Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-30-102: Chapter definitions

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Certification" means completion of a two hundred (200) hour reflexology only course offered by an institution approved by the Tennessee higher education commission or its equivalent in other states;

(2) "Client" means any person who engages the services of a reflexology practitioner;

(3) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of health or the commissioner's designee;

(4) "Department" means the department of health;

(5) "Division" means the division of health-related boards in the department of health;

(6) "Reflexology" means the application of specific pressures to reflex points in the hands and feet only;

(7) "Reflexology practitioner" or "reflexologist" means any person who engages in the practice of reflexology for compensation and who has completed a study of the principles of reflexology, anatomy and physiology generally included in a regular course of study of reflexology; and

(8) "Registration" means satisfying the requirements for registration by the department of health.