Tennessee Code Title 45. Banks and Financial Institutions § 45-17-103

(a) No person shall engage in the business of deferred presentment services in this state through the use of the internet, facsimile, telephone, or other means without having first obtained a license. A person shall be deemed to be engaged in the business of deferred presentment services in this state, if the person induces a consumer, while located in this state, to enter into a deferred presentment services transaction in this state. A separate license shall be required for each location from which the business of deferred presentment services is conducted.

(b) Any nonresident person, seeking a license under this chapter, shall furnish the commissioner with the name and address of a resident of this state upon whom notices or orders issued by the commissioner, or process affecting a licensee under this chapter, may be served. Such nonresident licensee shall promptly notify the commissioner in writing of every change in its designated agent for service of process, and such change shall not become effective until approved by the commissioner.