Title: Obtain necessary permits, permissions, and release forms.
Course: Television and Media Production II (11103-II) > Section: Preproduction: Managing Preproduction Activities

Obtaining necessary permits, permissions, and release forms should include

- identifying the required forms for personnel, locations, and production practices
- determining the legal authority that requires each type of form (e.g., ruling bodies, labor unions, state and federal authorities, local police, and fire officials).

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the possible penalties for failing to observe regulations with regard to licenses and permitting?
- What time and expenditures need to be incorporated in the production process to allow for licensure and permitting?
- Why are permits required?