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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 63-3-111

  • Board: means the board of podiatric medical examiners. See Tennessee Code 63-3-102
  • written: includes printing, typewriting, engraving, lithography, and any other mode of representing words and letters. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(1) The board may conduct examinations at such times and places as it may designate.
(2) Examinations shall be in the English language, written and clinical, and shall include subjects of histology, surgery, hygiene, dermatology, anatomy, physiology, chemistry, bacteriology, pathology, diagnosis and treatment, materia medica and therapeutics, and clinical podiatry and such additional subjects as are pertinent to podiatry; but such examinations shall be so limited in their scope as to cover only the requirements for podiatry education as provided in this chapter.
(3) The board may accept the report of the National Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners on any examinee.
(b) The board shall establish the minimum passing grade by regulation.
(c) The board may set an examination fee.