Tennessee Statutes
§ 53-10-109 — Prescription of certain stimulants for weight control prohibited
Tennessee § 53-10-109
JurisdictionTennessee
Title53
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 53-10-109 (2026).
Text
(a)No amphetamine classified as a Schedule II stimulant under § 39-17-408(d) shall be prescribed for the purpose of assisting a patient to gain or lose weight.
(b)A violation of this section is a ground for license denial, suspension or revocation.
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Related
Gate Pharmeceuticals, a Division of the Lemmon Company v. Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 1996)
Legislative History
Acts 1990, ch. 934, § 1.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 53-1-101
Administration - Short title§ 53-1-102
Chapter definitions§ 53-1-103
Prohibited acts - Penalties - Exceptions§ 53-1-104
Food deemed adulterated§ 53-1-105
Food deemed misbranded§ 53-1-108
Drugs or devices deemed adulterated§ 53-1-110
Sale of new drugs§ 53-1-111
Cosmetics deemed adulterated§ 53-1-112
Cosmetics deemed misbranded§ 53-1-113
False advertising§ 53-1-114
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 53-10-109, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/53-10-109.