Tennessee § 68-29-137 - Licensed, certified dentists as medical laboratory directors.

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§ 68-29-137. Licensed, certified dentists as medical laboratory directors.

In addition to other persons permitted by law or rule to be medical laboratory directors, a dentist licensed in this state, certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and certified in oral pathology by the Tennessee board of dentistry shall be qualified to serve as a medical laboratory director limited to the specialty of oral pathology without obtaining medical laboratory licensure in addition to the dentist's professional license. Acts 2003, ch. 173, § 1.

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

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