{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-63-18-115","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-18-115","heading":"Powers and duties of the board","body":"In addition to the powers and duties granted to or imposed upon it by other provisions of this chapter, the board shall have the following powers and duties:\n(1) Prescribe the minimum curricular and minimum standards for schools of massage therapy and for courses of training that prepare individuals for licensure under this chapter;\n(2) Approve such schools and courses as meet the requirements of this chapter and the rules and regulations of the board;\n(3) Issue certificates of approval to such schools and courses that meet the requirements of this chapter and the rules and regulations of the board;\n(4) Conduct hearings for disciplinary action against schools or courses that fail to meet the minimum requirements of this chapter and the rules and regulations of the board; and\n(5) Annually publish passage rates for each school of massage therapy, based upon the results of each student's success in taking a national examination approved by the board. Schools that fail to achieve an overall passing rate of seventy percent (70%) shall be required to submit a remedial plan to be approved by the board.","path":["TN Code","Title 63","Chapter 18"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"0c21358ff302986dfafd62c593b024fd42ac617b3e7853670453ff8d1185cc10","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-63-18-114","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-63-18-116"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}