Tennessee Code Annotated

Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-19-101 (2026)

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This part is known and may be cited as the "Physician Assistants Act."

Amended by 2021 Tenn. Acts, ch. 565, s 6, eff. 5/26/2021.

Acts 1985, ch. 376, § 1; T.C.A., § 63-19-201.


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1998–2015 · leading case: Cox v. MA Primary & Urgent Care Clinic, 313 S.W.3d 240 (Tenn. 2010).
Cox v. MA Primary & Urgent Care Clinic, 313 S.W.3d 240 (Tenn. 2010). · cites it 2× “Since 1985, Tennessee has recognized physician assistants as medical providers pursuant to the provisions of the Physician Assistants Act, Tenn.Code Ann. §§ 63-19-101 to -115 (2004 & Supp.”
Melissa Michelle Cox v. M. A. Primary (Tenn. Ct. App. 2009). · cites it 2× “The Tennessee Physician Assistants Act is codified at Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-19-101 , et. seq. Tenn.”
Daniels, Cathy v. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc., 2015 TN WC 19 (Tenn. Ct. Work. Comp. Cl. 2015). · cites it 2× “Tennessee Code Annotated section 63-19-101, et. seq. contains the Tennessee Physician Assistant Act.”
Blick v. Kent (Tenn. Ct. App. 1998). “Kent was negligent in failing adequately to supervise Hector in violation of the Physician Assistants Act, codified at Tennessee Code Annotated sections 63-19-101 to 63-19-114 (1990 & Supp.”
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