Tennessee § 63-28-110 - Unauthorized use of professional title or designation.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 63-28-110 — Unauthorized use of professional title or designation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 63-28-110. Unauthorized use of professional title or designation.
A person may not engage in or offer to engage in perfusion for compensation or use the title or represent or imply that the person has the title of “licensed clinical perfusionist” or “provisional licensed clinical perfusionist” or use the letters “LCP” or “PLCP” and may not use any facsimile of such titles in any manner to indicate or imply that the person is a licensed perfusionist or provisional licensed perfusionist unless the person holds an appropriate license issued pursuant to this chapter. A person may not use the title or represent or imply that such person has the title of “certified clinical perfusionist” or use the letters “CCP” and may not use any facsimile of such title in any manner to indicate or imply that such person is a certified clinical perfusionist by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion unless the person holds a certificate as a certified clinical perfusionist issued by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion. Any person who violates subsection (a) or (b) commits a Class B misdemeanor. Acts 1999, ch. 239, § 10. Cross-References. Penalties, § 63-1-123 . Penalties for violation of statute, rule or order, § 63-1-123 . Penalty for Class B misdemeanor, § 40-35-111 .
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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