(a) The board shall choose one (1) of its members as chair, one (1) as vice chair and one (1) as secretary-treasurer, annually.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 63-8-107

  • Board: means the board of optometry created by this chapter or similar boards created by the optometry law of other states. See Tennessee Code 63-8-102
  • Certificate of fitness: means the certificate issued by the board certifying to the division that the person therein named has met the requirements of this chapter and passed the standard examination given by the board. See Tennessee Code 63-8-102
  • Standard examination: means the examination prescribed by §. See Tennessee Code 63-8-102
  • State: means any of the fifty (50) states of the union, the District of Columbia and territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 63-8-102
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(b) The board may meet, in its discretion, at such times and places as it may deem proper for the examination of applicants who wish to practice optometry in this state and for the transaction of business.
(c) The board shall offer the standard examination for the issuance of the certificate of fitness at least twice a year.
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