Tennessee Code 63-29-105 – Removal of council member for absenteeism
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 63-29-105
- Council: means the council of certified professional midwifery. See Tennessee Code 63-29-102
- Physician: means a person who is duly licensed in the state of Tennessee to practice medicine by the state board of medical examiners or to practice osteopathy by the board. See Tennessee Code 63-29-102
When a council member is absent from three (3) consecutive meetings without excuse, that member shall be removed from office, and a new member shall be appointed by the commissioner of health. An absence shall be deemed excused if caused by a health problem or condition verified in writing by a physician, or by an accident or similar unforeseeable tragedy or event prior to or at the time of the next council meeting.