1020-01-.05
Temporary Licenses
Cite as Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1020-01-.05
The Board may issue temporary licenses under limited circumstances pursuant to T.C.A. § 63-16-104(b).
An applicant may apply for temporary licensure to fill a position of nursing home administrator that unex-
pectedly becomes vacant. To receive a temporary license, the individual must either be licensed in an-
other state or meet the majority of the board's standards for licensure. If the individual holding a tempo-
rary license must take the board required examination to be fully licensed and fails to achieve the re-
quired scores, the temporary license shall be revoked. A temporary license shall not to exceed six (6)
months.