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Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-17-101 Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Licensure Act for Communication Disorders and Sciences.”
Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-17-102 Purpose
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It is the purpose and intent of the general assembly by this enactment to safeguard the public health, safety and welfare, to protect the public from being misled by incompetent, unscrupulous and unauthorized persons and to protect the public from unprofessional conduct by qualif…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-17-103 Chapter definitions
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(1) As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) (A) “Audiologist” means one who practices audiology or one holding oneself out to the public by any title or description of services incorporating the words “audiologist,” “audiology,” “audiological,” “hearing…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-17-104 Board
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(a) (1) There is hereby created a board of communications disorders and sciences.(2) The board shall consist of seven (7) members who are appointed by the governor, who are residents of this state, five (5) of whom are currently practicing as speech language pathologists or audio…