Services

  • Tonya Davis of Memphis; failure to comply with T.C.A. 56-1-109, 56-1-312, or T.C.A. 36-5-706; suspension; Aug. 4
  • James Gaines of Memphis; failure to comply with T.C.A. 56-1-109, 56-1-312, or T.C.A. 36-5-706; suspension, Aug. 4
  • Latoya Wilson of Memphis; failure to comply with T.C.A. 56-1-109, 56-1-312, or T.C.A. 36-5-706; suspension; Aug. 4
  • Anitra Butler of Memphis; failure to comply with T.C.A. 56-1-109, 56-1-312, or T.C.A. 36-5-706; suspension; Aug. 11
  • Perrikeil Faulkner of Memphis; failure to comply with T.C.A. 56-1-109, 56-1-312, or T.C.A. 36-5-706; suspension; Aug. 18
  • Dawnicia Bailey of Memphis; failure to comply with T.C.A. 56-1-109, 56-1-312, or T.C.A. 36-5-706; suspension; Aug. 24
  • Yohance Stanback of Memphis; failure to comply with T.C.A. 56-1-109, 56-1-312, or T.C.A. 36-5-706; suspension; Aug. 31
  • Darlene Austin of Memphis; failure to comply with T.C.A. 56-1-109, 56-1-312, or T.C.A. 36-5-706; suspension; Aug. 31

  • Brandi Echols of Memphis; failure to comply with T.C.A. 56-1-109, 56-1-312, or T.C.A. 36-5-715; suspension; Aug. 31