Tennessee § 63-26-118 - Issuance of license — Display — Changes.
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§ 63-26-118. Issuance of license — Display — Changes.
The commissioner shall issue a license to an applicant meeting the requirements of this chapter for the license designation as an electrologist, or an electrology instructor, or an approved school teaching electrology. All licenses issued by the commissioner must be conspicuously displayed at the site of use. All licensees shall keep the commissioner informed of any changes of address. Acts 1988, ch. 896, § 20; 1993, ch. 342, § 1; T.C.A., § 62-34-218 ; Acts 2009, ch. 456, § 26. Compiler's Notes. Acts 2009, ch. 456, § 41 provided that all rules and regulations filed by the board of electrolysis in the office of secretary of state on June 23, 2009, shall be deemed to be rules and regulations of the commissioner of health. The secretary of state is authorized and directed to change any references to the board of electrolysis to references to the commissioner of health in rules and regulations promulgated by the board of electrolysis pursuant to the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5. The rules and regulations of the board of electrolysis that were properly promulgated pursuant to title 4, chapter 5 shall remain in effect until subsequently amended or repealed. Cross-References. Licensure, §§ 63-1-103 — 63-1-112 . Attorney General Opinions. A physician or registered nurse may be a member of a professional limited liability company (PLLC) “for the practice of electrolysis” only if the physician or the registered nurse holds a license to practice electrology; however, a medical doctor may be member of a PLLC for the practice of medicine and engage, in that capacity, in the practice of activities that would otherwise constitute the practice of electrology and may also employ a registered nurse who is not licensed as an electrologist to perform electrology services under the doctor's supervision and control, OAG 01-002, 2001 Tenn. AG LEXIS 4 (1/4/01).
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