(a)

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 63-4-119

  • chiropractic physician: means a person who is a graduate of a chiropractic college accredited by the Council on Chiropractic Education or its successor, or is a graduate of an international chiropractic college approved by the board of chiropractic examiners, and who has received a license issued by the board of chiropractic examiners. See Tennessee Code 63-4-101
  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(1) The board shall adopt rules and regulations that shall establish minimum educational standards and criteria for persons operating X-ray equipment for diagnostic purposes in chiropractic physicians’ offices.
(2) These regulations may include, but are not limited to, provisions for grandfathering, waiver, reciprocity, renewal, continuing education, fees, examination and hardship cases.
(b) No person shall perform X-ray procedures in a chiropractic physician‘s office who does not meet these standards and who has not received a certificate of proficiency from the board.