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Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 50 - GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF ARCHITECTS AND INTERIOR DESIGNERS › Chapter 50-9 - REGISTERED INTERIOR DESIGNER REGISTRATION, RENEWAL AND REINSTATEMENT › Rule 50-9-.03 - Biennial Renewal

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Every certificate of registration as a registered interior designer in Georgia shall expire on March 31st of each odd numbered year.
(2) Without a current certificate of registration it is unlawful to use the title "registered interior designer". Neither the failure of the Board to send nor the failure of the registrant to receive an application for renewal shall excuse failure to renew a certificate of registration.
(3) Every application for renewal of a certificate of registration as a registered interior designer shall be accompanied by a renewal fee set forth in the Board's fee schedule and a statement from the registrant affirming that the continuing education requirements set forth in Chapter 50-11 have been met.
O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-1-4, 43-1-7, 43-4-32, 43-4-37.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 50 - GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF ARCHITECTS AND INTERIOR DESIGNERS › Chapter 50-9 - REGISTERED INTERIOR DESIGNER REGISTRATION, RENEWAL AND REINSTATEMENT › Rule 50-9-.04 - Late Renewal

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Late renewal applications submitted during the three (3) month penalty period following certificate of registration expiration, which are accompanied by a statement from the registrant affirming that the continuing education requirements set forth in Chapter 50-11 have been met, must be accompanied by a late renewal fee set forth in the Board's fee schedule.
O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-1-4, 43-1-7, 43-1-19, 43-4-32.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 50 - GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF ARCHITECTS AND INTERIOR DESIGNERS › Chapter 50-9 - REGISTERED INTERIOR DESIGNER REGISTRATION, RENEWAL AND REINSTATEMENT › Rule 50-9-.05 - Reinstatement

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Certificates of registration not renewed in accordance with Rules  50-9-.03  and  50-9-.04  above shall not be subject to renewal, provided, however, that the holder thereof may apply for reinstatement.
(2) An application for reinstatement shall be accompanied by:
(a) A reinstatement fee set forth in the Board's fee schedule; and
(b) Evidence, satisfactory to the Board, of completion of continuing education as specified below:
1. Six (6) hours of continuing professional education from approved programs described in Rule  50-11-.04  for each year or fraction thereof since the last renewal of the applicant's registration, up to a maximum of 24 continuing education hours.
2. In order to be satisfactory, at least twelve (12) of the hours required for reinstatement must have been completed during the two year period immediately preceding the date of application for reinstatement.
3. The hours required for reinstatement, which are earned within 24 months prior to expiration of the reinstated certificate of registration, may be counted towards fulfilling the continuing education requirements to biennially renew that certificate of registration.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 50 - GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF ARCHITECTS AND INTERIOR DESIGNERS › Chapter 50-9 - REGISTERED INTERIOR DESIGNER REGISTRATION, RENEWAL AND REINSTATEMENT › Rule 50-9-.06 - Inactive Status

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) A registered interior designer holding a valid license to practice in Georgia who has retired from active practice and is no longer practicing as a registered interior designer in Georgia, may request inactive license status by filing the required application and paying the appropriate fee indicated in the fee schedule.
(2) Any individual whose license is under any sanction and is not in good standing may not transfer to inactive status while sanctions are in effect.
(3) An individual holding inactive status shall abide by the following conditions:
(a) may not practice and may not offer registered interior design services;
(b) may not hold themselves out to the public as being available to provide such services; and
(c) may only use the term registered interior designer as long as it is not used to imply active practice or that registered interior design services are currently offered.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 50 - GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF ARCHITECTS AND INTERIOR DESIGNERS › Chapter 50-10 - REGISTERED INTERIOR DESIGNER REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS › Rule 50-10-.01 - Application

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) An applicant for a certificate of registration as a registered interior designer must be at least 21 years of age and must submit to the Board office a completed application on a form approved by the Board together with the application fee provided for in Chapter 50-12 and official copies of transcripts, proof of passage of the required examination, and evidence of work experience as provided for in the application showing that the requirements of Code Section 43-4-32 and this Chapter have been met.
(2) All documents required by (1) above must be received prior to evaluation of the application by the Board. If requested, the applicant shall furnish additional information that may be required by the Board to clarify or substantiate statements made in the application.
O.C.G.A. Sec. 43-4-32.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 50 - GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF ARCHITECTS AND INTERIOR DESIGNERS › Chapter 50-10 - REGISTERED INTERIOR DESIGNER REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS › Rule 50-10-.02 - Education

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Applicants for a certificate of registration as a registered interior designer must provide proof of having acquired one of the following:
(a) A minimum four year degree or first professional degree conferred by a college or university whose program is accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB);
(b) A bachelor's degree in architectural engineering technology from a school or college in this state approved by the Accrediting Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET), or any other bachelor's degree with a substantial concentration in architecture approved by the Board from a Board approved school or college in this state;
(c) A minimum four year degree or first professional degree in a program of study in interior design approved by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation, formerly known as the Foundation for Interior Design Research (FIDER);
(d) A minimum four year degree or first professional degree in interior design from a school or college accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD); or
(e) A minimum four year degree received prior to July 1, 1996, and coursework completed prior to July 1, 1996, which would constitute the equivalent of a major in interior design.
O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-4-9, 43-4-32.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 50 - GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF ARCHITECTS AND INTERIOR DESIGNERS › Chapter 50-10 - REGISTERED INTERIOR DESIGNER REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS › Rule 50-10-.03 - Examination

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Except as provided for in Rule  50-10-.04, applicants for a certificate of registration as a registered interior designer must provide proof of having passed one of the following examinations:
(a) The examination promulgated by the National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ);
(b) The Architect Registration Examination (ARE) promulgated by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) or any other examination which is accepted by NCARB to qualify for an NCARB Certificate.
O.C.G.A. Sec. 43-3-32.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 50 - GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF ARCHITECTS AND INTERIOR DESIGNERS › Chapter 50-10 - REGISTERED INTERIOR DESIGNER REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS › Rule 50-10-.04 - Grandfather Provisions

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Applicants whose completed applications are received in the Board office prior to July 1, 1996, may meet requirements to receive a certificate of registration as a registered interior designer through one of the following methods by providing proof, satisfactory to the Board, of having acquired:
(a) Method 1:
1. A four-year degree conferred by a college or university;
2. A minimum of ten (10) years experience, immediately prior to the date of application, as an interior designer; and 3. Passage, after January 1, 1990, and prior to the date of application, of the Building and Barrier Free Codes Section of the NCIDQ Examination.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 50 - GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF ARCHITECTS AND INTERIOR DESIGNERS › Chapter 50-10 - REGISTERED INTERIOR DESIGNER REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS › Rule 50-10-.05 - Endorsement

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Any person who has been certified or registered as an interior designer in another state or foreign country may be issued a certificate of registration by the Board to use the title "registered interior designer" provided that such person demonstrates to the satisfaction of the Board that the requirements for registration in this state as provided for in this Chapter have been met.
O.C.G.A. Sec. 43-4-36.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 50 - GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF ARCHITECTS AND INTERIOR DESIGNERS › Chapter 50-10 - REGISTERED INTERIOR DESIGNER REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS › Rule 50-10-.06 - Licensure of Veterans and Military Spouses

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) As used in this Rule:
(a) "Military" means the United States armed forces, including the National Guard.
(b) "Military spouse" means the spouse of a service member or transitioning service member.
(c) "Registered Interior Designer" means a person who is registered as an Interior Designer under the provisions of Chapter 4 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated.
(d) "Service member" means an active or reserve member of the United States armed forces, including the National Guard.
(e) "Transitioning service member" means a member of the military or active duty status or on separation leave who is within 24 months of retirement or 12 months of separation.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 50 - GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF ARCHITECTS AND INTERIOR DESIGNERS › Chapter 50-11 - REGISTERED INTERIOR DESIGNER CONTINUING EDUCATION › Rule 50-11-.01 - Requirements

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Beginning with applications for renewal of certificates of registration which expire on March 31, 2009, a registered interior designer must have completed twelve (12) hours of acceptable continuing education during the two-year period immediately preceding each biennial renewal date as a condition for registration renewal. Of these, at least six (6) hours must be in Public Protection Subjects acquired in Structured Education Activities. The remaining units may be in Related Practice Subjects acquired in Structured Educational Activities or in Public Protection. Computerized courses are accepted from Approved Programs. Certificate subjects for public protection units must indicate the course qualification for health, safety, and welfare.
(2) An applicant for registration renewal who has been initially registered in Georgia as a registered interior designer for one year, but less than two, at the date of registration expiration must have completed six (6) hours of acceptable continuing education during the period between initial registration and the expiration date as a condition for registration renewal.
(3) An applicant for registration renewal who has been initially registered in Georgia as a registered interior designer for less than one year at the date of registration expiration will not be required to complete any hours of continuing education prior to that first registration expiration date as a condition for registration renewal.
(4) All applicants for biennial registration renewal will report having completed the continuing education required in this section as part of the application for registration renewal.
(5) Failure to comply with the provisions of this section will result in non-renewal of the registered interior designer certificate of registration. Registered interior designers whose certificates of registration have expired for non-renewal are prohibited from identifying themselves as registered interior designers.
O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-1-4, 43-4-9, 43-4-32.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 50 - GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF ARCHITECTS AND INTERIOR DESIGNERS › Chapter 50-11 - REGISTERED INTERIOR DESIGNER CONTINUING EDUCATION › Rule 50-11-.02 - Record Maintenance and Verification

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Responsibility for documenting the fulfillment of the continuing education requirements provided for in this section rests with the registrant, and the registrant must retain for a period of four years the evidence to support fulfillment of the requirements. Such evidence shall include evidence of completion of each course or program, a description of the contents of each course or program, and verification of the number of hours of each course or program.
(2) The Board will verify on a test basis satisfactory completion of the requirements in this section. In doing so, the Board may require registrants to submit copies of the documentation described in paragraph (1) above to the Board and may require other information as it deems necessary to decide upon the acceptability of a course or program. In cases where the Board determines that the requirements have not been met, the Board may grant an additional period of time in which the deficiencies may be corrected.
O.C.G.A. Sec. 43-4-32.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 50 - GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF ARCHITECTS AND INTERIOR DESIGNERS › Chapter 50-11 - REGISTERED INTERIOR DESIGNER CONTINUING EDUCATION › Rule 50-11-.03 - Exemptions

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The Board may relax or suspend the requirements of continuing education for reasons of individual hardship or health of the registrant based on the registrant's written request and accompanying supporting documentation acceptable to the Board.
O.C.G.A. Sec. 43-4-32.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 50 - GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF ARCHITECTS AND INTERIOR DESIGNERS › Chapter 50-11 - REGISTERED INTERIOR DESIGNER CONTINUING EDUCATION › Rule 50-11-.04 - Approved Programs

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
In order to be considered acceptable continuing education, the continuing education must be programs in the study of interior design or architecture which are approved or provided by any of the following:
(a) Interior Design Continuing Education Council (IDCEC)
(b) American Institute of Architects (AIA)
(c) National Council of Architect Registration Boards (NCARB)
(d) Educational institutions approved to meet the education requirements for registration provided for in Rule  50-10-.02
O.C.G.A. Sec. 43-4-32.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 50 - GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF ARCHITECTS AND INTERIOR DESIGNERS › Chapter 50-12 - REGISTERED INTERIOR DESIGNER FEES › Rule 50-12-.01 - Fee Schedule

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The Board hereby adopts by reference a fee schedule that sets forth fees established by the Board. The fee schedule is available from the Board office and at the Board's website. Fees may be reviewed and changed at the discretion of the Board. A fee payment that is dishonored is subject to the provisions of Code Section 16-9-20 and Rule Chapter 295-14. A fee payment for registration or license, or renewal of a registration or license, that is dishonored will result in the registration or license being removed from active status.
O.C.G.A. Secs. 16-9-20, 43-1-7, 43-1-25, 43-4-9.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 50 - GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF ARCHITECTS AND INTERIOR DESIGNERS › Chapter 50-13 - PROCEDURAL RULES › Rule 50-13-.01 - Procedural Rules

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The State Board of Architects and Interior Designers hereby adopts by reference as its permanent rules Chapters 295-3 through 295-13, and any future amendments thereto.
O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-4-2, 50-13-3, 50-13-13 to 50-13-17.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 52 - ASBESTOS LICENSING BOARD › ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The
Administrative History
following each Rule gives the date on which the Rule was originally filed and its effective date, as well as the date on which any amendment was filed and its effective date.
Chapter 52-1, entitled "Organization," containing Rules  52-1-.01  through  52-1-.04, was filed on March 24, 1987; effective April 13, 1987.
Chapter 52-2, entitled "Definitions," containing Rules  52-2-.01, was filed on March 24, 1987; effective April 13, 1987.
Chapter 52-3, entitled "Licensing and Certification," containing Rules  52-3-.01  through  52-3-.04, was filed on March 24, 1987; effective April 13, 1987.
Chapter 52-4, entitled "Asbestos Abatement Training Criteria," containing Rule  52-4-.01, was filed on March 24, 1987; effective April 13, 1987.
Chapter 52-5, entitled "Licensing or Certification by Reciprocity," containing Rule  52-5-.01, was filed on March 24, 1987; effective April 13, 1987.
Chapter 52-6, entitled "Fees," containing Rule  52-6-.01, was filed on March 24, 1987; effective April 13, 1987. 8.
Chapter 52-7, entitled "Enforcement," containing rules  52-7-.01  through  52-7-.03, was filed on March 24, 1987; effective April 13, 1987.
Rule  52-2-.01  has been amended by the adoption of subparagraphs (r), (s) and (t). Filed September 13, 1988; effective October 3, 1988.
Rule  52-3-.04  has been repealed and a new Rule adopted. Filed September 13, 1988; effective October 3, 1988.
Rules  52-3-.05,  52-3-.06  and  52-3-.07  have been adopted. Filed September 13, 1988; effective October 3, 1988.
Rule  52-4-.02  has been adopted. Filed September 13, 1988; effective October 3, 1988.
The Asbestos Licensing Board has been abolished by Act no. 614 of the General Assembly (Ga. Laws 1996, Pg. 238). Approved April 1, 1996.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 52 - ASBESTOS LICENSING BOARD › Chapter 52-1 - REPEALED (52-1-.01 thru 52-1-.04) › Rule 52-1-.01 - Organization

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) The Asbestos Licensing Board will be organized and constituted as stated in the Georgia Asbestos Safety Act, O.C.G.A. Section 12-12-1,
et seq.
(2) The Board shall consist of seven members appointed in accordance with the Act.
(3) The Board shall elect a chairperson and a vice-chairperson from among the members at the first meeting of the Board held in each calendar year, or by a vote of the Board whenever a vacancy in such position exists.
The Georgia Asbestos Safety Act. O.C.G.A. Section 12.12-1,
et seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 52 - ASBESTOS LICENSING BOARD › Chapter 52-1 - REPEALED (52-1-.01 thru 52-1-.04) › Rule 52-1-.02 - Administrative Agent

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The Director of the Environmental Protection Division shall act as the administrative agent for the Board and shall perform such duties as may be prescribed by the Board or by law.
The Georgia Asbestos Safety Act. O.C.G.A. section 12-12-1,
et seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 52 - ASBESTOS LICENSING BOARD › Chapter 52-1 - REPEALED (52-1-.01 thru 52-1-.04) › Rule 52-1-.03 - Meetings

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The Board shall meet at least twice a year to carry out regular business. The chairperson, vice-chairperson or the Director may call additional regular or special meetings as necessary. Notice of meetings shall be given to all members at least ten days prior to the date of the meeting.
The Georgia Asbestos Safety Act. O.C.G.A. Section 12-12-1,
et seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 52 - ASBESTOS LICENSING BOARD › Chapter 52-1 - REPEALED (52-1-.01 thru 52-1-.04) › Rule 52-1-.04 - Order of Business

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The order of business shall be as follows:
(a) The chairperson or vice-chairperson shall call the meeting to order; or if neither person is present, the Board shall choose a temporary chairperson from the attendees to conduct the meeting;
(b) Quorum check, four members shall constitute a quorum;
(c) Approval of minutes of previous meetings;
(d) Correspondence;
(e) Reports of the Director or his designee;
(f) Reports of Committees;
(g) Unfinished business;
(h) New business;
(i) Consideration of applications for approval;
(j) Announcements; and
(k) Adjournment.
The Georgia Asbestos, Safety Act. O.C.G.A. Section 12-12-1,
et seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 52 - ASBESTOS LICENSING BOARD › Chapter 52-3 - REPEALED (52-3-.01 thru 52-3-.07) › Rule 52-3-.01 - Licensing and Certification

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The Board shall license contractors and certify asbestos foremen whose qualifications meet or exceed the criteria set forth in  52-3-.02  or  52-3-.03. Any contractor or asbestos foreman may apply to the Board through the Division for licensing or certification on forms provided by the Board. The Director shall review any such application and recommend to either grant or deny the application. If the application contains insufficient information for the Director to make a recommendation, the Director may request additional information from the applicant, in which case the Director shall recommend action on the application upon receipt of the necessary information. Any license or certification granted in accordance with this Rule or the Act shall be valid for a period of time not to exceed 12 months. The Board shall be authorized up until October 1, 1987 to grant temporary licenses and certificates, which shall be effective for six months. Application for renewal shall be made 30 days prior to expiration of existing license or certificate.
The Georgia Asbestos Safety Act, O.C.G.A. Section 12-12-1,
et seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 52 - ASBESTOS LICENSING BOARD › Chapter 52-3 - REPEALED (52-3-.01 thru 52-3-.07) › Rule 52-3-.02 - Criteria for Licensing of Contractors

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
To become licensed under this Rule, the contractor shall submit documentation meeting the following criteria:
(a) Satisfactory completion of a training course in the removal and abatement of asbestos as described in Rule  52-4-.01. This training course to have been completed within 48 months prior to submittal of application;
(b) Reliability in performance of general contracting activities;
(c) Prior experience in performing asbestos abatement activities as demonstrated through the submission of information that the applicant has successfully completed or supervised three previous asbestos abatement projects. Performance under a temporary license will be evaluated as the basis for a full license;
(d) Current in use satisfactory written standard operating procedures for employee respiratory protection, overall work practices, worker and public protection practices and bulk and air sampling procedures for asbestos abatement activities;
(e) Factors to be considered. In assessing an applicant's competence in the performance of asbestos abatement activities, the Board shall consider the following information which shall be provided in the application:
1. Description of any asbestos abatement activities conducted by the applicant that have been terminated prior to completion including the circumstances of the termination;
2. A list of any contractural penalties that the applicant has paid for breach or noncompliance with contract specifications for asbestos abatement activities;
3. Identification of any citations levied against the applicant by any Federal, State, or local governmental agencies for violations relating to asbestos abatement; and
4. A description of all legal proceedings, law suits, or claims that have been filed or levied against the applicant for asbestos-related activities;
5. Training process for applicant's employees in the hazards and procedures of asbestos abatement activities;
6. The availability of personal and public protective equipment appropriate to asbestos abatement activity.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 52 - ASBESTOS LICENSING BOARD › Chapter 52-3 - REPEALED (52-3-.01 thru 52-3-.07) › Rule 52-3-.03 - Criteria for Certification of Asbestos Foremen

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
To become certified under this Rule, the asbestos foreman shall submit documentation meeting the following criteria:
(a) Satisfactory completion of a training course in the removal and abatement of asbestos as described in Rule  52-4-.01. This training course to have been completed within 48 months prior to submittal of application.
The Georgia Asbestos Safety Act, O.C.G.A. Section 12-12-1,
et seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 52 - ASBESTOS LICENSING BOARD › Chapter 52-3 - REPEALED (52-3-.01 thru 52-3-.07) › Rule 52-3-.04 - Licensing of Asbestos Roofing Contractors and Certification of Asbestos Roofing Foremen

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The Board shall license asbestos roofing contractors and certify asbestos roofing foremen whose qualifications meet or exceed the criteria set forth in  52-3-.05  or  52-3-.06. Any asbestos roofing contractor or asbestos roofing foreman may apply to the Board through the Division for licensing or certification on forms provided by the Board. The Director shall review any such application and recommend to either grant or deny the application. If the application contains insufficient information for the Director to make a recommendation, the Director may request additional information from the applicant, in which case the Director shall recommend action on the application upon receipt of the necessary information. Any license or certification granted in accordance with this Rule or the Act shall be valid for a period of time not to exceed 12 months. The Board shall be authorized to grant temporary licenses and certificates in accordance with the provisions of Rule  52-3-.07, which shall be effective for six months from the date of issuance. Application for renewal shall be made 30 days prior to expiration of existing license or certificate.
The Georgia Asbestos Safety Act, O.C.G.A. Section 12-12-1,
et seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 52 - ASBESTOS LICENSING BOARD › Chapter 52-3 - REPEALED (52-3-.01 thru 52-3-.07) › Rule 52-3-.05 - Criteria for Licensing Asbestos Roofing Contractors

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
To become licensed under this Rule, the contractor shall submit documentation meeting or exceeding the following criteria:
(a) Satisfactory completion of a training course in the removal and encapsulation of friable and potentially friable asbestos-containing material as described in Rule  52-4-.01. This training course to have been completed within 48 months prior to submittal of application;
(b) Reliability in performance of general contracting activities;
(c) Prior experience in performing asbestos roofing activities as demonstrated through the submission of information that the applicant has successfully completed or supervised three previous asbestos roofing projects. Performance under a temporary license will be evaluated as the basis for a full license;
(d) Current in use satisfactory written standard operating procedures for employee respiratory protection, overall work practices, worker and public protection practices and bulk and air sampling procedures for asbestos roofing activities.
(e) Factors to be Considered. In assessing an applicant's competence in the performance of asbestos roofing activities, the Board shall consider the following information which shall be provided in the application:
1. Description of any asbestos roofing activities conducted by the applicant that have been terminated prior to completion including the circumstances of the termination;
2. A list of any contractural penalties that the applicant has paid for breach or noncompliance with contract specifications for asbestos roofing activities;
3. Identification of any citations levied against the applicant by any Federal, State, or local governmental agencies for violations relating to asbestos abatement;
4. A description of all legal proceedings, law suits, or claims that have been filed or levied against the applicant for asbestos-related activities.
5. Training process for applicant's employees in the hazards and procedures of asbestos roofing activities.
6. The availability of personal and public protective equipment appropriate to asbestos roofing activity.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 52 - ASBESTOS LICENSING BOARD › Chapter 52-3 - REPEALED (52-3-.01 thru 52-3-.07) › Rule 52-3-.06 - Criteria for Certification of Asbestos Roofing Foreman

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
To become certified under this Rule, the asbestos roofing foreman shall submit documentation meeting or exceeding the following criteria:
(a) Satisfactory completion of a training course in the removal and encapsulation of friable and potentially friable asbestos-containing material as described in Rule  52-4-.01. This training course to have been completed within 48 months prior to submittal of application.
The Georgia Asbestos Safety Act, O.C.G.A. Sec. 12-12-1,
et seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 52 - ASBESTOS LICENSING BOARD › Chapter 52-3 - REPEALED (52-3-.01 thru 52-3-.07) › Rule 52-3-.07 - Criteria for Temporary Licensing and Certification of Asbestos Roofing Contractor's and/or Asbestos Roofing Foremen

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
To obtain a temporary license or certification, the applicant must submit documentation that the applicant has attended and passed an exam for an approved training course or that the applicant has supervised asbestos-related work. The applicant must also submit documentation requested under  52-3-.02(e).
The Georgia Asbestos Safety Act, O.C.G.A. Sec. 12-12-1,
et seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 52 - ASBESTOS LICENSING BOARD › Chapter 52-4 - REPEALED (52-4-.01 thru 52-4-.02) › Rule 52-4-.02 - Asbestos Roofing Training Criteria

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
In order for an asbestos roofing contractor to become licensed or an asbestos roofing foreman to become certified, the applicant must have completed an approved training course in the supervision of asbestos projects and have satisfactorily completed an examination with a passing grade of at least 70 percent. To be approved, the training course shall meet or exceed the following criteria:
(a) For issuance of new licenses or certifications, an initial training course to have been attended within 48 months prior to submittal of application.
(b) For renewal of existing licenses or certifications, a review and update course taken within 12 months prior to submittal of renewal application.
(c) The initial training course shall provide, at a minimum, information on the topics listed in  52-4-.01(c)1.,2.,3.,4.,7., and (d), and the following:
1. State-of-the-art work practices for asbestos roofing activities purpose, posting of warning signs, ventilation system lock-out, proper working techniques of minimizing fiber release, use of wet methods and surfactants, use of HEPA vacuums, decontamination procedures, proper clean-up and disposal procedures. Work practice requirements as they apply to removal, encapsulation, enclosure and repair shall be discussed individually.
2. Personal hygiene including entry and exit procedures for the work area, use of HEPA vacuum for decontaminating protective clothing and prohibition of eating, drinking, smoking and chewing (gum or tobacco) in the work area.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 52 - ASBESTOS LICENSING BOARD › Chapter 52-5 - REPEALED (52-5-.01) › Rule 52-5-.01 - Licensing or Certification by Reciprocity

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Any person requesting licensing or certification by reciprocity shall complete and submit an approved application form, together with a copy of the applicant's valid license or certificate or equivalent issued by another State, territory or possession of the United States.
(2) Reciprocity privileges are granted to contractors or asbestos foremen holding valid licenses or certificates from outside the State of Georgia only when the standards of such licenses are not less than those in Georgia, and reciprocity privileges are granted to licensed contractors or asbestos foremen of Georgia.
The Georgia Asbestos Safety Act. O.C.G.A. Section 12-12-1,
et seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 52 - ASBESTOS LICENSING BOARD › Chapter 52-6 - REPEALED (52-6-.01) › Rule 52-6-.01 - Fees

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The following fees are hereby established:
(a) To file an application for a license or certification-$100; (Temporary license fee shall be $50)
(b) To file an application for a license or certification by reciprocity-$100;
(c) To obtain a duplicate copy of licenses or certification-$10;
(d) To file an application for a renewal of a license or certification-$100.
The Georgia Asbestos Safety Act. O.C.G.A. Section 12-12-1,
et seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 52 - ASBESTOS LICENSING BOARD › Chapter 52-7 - REPEALED (52-7-.01 thru 52-7-.03) › Rule 52-7-.01 - Refusal, Suspension and Revocation of License or Certificate

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The Board, after notice and opportunity for a hearing, may refuse to grant a license or certificate to an applicant therefor or may revoke or suspend the license or certificate of a person licensed or certified by the Board upon a finding that the licensee, certificant, or applicant has:
(a) Made any false statement or given any false information in connection with an application for license or certificate, including an application for renewal thereof;
(b) Knowingly violated the act or violated any rule or regulation promulgated pursuant to the authority contained in the Act; or
(c) Failed to demonstrate the qualifications or standards for licensure or certification contained in these rules and regulations of the Board. This shall be incumbent upon the applicant to demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Board that he meets all the requirements for licensure or registration; and, if the Board is not satisfied as to the applicant's qualifications, it shall have the power to deny such licensure or certification.
The Georgia Asbestos Safety Act. O.C.G.A Section 12-12-l,
et seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 52 - ASBESTOS LICENSING BOARD › Chapter 52-7 - REPEALED (52-7-.01 thru 52-7-.03) › Rule 52-7-.02 - Hearings

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Any notice by the Board shall be served upon the licensee, certificant, or applicant by either certified mail or personal service setting forth the particular reasons for the proposed action and fixing a date, not less than 20 days from the date of such mailing or 15 days from the date of such personal service, through which time the licensee, certificant, or applicant shall be given the right to petition the Board in writing for a hearing. If no such request for hearing is filed with the Board during this time period, the proposed action will become final. A petition for hearing shall be considered filed on the date it is received in the Director's office.
(2) Any hearing under the Act shall be before an administrative law judge appointed by the Board. The hearing before the administrative law judge shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 13 of Title 50, the 'Georgia Administrative Procedure Act,' and the rules and regulations adopted by the Board pursuant to such Chapter. The decision of the administrative law judge shall constitute the final decision of the Board.
(3) If the administrative law judge finds that any applicant for licensure or certification is unqualified to be granted such license or certificate, he may:
(a) Deny the application for licensure or certification; or
(b) Limit or restrict any license or certificate for a definite period of time.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 52 - ASBESTOS LICENSING BOARD › Chapter 52-7 - REPEALED (52-7-.01 thru 52-7-.03) › Rule 52-7-.03 - Enforcement

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The Administration of the enforcement of these Rules and Regulations shall be as prescribed in the Georgia Asbestos Safety Act, O.C.G.A Section 12-12-1
et seq.
and in compliance with the applicable minimal requirements as described by the Georgia Administrative Procedures Act, O.C.G.A. 50-13-1
et seq.
The Georgia Asbestos Safety Act. O.C.G.A. Section 12-12-1,
et seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 53 - GEORGIA BOARD OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Chapter 53-1 - ORGANIZATION › Rule 53-1-.01 - Administration

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
All Rules and Regulations pertaining to the Administration of the Georgia Board of Athletic Trainers shall be administered by the Joint Secretary of the Professional Licensing Boards Division of the Office of the Secretary of State.
O.C.G.A. §§
										43-1-2(a)(1), 43-1-25, 43-5-6(a).
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 53 - GEORGIA BOARD OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Chapter 53-1 - ORGANIZATION › Rule 53-1-.02 - Organization of Board

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The Georgia Board of Athletic Trainers shall consist of four members to be appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate. Two members must be athletic trainers licensed by the state, one member must be a practicing physician licensed by the state, and one must be a consumer member.
Ga. L. 1977, pp. 1123, 1125 (Ga. Code Ann. Sec. 84-7405); O.C.G.A. 43-1-25; 43-5-2.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 53 - GEORGIA BOARD OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Chapter 53-1 - ORGANIZATION › Rule 53-1-.03 - Officers

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The Board shall elect annually from its members a chair and vice chair who shall have the privilege of re-election.
Ga. L. 1977, pp. 1123, 1125 (Ga. Code Ann. Sec. 84-7405); O.C.G.A. 43-1-25; 43-5-2.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 53 - GEORGIA BOARD OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Chapter 53-1 - ORGANIZATION › Rule 53-1-.04 - Meetings

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) The Board shall meet at least twice each year. Additional meetings may be held on the call of the chair or at the written request of any two members of the Board.
(2) Members may also conduct business by telephone and mail, provided a record is kept of all transactions and a written report submitted for the minutes at the next regularly scheduled meeting.
(3) The quorum required for any meeting of the Board shall be three members.
Ga. L. 1977, pp. 1123, 1125 (Ga. Code Ann. Sec. 84-7405); O.C.G.A. Sec. 43-5-3; 43-1-25; 43-5-2.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 53 - GEORGIA BOARD OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Chapter 53-2 - DEFINITIONS › Rule 53-2-.01 - Law

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The Law, as used in these Rules, shall mean the Georgia Athletic Trainers Licensing Act (O.C.G.A. Section 43-5-1
et seq.
)
O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-1-25, 43-5-1.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 53 - GEORGIA BOARD OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Chapter 53-2 - DEFINITIONS › Rule 53-2-.02 - Board

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The Board as used in these Rules, shall mean the Georgia Board of Athletic Trainers.
O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-1-25, 43-5-1.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 53 - GEORGIA BOARD OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Chapter 53-2 - DEFINITIONS › Rule 53-2-.03 - Athletic Trainer

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1)"Athletic trainer" means a person with specific qualifications, as set forth in Code Section 43-5-8 who, upon the advice and consent of a physician, carries out the practice of prevention, recognition, evaluation, management, disposition, treatment, or rehabilitation of athletic injuries; and, in carrying out these functions, the athletic trainer is authorized to use physical modalities, such as heat, light, sound, cold, electricity, or mechanical devices related to prevention, recognition, evaluation, management, disposition, rehabilitation, and treatment.
(2)The term "athletic trainer" shall not include any teacher, coach or other authorized volunteer for an elementary, middle or high school, either public or private, within this state, who do not hold themselves out to the public as athletic trainers.
(3) Nothing in this Rule shall be construed to prevent any person from serving as an athletic training student, assistant athletic trainer, teacher athletic trainer, or any similar volunteer position if such service is not primarily for compensation and is carried out under the supervision of a physician or a licensed athletic trainer.
(4) The term "athletic trainer" shall not include any person who serves as a first responder or other layman position providing basic first aid within this state but who does not perform the duties of an athletic trainer or hold himself/herself out as an athletic trainer. For purposes of this rule basic first aid includes the initial steps taken to stabilize an injury or illness situation until more advanced or professionally trained personnel can assume treatment measures. This care generally consists of simple, life-saving or injury-stabilizing techniques that a non-doctor or lay person can be easily trained to perform with minimal equipment, and is generally recognized as such by national organizations such as the American Red Cross, National Safety Council, American Heart Association or other similar organization.
Authority O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-1-25, 43-5-1, 43-5-6, 43-5-7.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 53 - GEORGIA BOARD OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Chapter 53-2 - DEFINITIONS › Rule 53-2-.04 - Apprentice

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Until June 30, 2004, apprentice means an undergraduate or graduate student who is learning to become an athletic trainer and whose activities are under the direct supervision of a licensed athletic trainer.
O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-1-25, 43-5-1, 43-5-6, 43-5-8.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 53 - GEORGIA BOARD OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Chapter 53-2 - DEFINITIONS › Rule 53-2-.05 - Direct Supervision

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Direct Supervision means personal contact between the athletic training supervisee and the licensed athletic trainer who plans, directs, advises, and evaluates the supervisee's athletic training experience. Such personal contact must be adequate to assure that the supervisee performs tasks in a manner consistent with the standards of practice of the profession of athletic training. The supervising athletic trainer must be recognized as an athletic trainer at the setting where the training experience is being attained, and must maintain a record of the training experience hours received by the student.
O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-1-25, 43-5-1.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 53 - GEORGIA BOARD OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Chapter 53-2 - DEFINITIONS › Rule 53-2-.06 - Athletic Injury

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
"Athletic injury" means any injury sustained by a person as a result of such person's participation in exercises, sports, games, or recreational activities, or any activities requiring physical strength, agility, flexibility, range of motion, speed, or stamina without respect to where or how the injury occurs.
Authority O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-1-25, 43-5-1.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 53 - GEORGIA BOARD OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Chapter 53-3 - LICENSURE BY EXAMINATION › Rule 53-3-.01 - Qualifications: Education

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
All persons who seek licensure as an Athletic Trainer in the State of Georgia must have graduated from a college or university in the athletic training program, which has been accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE).
O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-1-25, 43-5-1, 43-5-6 to 43-5-9.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 53 - GEORGIA BOARD OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Chapter 53-3 - LICENSURE BY EXAMINATION › Rule 53-3-.02 - Application

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Each candidate for licensure must file a written application on a form which will be furnished by the Board upon request. The application form must be filled out in its entirety, and must include all relevant documents and fees.
(2) Once an application is reviewed by the .Board, no refund of the application fee shall be considered.
O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-1-5, 43-1-19, 43-1-25, 43-5-6, 43-5-9, 43-51-7.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 53 - GEORGIA BOARD OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Chapter 53-3 - LICENSURE BY EXAMINATION › Rule 53-3-.03 - Fees

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Refer to the Fee Schedule for appropriate fees payable to the Board. Any request for refund must be submitted in writing.
O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-1-25, 43-5-9.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 53 - GEORGIA BOARD OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Chapter 53-3 - LICENSURE BY EXAMINATION › Rule 53-3-.04 - Examinations

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) An applicant must pass the national exam given by the National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification (BOC).
(2) An applicant must direct BOC to submit his/her exam scores to the Georgia Board of Athletic Trainers.
O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-1-2, 43-1-25, 43-5-6, 43-5-8, 43-5-9.