Section 63-26-119 - Authority over educational programs - Fraudulent or deceptive promotions(a) In addition to other powers and duties, the commissioner has the authority to:(1) Set standards by which an electrology education program may be approved;(2) Review with the state board of education and the Tennessee higher education commission a progressive electrology education program in the state;(3) Evaluate the need for such programs in the geographical area in which the electrology program will be located;(4) Approve and license institutions in this state that meet the requirements of the electrology education program;(5) Maintain a list of the institutions offering electrology education programs approved by the commissioner; and(6) Remove an institution from the list of institutions that offer approved electrology education if the institution:(A) Is guilty of fraud or deceit in obtaining or attempting to obtain approval;(B) Acts in a manner not consistent with generally accepted standards for the practice of electrology;(C) Violates standards set under this chapter and fails to correct the violation in a reasonable time after notice has been given;(D) No longer operates a program that is approved under this chapter; or(E) Promotes electrology in a manner that the commissioner determines is unreasonable, misleading or fraudulent.(b) The commissioner shall monitor fraudulent or deceptive promotion of permanent hair removal procedures.Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 459, s 54, eff. 9/30/2019.Acts 1988, ch. 896, § 21; 1993, ch. 342, § 1; T.C.A., §62-34-219; Acts 2009 , ch. 456, §§ 27-29.