Tennessee § 68-140-301 - Short title.
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§ 68-140-301. Short title.
This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Emergency Medical Services Act of 1983.” Acts 1983, ch. 440, § 2; T.C.A., §§ 68-39-501 , 68-140-501 . Code Commission Notes. Former § 68-140-501 was transferred to § 68-140-301 by authority of the code commission in 2011. Cross-References. Emergency medical services rendered by physician assistants, title 63, ch. 19, part 1. Good Samaritan law, § 63-6-218 . Law Reviews. Selected Tennessee Legislation of 1983 (N. L. Resener, J. A. Whitson, K. J. Miller), 50 Tenn. L. Rev. 785 (1983). Attorney General Opinions. The emergency services board does not have authority to develop and use screening panels to assist with the processing and disposition of disciplinary cases, OAG 01-055 (4/10/01). Neither the emergency services board nor the division of health related boards have authority to issue administrative subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses or the production of documents prior to the commencement of an administrative action, OAG 01-055 (4/10/01).
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