Section 1320-05-01-.47 - PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS(1) Physicians and surgeons are the consumers of the various items of tangible personal property and taxable services which they use in the rendition of their professional services and as such, are required to pay the Sales or Use Tax on any of their purchases unless otherwise exempt.(2) Fees for professional services rendered by physicians and surgeons are not subject to the Sales or Use Tax. If physicians and surgeons, apart from their professional services are engaged in business selling tangible personal property or taxable services, they are vendors and must collect and report the Sales or Use Tax on such sales.Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1320-05-01-.47
Original rule certified June 7, 1974. Amendment filed March 3, 1983; effective June 15, 1983. Amendment filed June 28, 2000; effective September 11, 2000.Authority: T.C.A. §§ 67-1-102, 67-6-102, 67-6-314, and 67-6-402.