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Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-13-101 Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Occupational and Physical Therapy Practice Act.”
Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-13-102 Legislative intent
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This chapter is enacted for the purposes of protecting the public health, safety, and welfare and providing for state administrative control, supervision, licensure and regulation of the practice of physical therapy and occupational therapy. It is the general assembly's intent th…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-13-103 Chapter definitions
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(1) As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) “ACOTE” means the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education, a nationally recognized accrediting agency for professional programs in the field of occupational therapy;(2) “AOTA” means the Americ…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-13-104 Unauthorized practice of medicine — Scope of practice
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(a) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as allowing physical therapists to practice medicine, osteopathy, podiatry, chiropractic or nursing. (b) (1) Except as provided in § 63-13-303, the scope of practice of physical therapy is under the written or oral referral of a lice…
