§ 63-30-106. Registration of Applicants From Another State
The division shall register an individual from another state who applies for registration, pays the applicable fees, meets or exceeds the requirements established by this chapter, and who has no imposed or pending disciplinary actions in any state.
§ 63-30-107. Use of Title
Reflexologists registered by the state may hold themselves out as “registered certified reflexologists” and may use the title or the initials “RCR” following the person’s name in connection with the profession. No person may use the title “registered certified reflexologist” or the initials “RCR” unless registered in accordance with this chapter.
§ 63-30-108. Unauthorized Practice — Violations — Penalties
Except as provided in subsection (b), any person who advertises or engages in reflexology for compensation without registering with the division pursuant to this chapter commits a Class C misdemeanor, punishable by a fine only. It is unlawful to use the word “reflexology” or any other term that implies reflexology technique or method when advertising […]
§ 63-29-114. Revocation or Suspension of License — Appeals
A CPM-TN’s license may be revoked or suspended for any of the grounds set forth in subdivision (a)(2), or for failing to follow the standards set forth in this section. Such action may occur only after investigations by the department. Any action on the certification shall be made by the council, subject to approval by […]
§ 63-29-115. Responsibilities of Midwife
The CPM-TN may provide care for the low-risk client who is expected to have a normal pregnancy, labor, birth and postpartal phase in the setting of the mother’s choice. The CPM-TN shall form a collaborative care plan with a physician for all clients. The CPM-TN shall ensure that the client has signed an informed consent […]
§ 63-29-116. Rules and Regulations
The board and department, with assistance and advice from the council, are authorized to promulgate rules and regulations to effectuate the purposes of this chapter. All such rules and regulations shall be promulgated in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.
§ 63-30-101. Short Title
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Reflexology Practitioners Registration Act of 2001.”
§ 63-30-102. Chapter Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: “Certification” means completion of a two hundred (200) hour reflexology only course offered by an institution approved by the Tennessee higher education commission or its equivalent in other states; “Client” means any person who engages the services of a reflexology practitioner; “Commissioner” means the commissioner […]
§ 63-29-104. Members — Terms of Office
The terms of office of the members of the council shall be staggered four-year terms. In making the initial appointments, the commissioner shall appoint four (4) members to four-year terms, three (3) members to three-year terms and two (2) members to two-year terms. All subsequent terms shall be for a period of four (4) years. […]
§ 63-29-105. Removal of Council Member for Absenteeism
When a council member is absent from three (3) consecutive meetings without excuse, that member shall be removed from office, and a new member shall be appointed by the commissioner of health. An absence shall be deemed excused if caused by a health problem or condition verified in writing by a physician, or by an […]