Tennessee § 63-4-123 - Minimum educational standards and criteria.
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§ 63-4-123. Minimum educational standards and criteria.
The board shall adopt rules that establish minimum educational standards and criteria for chiropractic therapy assistants performing physical agent modalities, physical treatment, and clinical services that are within the scope of practice of a chiropractic physician and, under the supervision of a chiropractic physician, either in the office of the chiropractic physician or in the presence of the chiropractic physician at another location. These regulations shall include, but not be limited to, provisions for grandfathering, waiver, reciprocity, renewal, continuing education, fees, examination and hardship cases. No person shall perform therapeutic procedures in a chiropractic physician's office who does not meet these standards and who has not received a certificate of proficiency from the board. Acts 1999, ch. 306, § 1; 2017, ch. 455, § 7. Amendments. The 2017 amendment rewrote (a)(1) which read: “(a)(1) The board shall adopt rules and regulations that shall establish minimum educational standards and criteria for persons performing physical agent modalities and physical treatment in a chiropractic physician's office.” Effective Dates. Acts 2017, ch. 455, § 8. July 1, 2017.
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