The board is authorized to require the inspection of the premises and operations of all medical laboratories subject to licensure under this chapter, for the purpose of studying and evaluating the operation, supervision, and procedures of the facilities, and to determine their effect on the health and safety of the people of this state. For this purpose, authorized personnel of the department have the right to enter upon such premises during working hours. Any person obstructing such entry shall be in violation of this chapter.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 68 - Health, Safety and Environmental Protection
Chapter 29 - Tennessee Medical Laboratory Act
§ 68-29-103. Chapter Definitions
§ 68-29-104. Application of Chapter
§ 68-29-105. Rules and Regulations
§ 68-29-106. Inspection of Medical Laboratories
§ 68-29-107. Laboratories to Report Infectious Diseases
§ 68-29-108. Reports of Medical Laboratory Operations
§ 68-29-111. License Required to Operate a Medical Laboratory
§ 68-29-115. Contents of Laboratory License — Display
§ 68-29-119. License Renewal — Fees — Penalties
§ 68-29-124. Records of Medical Laboratory Services
§ 68-29-125. Quality Control Programs
§ 68-29-126. Suspension, Revocation or Denial of Medical Laboratory License — Grounds
§ 68-29-127. Suspension, Revocation or Denial of Personnel Licenses — Grounds
§ 68-29-128. Suspension or Revocation of Licenses — Procedure
§ 68-29-129. Violations of Chapter
§ 68-29-130. Penalty for Violation
§ 68-29-131. Injunctive Relief
§ 68-29-132. Disposition of Fees
§ 68-29-133. Agreements to Perform Laboratory Tests for Other States
§ 68-29-134. Administrative Support
§ 68-29-137. Licensed, Certified Dentists as Medical Laboratory Directors