Tennessee Code Title 40. Criminal Procedure § 40-11-125

(1) Has been guilty of violating any of the laws of this state relating to bail bonds;

(2) Has a final judgment of forfeiture entered against the bondsman which remains unsatisfied;

(3) Is guilty of professional misconduct as described in § 40-11-126;  or

(4) If applying for approval as a professional bondsman, has been convicted in any state of the United States of two (2) or more misdemeanors which are equivalent to Tennessee Class A or Class B misdemeanors;  provided, however, that the misdemeanor convictions shall have occurred within five (5) years of the date the application for approval is filed.

(d)(1) Notwithstanding the board's authority under this section, a court may deny, withhold, suspend, or revoke an approved professional bondsman's bonding privileges in such court upon the court's determination that the professional bondsman's conduct is detrimental to the bondsman's client or is disruptive to the court or court proceedings.

(2) The court shall notify the board of its action, and the board may strike the offending bondsman from the approved list as maintained on the board's registry under § 40-11-314, following review by the board.

(3) Any bondsman whose bonding privileges have been denied, withheld, suspended, or revoked under subdivision (d)(1) has the right of appeal to the next highest court having criminal jurisdiction, and the appeal must be heard de novo.