62-3-108 - Persons exempt.

62-3-108. Persons exempt.

The following persons are exempt from this chapter while in the proper discharge of their professional duties:

     (1)  Persons authorized by the law of this state to practice medicine and surgery;

     (2)  Commissioned medical or surgical officers of the United States army, navy, air force or marine hospital service;

     (3)  Registered nurses; and

     (4)  Duly registered cosmetologists operating in accordance with chapter 4 of this title.

[Acts 1929, ch. 118, § 4; mod. Code 1932, § 7121; modified; Acts 1975, ch. 146, § 3; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 62-308; Acts 1986, ch. 921, § 4.]