Tennessee Code 63-19-113 – Licensure renewal by retired physician assistants
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 63-19-113
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Board: means the board of physician assistants, created by §. See Tennessee Code 63-19-102
- Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
- Physician: means an individual lawfully licensed to practice medicine and surgery pursuant to chapter 6 of this title, osteopathic medicine pursuant to chapter 9 of this title, or podiatry pursuant to chapter 3 of this title. See Tennessee Code 63-19-102
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
A person licensed by the board as a physician assistant who has retired or may retire from practice in this state is not required to biennially renew the person’s license as required by this part, if the person files with the board an affidavit on a form to be furnished by the board, which affidavit states the date on which the person retired from practice and any other facts, as the board considers necessary, that tend to verify the retirement. If the person thereafter reengages in practice in this state, then the person must apply for licensure by the board as provided by this part and is not liable for payment of licensure renewal fees that accrued during the period of retirement.