Tennessee § 63-11-311 - Reciprocal licensing.

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§ 63-11-311. Reciprocal licensing.

The committee may, in its discretion, grant a license to any person residing or employed in this state who has not previously failed to attain a license as a behavior analyst or assistant behavior analyst and who, at the time of application: Is licensed or certified by a similar entity in another state whose standards, in the opinion of the committee, are not less stringent than those required by this part; and Is able to satisfy the committee that to grant such person a license would be in the public interest. Notwithstanding subsection (a), the committee shall grant a license to a person who at the time of application: Is licensed or certified in good standing with a similar entity of another state; Is certified as a BCBA, a BCBA-D or a BCABA; and Can show reasonable proof that the applicant has available employment in this state. Acts 2014, ch. 918, § 2.

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 63-11-311 cover?

Section 63-11-311 ("Reciprocal licensing.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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