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GA Code § 43-6-26 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 6 - Auctioneers|§ 43-6-26. Termination

 Repealed by Ga. L. 1992, p. 3137, § 6, effective July 1, 1992.   Editor's notes.   - This Code section was part of the original Code enactment (Ga. L. 1981, Ex. Sess., p. 8) and was amended by Ga. L. 1984, p. 438, § 1 and Ga. L. 1990, p. 576, § 5.
GA Code § 43-7-1 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 7 - Barbers|§ 43-7-1. Through 43-7-27

 Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 2015, p. 1287, § 1/HB 314, effective July 1, 2015.   Editor's notes.   - Former Code Section 43-7-15 (Ga. L. 1971, p. 870, § 20; Ga. L. 1973, p. 1450, § 20; Ga. L. 1982, p. 1597, § 3), relating to requirements for student license, was repealed by Ga. L. 1992, p. 2765, § 3, effective May 4, 1992.   Former Code Section 43-7-22 (Ga. L. 1971, p. 870, § 22, and Ga. L. 1973, p. 1450, § 22), relating to temporary licenses, was repealed by Ga. L. 1986, p. 766, § 7, effective April 3, 1986.   Former Code Section 43-7-27 (Ga. L. 1982, p. 1597, §§ 1, 8; Ga. L. 1983, p. 3, § 32; Ga. L. 1986, p. 766, § 8; and Ga. L. 1992, p. 2765, § 5), relating to termination, was repealed by Ga. L. 1992, p. 3137, § 7, effective July 1, 1992.   This chapter was based on Ga. L. 1914, p. 75, §§ 3, 4, 6, 8, 13; Ga. L. 1914, p. 85, §§ 1, 5, 10, 12, 14; Ga. L. 1916, p. 75, § 3; Ga. L. 1931, p. 157, §§ 2, 4, 7, 9-12; Code 1933, § 84-401 - 84-405, 84-407, 84-408, 84-409, 84-410.1, 84-411, 84-412, 84-412.2, 84-418, 84-9904; Ga. L. 1937, p. 564, §§ 1, 2, 7; Ga. L. 1956, p. 316, §§ 1, 3, 4, 6, 7; Ga. L. 1963, p. 56, §§ 1, 3-5, 9, 11, 12, 15; Ga. L. 1965, p. 603, §§ 1-3, 7, 10-12, 17; Ga. L. 1966, p. 312, § 1; Ga. L. 1967, p. 474, § 1; Ga. L. 1968, p. 421, § 1; Ga. L. 1970, p. 453, § 1; Ga. L. 1971, p. 870, §§ 1-4, 6-9, 11-15, 17-19, 21, 23-25, 27-30; Ga. L. 1973, p. 1450, §§ 1-3, 5-9, 11-15, 17-19, 21, 23-25, 27-30; Ga. L. 1977, p. 223, § 2; Ga. L. 1980, p. 59, § 1; Ga. L. 1980, p. 530, §§ 1, 1.1, 4, 5, 6; Ga. L. 1982, p. 1597, §§ 2, 4-7; Ga. L. 1985, p. 1133, § 1; Ga. L. 1985, p. 1419, §§ 1-5; Ga. L. 1986, p. 766, §§ 1-6; Ga. L. 1988, p. 13, § 43; Ga. L. 1992, p. 2765, §§ 1, 2, 4; Ga. L. 1996, p. 1239, §§ 1-3; Ga. L. 2000, p. 1706, § 19; Ga. L. 2008, p. 335, § 7/SB 435; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 1-5/HB 228; Ga. L. 2010, p. 266, §§ 14-16/SB 195; Ga. L. 2011, p. 705, § 6-4/HB 214; Ga. L. 2014, p. 391, § 1/SB 337.
GA Code § 43-7A-1 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 7A - Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists|§ 43-7A-1. Through 43-7a-24

  Code Commission notes.   - Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1988, this chapter was redesignated as present Chapter 10A.
GA Code § 43-8-1 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 8 - Operators of Billiard Rooms|§ 43-8-1. Definitions

 As used in this chapter, the term:    "Area of operation" means the unincorporated area of the county in the case of counties and the territory located within the corporate limits of the municipality in the case of municipalities.   "Billiard room" means any public place where a person is permitted to play the game of billiards and for which a charge is made for use of equipment.   "Billiards" means any of the several games played on a table surrounded by an elastic ledge of cushions with balls which are impelled by a cue and shall include all forms of the game known as "carom billiards," "pocket billiards," and "English billiards."   "Governing authority" means the official or group or body of officials of a county or municipality authorized to exercise the legislative powers of the county or municipality.   "Local government" means any county or municipality of this state.     (Code 1981, §43-8-1, enacted by Ga. L. 1990, p. 1916, § 1.)   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 38 Am. Jur. 2d, Gambling, § 38.   ALR.    - Licensing and regulation of pool and billiard rooms and bowling alleys, 20 A.L.R. 1482, 29 A.L.R. 41, 53 A.L.R. 149, 72 A.L.R. 1339.
GA Code § 43-8-3 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 8 - Operators of Billiard Rooms|§ 43-8-3. Applicability of Chapter to Billiard Rooms Operated by Religious Orders, Charitable Institutions, and Clubs

 This chapter shall not apply to billiard tables or billiard rooms operated by private industrial concerns, Young Men's Christian Associations, religious orders, charitable institutions, state, county, or city institutions, fraternal orders, or bona fide clubs using such tables for members or employees only.    (Code 1981, §43-8-3, enacted by Ga. L. 1990, p. 1916, § 1.)   Editor's notes.   - Ga. L. 1990, p. 1916, § 2, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: "Unless specifically prohibited by the provisions of Chapter 8 of Title 43 as revised, reenacted, and set forth in Section 1 of this Act, existing regulations imposed upon billiard rooms by local ordinances or resolutions in existence on the effective date of this Act shall remain in effect." This Act became effective July 1, 1990.   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 27A Am. Jur. 2d, Entertainment and Sports Law, § 4.
GA Code § 43-8A-1 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 8A - Professional Boxing|§ 43-8A-1. Through 43-8a-100

 Repealed by Ga. L. 2001, p. 752, § 2, effective July 1, 2001.   Editor's notes.   - This chapter consisted of Code Sections 43-8A-1 (Article 1), 43-8A-20 through 43-8A-25 (Article 2), 43-8A-40 through 43-8A-44 (Article 3), 43-8A-60 through 43-8A-63 (Article 4), 43-8A-80 through 43-8A-82 (Article 5), 43-8A-100 (Article 6), relating to professional boxing, and was based on Ga. L. 1998, p. 1052, § 2; Ga. L. 1999, p. 891, §§ 1 - 8; Ga. L. 2000, p. 136, § 43; Ga. L. 2000, p. 1706, § 19. For present comparable provisions, see Code Sections 43-4B-1 et seq.
GA Code § 43-8B-1 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 8B - State Board of Cemeterians|§ 43-8B-1. Short Title

 This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Georgia Cemeterians Board Act."    (Code 1981, §43-8B-1, enacted by Ga. L. 2006, p. 1087, § 8/HB 910.)
GA Code § 43-8B-2 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 8B - State Board of Cemeterians|§ 43-8B-2. Definitions

 As used in this chapter, the term:    "Board" means the State Board of Cemeterians established by this chapter.   "Cemeterian" means a person registered as a cemetery owner pursuant to Chapter 14 of Title 10 or a cemetery manager.   "Cemetery" means a cemetery as defined in Chapter 14 of Title 10.     (Code 1981, §43-8B-2, enacted by Ga. L. 2006, p. 1087, § 8/HB 910.)
GA Code § 43-8B-3 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 8B - State Board of Cemeterians|§ 43-8B-3. Declaration of Purpose

 The practice of the profession of a cemeterian, as defined in this chapter, is declared to be a business or profession affecting the public interest and involving the health and safety of the public.    (Code 1981, §43-8B-3, enacted by Ga. L. 2006, p. 1087, § 8/HB 910.)
GA Code § 43-8B-4 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 8B - State Board of Cemeterians|§ 43-8B-4. Establishment of Board

 There shall be established in the Office of the Secretary of State the State Board of Cemeterians to be constituted as provided in this chapter with the powers, duties, and authority vested in such board by this chapter.    (Code 1981, §43-8B-4, enacted by Ga. L. 2006, p. 1087, § 8/HB 910.)
GA Code § 43-8B-5 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 8B - State Board of Cemeterians|§ 43-8B-5. Number and Terms of Members; Appointments; Vacancies; Removal

  The board shall consist of six members who shall be practicing cemeterians with a minimum of five years of experience and one member who shall have no connection whatsoever with the cemetery profession but who shall have a recognized interest in consumer affairs and in consumer protection concerns.   The members of the board shall be appointed by the Governor for terms of office of six years and all vacancies occurring on the board shall be filled by the Governor. When an appointment is made to fill a vacancy caused by death or resignation of a member, such appointment shall be for the remainder of the unexpired term of the member whose death or resignation caused the vacancy so filled.   A majority of the members of the board may remove any member who misses three or more consecutive regular meetings of the board without a medical reason and may declare that position on the board to be vacant. A member so removed shall not be eligible for reappointment until the expiration of the term of office for which such person was serving. The Governor shall have the power to remove from office any member of the board for willful neglect of duty or for conviction of a crime involving moral turpitude.     (Code 1981, §43-8B-5, enacted by Ga. L. 2006, p. 1087, § 8/HB 910; Ga. L. 2007, p. 398, § 2/HB 391.)
GA Code § 43-8B-6 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 8B - State Board of Cemeterians|§ 43-8B-6. Election of President of Board; Meetings; Reimbursement; Inspectors

  The board shall each year elect from its members a president whose term shall be one year and who shall serve during the period for which elected and until a successor shall be elected.   The board shall meet at least yearly and more often as the proper and efficient discharge of its duties may require.   Each member of the board shall be reimbursed as provided for in subsection (f) of Code Section 43-1-2.   No inspector shall own, operate, or be employed by any cemetery or perform any services on behalf thereof.     (Code 1981, §43-8B-6, enacted by Ga. L. 2006, p. 1087, § 8/HB 910.)
GA Code § 43-8B-7 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 8B - State Board of Cemeterians|§ 43-8B-7. Powers and Duties; Rules and Regulations; Seal

 For the purpose of better protection of life and health the board is authorized:    To fix and prescribe minimum standards of general appearance of cemeteries;   To undertake such other duties and to exercise such other powers as may from time to time be prescribed by law;   To adopt a common seal; and   To make and promulgate rules and regulations not inconsistent with the laws of this state for the regulation of such board and pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 14 of Title 10. All rules and regulations of the Secretary of State promulgated pursuant to the authority of Chapter 14 of Title 10 and existing immediately prior to July 1, 2006, which are not inconsistent with this chapter shall continue in effect until repealed, amended, or otherwise changed by the board.     (Code 1981, §43-8B-7, enacted by Ga. L. 2006, p. 1087, § 8/HB 910.)
GA Code § 43-8B-8 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 8B - State Board of Cemeterians|§ 43-8B-8. Investigation of Complaints; Notice to Potential Illegalities to Attorney General and Local Sheriff; Review of Complaint by Attorney General

 Any complaints received by the board shall be investigated within 30 days of receipt. If such investigation shows that there may be a violation of Code Section 10-14-17 or 10-14-18 or any felony violation of state or federal criminal law, there shall be an affirmative obligation on behalf of the board to provide notice of such potential illegalities within seven days to the Attorney General's office and to the sheriff's office in the county in which any of the illegalities are believed to have occurred in whole or in part. Upon receiving such notification, the Attorney General shall within a reasonable time period not to exceed 60 days conduct a review of such complaint and provide the appropriate prosecuting attorney within any jurisdiction in which any illegalities are believed to have occurred, in whole or in part, with relevant information uncovered during the course of the investigation that the prosecuting attorney requests.    (Code 1981, §43-8B-8, enacted by Ga. L. 2021, p. 382, § 2/HB 354.)
GA Code § 43-9-2 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 9 - Chiropractors|§ 43-9-2. Creation of Board; Members; Qualifications; Residence Requirements; Terms

  There is created and established a board to be known as the Georgia Board of Chiropractic Examiners. The board shall be composed of five practicing chiropractors who shall be appointed by the Governor with the approval of the Secretary of State and confirmation by the Senate. Such members shall be of good moral character, residents of the state, and graduates of chartered chiropractic schools or colleges requiring actual attendance in same and shall have practiced chiropractic continuously and resided in the state for a period of at least five years.   The board shall, in addition to the five members provided for in subsection (a) of this Code section, consist of a sixth member who shall be appointed by the Governor from the public at large and who shall not be in any way connected to practicing chiropractic. The initial term for such member shall expire June 30, 1983; successors appointed on or after July 1, 1995, shall be appointed for a term of five years.   On or after July 1, 1995, not more than one member of the board shall be appointed who resides in any one congressional district, with the exception of the member appointed from the public at large. Board members appointed on or after July 1, 1995, shall be appointed for terms of five years and may be appointed to serve for no more than two consecutive five-year terms in addition to any unexpired term of office that member may have filled.    (Ga. L. 1921, p. 166, § 2; Code 1933, § 84-502; Code 1933, § 84-503.1, enacted by Ga. L. 1980, p. 67, § 1; Ga. L. 1995, p. 983, § 1.)
GA Code § 43-9-3 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 9 - Chiropractors|§ 43-9-3. Terms of Office of Board Members; Vacancies

  The members of the board provided for in subsection (a) of Code Section 43-9-2 shall be so classified by the Governor that the terms of office of two shall expire in one year, two in two years, and one in three years from the date of appointment. Annually the Governor shall appoint, to fill vacancies in the five professional positions on the board, licensed practitioners who possess the qualifications specified in subsection (a) of Code Section 43-9-2 to serve for a period of five years.   The Governor shall fill vacancies in the board caused by death or otherwise as soon as practicable. Such appointees shall serve for the unexpired term of the member whose vacancy is being filled. Before appointing the members of the board, the Governor shall satisfy himself that the appointees are of high character and standing and possess the other qualifications prescribed in this chapter.    (Ga. L. 1921, p. 166, § 3; Code 1933, § 84-503; Ga. L. 1995, p. 983, § 1.)   Law reviews.   - For comment on Rogers v. Medical Ass'n, 244 Ga. 151, 259 S.E.2d 85 (1979), invalidating Georgia statute requiring Governor's appointments to composite State Board of Medical Examiners (now Georgia Composite Medical Board) be made solely from nominees submitted by state medical society as an unconstitutional delegation of legislative authority to a private organization, see 29 Emory L.J. 1183 (1980).   OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL   Qualifications required of board members.    - All appointments by Governor, after original board, are controlled by qualifications contained in former Code 1933, § 84-502 (see now O.C.G.A. § 43-9-2), i.e., of good moral character, residents of state, and graduates of chartered chiropractic schools or colleges requiring actual attendance, and shall have practiced chiropractic continuously and resided in this state for a period of at least two years. 1950-51 Op. Att'y Gen. p. 346.
GA Code § 43-9-4 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 9 - Chiropractors|§ 43-9-4. Meetings; Seal; Rules and Regulations; Election of Officers; Oath of Office; Certificate of Appointment

 The board shall meet at such times as the board determines necessary for the performance of its duties. Called meetings shall be authorized at the discretion of the president. The board shall adopt a seal, which shall be affixed to all licenses issued and shall from time to time adopt such rules and regulations as it deems proper and necessary for the performance of its duties. The board shall elect annually a president and a vice president. Immediately before entering upon the duties of office, the members of the board shall take the constitutional oath of office and shall file the same in the office of the Governor, who, upon receiving the oath of office, shall issue a certificate of appointment to each member.   (Ga. L. 1921, p. 166, § 4; Code 1933, § 84-504; Ga. L. 1982, p. 2333, § 3; Ga. L. 1995, p. 983, § 1.)
GA Code § 43-9-5 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 9 - Chiropractors|§ 43-9-5. Reimbursement of Board Members

 The division director shall keep a true and accurate account of all funds received and all vouchers issued. The members of the board shall be reimbursed as provided for in subsection (f) of Code Section 43-1-2.   (Ga. L. 1921, p. 166, § 12; Code 1933, § 84-505; Ga. L. 1975, p. 714, § 1; Ga. L. 2000, p. 1706, § 19.)
GA Code § 43-9-6 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 9 - Chiropractors|§ 43-9-6. Removal of Board Members

 Upon sufficient proof to the Governor of the incompetency, inability, unprofessional conduct, misconduct, or such conduct as in the discretion of the Governor is unbecoming a member of the board, such member shall be dismissed by the Governor.   (Ga. L. 1921, p. 166, § 4; Code 1933, § 84-506.)
GA Code § 43-9-6.1 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 9 - Chiropractors|§ 43-9-6.1. Scope of Board's Authority

 The board is authorized to:    Adopt, amend, and repeal such rules and regulations not inconsistent with this chapter necessary for the proper administration and enforcement of said chapter;   Examine, issue, renew, and reinstate the licenses of duly qualified applicants for licensure to practice chiropractic in this state;   Deny, suspend, revoke, or otherwise sanction licenses to practice chiropractic in this state;   Initiate investigations for the purpose of discovering violations of this chapter;   Conduct hearings upon charges calling for the discipline of a licensee or on violations of this chapter;   Issue to chiropractors, licensed under this chapter, certificates under the seal of the board evidencing such licensure and signed, either by hand or facsimile signature, by the president of the board and the division director; and   Expunge or delete from the disciplinary record of any licensee advertising violations not defined in the rules of the board as immoral and unprofessional conduct or relating to reasonable care and skill in the treatment of a patient.     (Code 1981, §43-9-6.1, enacted by Ga. L. 1984, p. 913, § 1; Ga. L. 2000, p. 1706, § 19; Ga. L. 2005, p. 475, § 1/HB 266.)
GA Code § 43-9-7.1 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 9 - Chiropractors|§ 43-9-7.1. Temporary Licenses

 The board may, at its discretion, issue a temporary license without examination to an applicant who is a holder of a valid license in good standing in another state which was obtained by examination. Such a temporary license shall be issued under the following provisions:    The temporary license shall be valid for a maximum of 12 months from the date of issuance but shall automatically expire within the 12 month period when the temporary license holder:   Is granted a regular license; or   Does not take and pass the next available examination following the grant of such temporary license, in which event the license expires upon the notification of the results of that examination; and     The practice of chiropractic pursuant to the temporary license shall only be performed under the supervision and direction of a board approved licensed doctor of chiropractic. The holder of a temporary license shall be subject to all of the laws and rules of this state pertaining to the practice of chiropractic. The granting of a temporary license shall not be prima-facie evidence that the holder meets minimum basic requirements for examination by the board or for the issuance of a regular license.     (Code 1981, §43-9-7.1, enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 983, § 3.)
GA Code § 43-9-7.2 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 9 - Chiropractors|§ 43-9-7.2. Persons Excepted From Application of Chapter

 Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as preventing or prohibiting the practice, services, or activities of:    Any person pursuing a course of study leading to a doctor of chiropractic degree, postgraduate training, or training as a chiropractic assistant, which is approved by the board as provided for in this chapter, if such person is designated by a title indicating student status, is fulfilling clinical training requirements for the attainment of a degree or certificate, and is under the supervision of a chiropractor licensed under this chapter and approved by the board;   Any person licensed to practice chiropractic in this or another state who is employed as a professor or instructor by a chiropractic school or college located in this state or who is enrolled in or teaching a course of study designed to develop chiropractic clinical skills when chiropractic activities are required as part of an educational program sponsored by a chiropractic school or college, as provided for in Code Section 43-9-7, or other educational program as may be approved by the board. Such practice shall be conducted under the supervision of a licensed chiropractor approved by the board. No such person shall be authorized to provide chiropractic services outside of the scope of the educational program and setting, nor shall such a person perform, or supervise the performance of, any chiropractic service provided on a fee-for-service basis without having first obtained a license in accordance with this chapter. The board shall have the authority to promulgate rules relative to such practice;   A chiropractor licensed in good standing in any other state, territory, or other jurisdiction of the United States or of any other nation or foreign jurisdiction if that person is employed or designated in their professional capacity by a sports or performing arts entity visiting the state for a specific sports or performing arts event subject to the following restrictions:   A chiropractor's practice under this paragraph is limited to the members, coaches, and staff of the team or event for which that chiropractor is employed or designated, and such practice shall only occur at the designated venue of the event; and   Any chiropractor practicing under the authority of this paragraph may utilize only those practices and procedures authorized by this chapter and approved by board rule; and     Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit any person from assisting a duly licensed chiropractor in the practices and procedures so authorized by this chapter, excluding the adjustment of the articulations of the human body, provided such person is under the direct order and supervision of a duly licensed doctor of chiropractic who is physically present in the facility or office.     (Code 1981, §43-9-7.2, enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 983, § 3.)