{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-63-28-117","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-28-117","heading":"Revocation or suspension of licenses - Probation of licensees","body":"(a) The committee shall revoke or suspend a license, place on probation a person whose license has been suspended, or reprimand a license holder if there is proof of: (1) Any violation of this chapter; (2) Any violation of a rule or code of ethics adopted by the committee; or (3) Unprofessional conduct, which includes, but is not limited to: (A) Incompetence or gross negligence in carrying out usual perfusion functions; (B) A conviction of practicing perfusion without a license or a provisional license; (C) The use of advertising relating to perfusion in a way that violates state law; (D) Procuring a license or provisional license by fraud, misrepresentation or mistake; (E) Making or giving any false statement or information in connection with the application for a license or provisional license; (F) Conviction of a felony or of any offense substantially related to the qualifications, functions and duties of a perfusionist, in which event the record of the conviction shall be conclusive evidence of such offense; or (G) Impersonating an applicant or acting as proxy for an applicant in any examination required pursuant to this chapter for the issuance of a license. (b) An action taken under this section shall be subject to the applicable provisions of the Fresh Start Act that are compiled in chapter 1, part 1 of this title. Amended by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 745, s 42, eff. 7/1/2018. Acts 1999, ch. 239, § 17.\n(a) The committee shall revoke or suspend a license, place on probation a person whose license has been suspended, or reprimand a license holder if there is proof of: (1) Any violation of this chapter; (2) Any violation of a rule or code of ethics adopted by the committee; or (3) Unprofessional conduct, which includes, but is not limited to: (A) Incompetence or gross negligence in carrying out usual perfusion functions; (B) A conviction of practicing perfusion without a license or a provisional license; (C) The use of advertising relating to perfusion in a way that violates state law; (D) Procuring a license or provisional license by fraud, misrepresentation or mistake; (E) Making or giving any false statement or information in connection with the application for a license or provisional license; (F) Conviction of a felony or of any offense substantially related to the qualifications, functions and duties of a perfusionist, in which event the record of the conviction shall be conclusive evidence of such offense; or (G) Impersonating an applicant or acting as proxy for an applicant in any examination required pursuant to this chapter for the issuance of a license.\n(1) Any violation of this chapter;\n(2) Any violation of a rule or code of ethics adopted by the committee; or\n(3) Unprofessional conduct, which includes, but is not limited to: (A) Incompetence or gross negligence in carrying out usual perfusion functions; (B) A conviction of practicing perfusion without a license or a provisional license; (C) The use of advertising relating to perfusion in a way that violates state law; (D) Procuring a license or provisional license by fraud, misrepresentation or mistake; (E) Making or giving any false statement or information in connection with the application for a license or provisional license; (F) Conviction of a felony or of any offense substantially related to the qualifications, functions and duties of a perfusionist, in which event the record of the conviction shall be conclusive evidence of such offense; or (G) Impersonating an applicant or acting as proxy for an applicant in any examination required pursuant to this chapter for the issuance of a license\nnse or provisional license; (F) Conviction of a felony or of any offense substantially related to the qualifications, functions and duties of a perfusionist, in which event the record of the conviction shall be conclusive evidence of such offense; or (G) Impersonating an applicant or acting as proxy for an applicant in any examination required pursuant to this chapter for the issuance of a license.\n(A) Incompetence or gross negligence in carrying out usual perfusion functions;\n(B) A conviction of practicing perfusion without a license or a provisional license;\n(C) The use of advertising relating to perfusion in a way that violates state law;\n(D) Procuring a license or provisional license by fraud, misrepresentation or mistake;\n(E) Making or giving any false statement or information in connection with the application for a license or provisional license;\n(F) Conviction of a felony or of any offense substantially related to the qualifications, functions and duties of a perfusionist, in which event the record of the conviction shall be conclusive evidence of such offense; or\n(G) Impersonating an applicant or acting as proxy for an applicant in any examination required pursuant to this chapter for the issuance of a license.\n(b) An action taken under this section shall be subject to the applicable provisions of the Fresh Start Act that are compiled in chapter 1, part 1 of this title.","path":["TN Code","Title 63","Chapter 28"],"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":"b72b6fe283044e5ffcf95f3bb98277b98aaac582d29930ea0c05a6b649521c7a","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-63-28-116","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-63-28-118"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. 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