Tennessee Code 68-29-106 – Inspection of medical laboratories
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 68-29-106
- Board: means the medical laboratory board, created by §. See Tennessee Code 68-29-103
- Department: means the state department of health, including the [former] public health council [repealed]. See Tennessee Code 68-29-103
- Person: means any individual, firm, partnership, association, corporation, municipality, political subdivision, or any other entity whether organized for profit or not. See Tennessee Code 68-29-103
- 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
The board is authorized to require the inspection of the premises and operations of all medical laboratories subject to licensure under this chapter, for the purpose of studying and evaluating the operation, supervision, and procedures of the facilities, and to determine their effect on the health and safety of the people of this state. For this purpose, authorized personnel of the department have the right to enter upon such premises during working hours. Any person obstructing such entry shall be in violation of this chapter.