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Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-13-301

License requirement

Known as the Occupational and Physical Therapy Practice Act

The act spans §§ 63–63 (40 sections).

Acts 1999, ch. 528, § 12; 2020, ch. 790, § 3.

(1) A physical therapist, or physiotherapist, licensed under this chapter is fully authorized to practice physical therapy.

(2) A physical therapist, or physiotherapist, is not licensed under this chapter unless the individual holds a degree from a professional physical therapy program accredited by a national accreditation agency recognized by the United States department of education and by the board of physical therapy.

(3) No person shall practice or in any manner claim to be engaging in the practice of physical therapy or designate as being a physical therapist unless duly licensed as a physical therapist in accordance with this chapter.

Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.