Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 1130 - Board of Physician Assistants
Chapter 1130-02 - General Rules Governing the Practice of an Orthopedic Physician Assistant (Transferred from 0880-10)
Section 1130-02-.08 - EXAMINATIONS
Universal Citation: TN Comp Rules and Regs 1130-02-.08
Current through September 24, 2024
(1) Licensure Examination - All persons intending to apply for licensure as an orthopedic physician assistant in Tennessee must successfully complete an examination pursuant to this Rule. Such examination must be completed prior to application for permanent licensure. Evidence of successful completion must be submitted by the examining agency directly to the Committee Administrative Office as part of the application process contained in Rule 1130-02-.05.
(a) The
Committee and Board adopt the N.B.C.O.P.A. examination or its successor
examination as its licensure examination. Successful completion of examination
is a prerequisite to licensure pursuant to Rule 1130-02-.04(1)(b).
(b) The Committee and Board adopt the
N.B.C.O.P.A. determination as to the passing score on its
examination.
(c) Application for
and fees necessary to take the N.B.C.O.P.A. examination must be sent to the
N.B.C.O.P.A. and not the Committee.
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-5-202, 4-5-204, 63-19-104, 63-19-201, and 63-19-202 and Public Chapter 565 of 2021.
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