Tennessee Code Title 62. Professions, Businesses and Trades § 62-38-307

(1) Maintain procedures for ensuring that the technicians who perform body piercing procedures are adequately trained to perform the procedures properly;

(2) Comply with the safety and sanitation requirements for preventing transmission of infectious diseases;

(3) Require the technicians who perform body piercing procedures to disinfect and sterilize all invasive equipment or parts of equipment used in performing the procedures; and

(4) Ensure that weekly tests of the business's heat sterilization devices are performed that indicate whether the devices are killing microorganisms. The operator shall maintain documentation that the weekly tests are being performed, as well as the results of each test.