Tennessee Physical Therapist CE audits & penalties
What happens if a physical therapist misses CE requirements in Tennessee, and how the board checks compliance — sourced from the official board.
Under the Tennessee Board's CE noncompliance policy, a licensee who does not cure a CE deficiency within 90 days of the deficiency letter is subject to a civil penalty of $100 per missing hour; licensees with fewer than eight hours also face suspension of at least 45 days until the deficiency is cured.Verify with board
How compliance is checked
The current rule requires five-year record retention and permits 30 days to provide audit evidence; failure or false certification can trigger discipline.
Official source: Tennessee Board of Physical Therapy - CE noncompliance policy
Related
- Full requirements: Tennessee Physical Therapist CE requirements
- When it's due: Tennessee Physical Therapist license renewal deadline
- Know what counts: Tennessee Physical Therapist CE category requirements
- What it costs: Tennessee Physical Therapist license renewal fees
⚠️Don't learn this the hard way. Penalties are set by the board and can change — verify against the official source before relying on this summary.
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