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Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 494 - BOARD OF PILOTAGE COMMISSIONERS › Chapter 494-1 - SAINT SIMONS AND SAINT ANDREWS BARS › Subject 494-1-1 - RULES FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF BAR AND HARBOR PILOTAGE › Rule 494-1-1-.17 - Pilot Vessel Operation

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) The pilots at
				Brunswick shall obtain and engage the dedicated services of two or more
				privately owned pilot vessels for the benefit of the pilots.
(2) An adequate number of such vessels shall
				be manned and available for duty 24 hours per day, seven days per week, such
				number to be determined by the Commissioners.
(3) Every pilot vessel shall be materially
				sufficient and properly manned for its intended duty to the satisfaction of the
				Commissioners.
Authority O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  52-6-11.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 494 - BOARD OF PILOTAGE COMMISSIONERS › Chapter 494-1 - SAINT SIMONS AND SAINT ANDREWS BARS › Subject 494-1-1 - RULES FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF BAR AND HARBOR PILOTAGE › Rule 494-1-1-.18 - Pilot Communications Center at Brunswick

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) The
				pilots at Brunswick shall ensure the continuous receipt of communications,
				messages and other information necessary to provide commercial vessel pilot
				services on a 24 hour per day, seven days per week basis.
(2) Nothing shall prevent such a
				communications system from collecting and assimilating such information, and
				from providing it gratuitously, or otherwise, to subscribers and other
				interested parties.
(3) The pilots
				shall not be responsible to the Commissioners for any misuse, incurred costs,
				or damage resulting from the dissemination of information acquired by the
				communications center unless such information, known to be false, incorrect, or
				misleading, is knowingly and willfully disseminated.
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  52-6-11.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 494 - BOARD OF PILOTAGE COMMISSIONERS › Chapter 494-1 - SAINT SIMONS AND SAINT ANDREWS BARS › Subject 494-1-1 - RULES FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF BAR AND HARBOR PILOTAGE › Rule 494-1-1-.19 - Pilot Charges and Fees

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Pilotage
				charges and rates shall be fixed by the Commissioners in accordance with
				Sections  52-6-45,  52-6-46,  52-6-47,  52-6-48 of  the Georgia Code.
(2) The pilots shall be due payment for
				individual pilotage charges and fees upon the departure of any vessel from the
				Port, except when the pilots have elected to extend credit to such vessel
				owner, vessel operator, principal agent or local agent. In such cases, all
				payments are due not later than forty-five (45) days after the vessel's arrival
				in port.
(a) Payments received later than
				forty-five (45) days after the vessel's inward pilotage service will be
				assessed the maximum permissible annual percentage rate allowed by law against
				any unpaid balance. The pilots shall be entitled to recover reasonable
				attorneys' fees if they take legal action to collect any unpaid balance. The
				above finance charges shall begin to accrue from the date of the vessel's
				inward pilotage service(s). The application of this finance charge does not
				prevent or preclude the pilots from placing a lien on the vessel as specified
				by O.C.G.A. Sec.  52-6-49.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 494 - BOARD OF PILOTAGE COMMISSIONERS › Chapter 494-1 - SAINT SIMONS AND SAINT ANDREWS BARS › Subject 494-1-1 - RULES FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF BAR AND HARBOR PILOTAGE › Rule 494-1-1-.20 - Federal Pilot Licensure

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) In order that
				every U.S. flag vessel calling at the Port of Brunswick be rendered properly
				authorized pilotage, every pilot at Brunswick, in addition to his/her state
				license, may also hold a valid federal First Class Pilot license for the
				Brunswick bar and harbor. Such federal licensure, while a practical necessity,
				is not a prerequisite for State licensure.
(2) The pilots are authorized to perform
				federal pilotage services to merchant vessels requiring federally licensed
				pilots, and to public vessels of the United States, provided that such service
				does not conflict with their duties as State pilots.
(3) Federal law [46 USC 8502(b)]  prohibits
				State pilots from charging more for federal pilotage than the customary rates.
				The pilots are authorized to charge less and are further authorized to enter
				into contract(s) for the performance of federal pilotage.
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  52-6-11.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 494 - BOARD OF PILOTAGE COMMISSIONERS › Chapter 494-1 - SAINT SIMONS AND SAINT ANDREWS BARS › Subject 494-1-1 - RULES FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF BAR AND HARBOR PILOTAGE › Rule 494-1-1-.21 - Commissioner Authority over Federal Pilotage

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) The
				Commissioners have no authority over any vessel required to take a federal
				pilot, [see  46 USC 8501(d)  and  46 USC 8502(c) and (d)],  nor do they have any
				authority over the service of any individual who is licensed as a federal
				pilot.
(2) Any State pilot whose
				federal license is suspended or revoked may be subject to the suspension and
				revocation of his or her State license, pursuant to Section  52-6-37 of  the
				Georgia Code.
O.C.G.A. Sec.  52-6-11,  52-6-37.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 494 - BOARD OF PILOTAGE COMMISSIONERS › Chapter 494-1 - SAINT SIMONS AND SAINT ANDREWS BARS › Subject 494-1-1 - RULES FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF BAR AND HARBOR PILOTAGE › Rule 494-1-1-.22 - Marine Casualties, Accidents and Other Reports

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) A marine casualty reportable incident is
				any incident or potential incident arising within the Commission's area of
				jurisdiction that, due to its nature, should be brought before the Commission,
				including those that affect or could affect safety within the Port. All
				incidents that are federally required to be reported to the Coast Guard may not
				necessarily be required to be reported to the Commission.
(2) Marine Casualties are defined in  46 CFR 4  and Hazardous Conditions are defined in Title 33 of the Code of Federal
				Regulations and must be reported to the Coast Guard.
(3) Every pilot must report or cause to be
				reported as soon as practicable every marine casualty and hazardous condition
				to the Commissioners and to the Coast Guard as set forth above in (1) and (2),
				respectively.
Authority O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  52-6-11.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 494 - BOARD OF PILOTAGE COMMISSIONERS › Chapter 494-1 - SAINT SIMONS AND SAINT ANDREWS BARS › Subject 494-1-1 - RULES FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF BAR AND HARBOR PILOTAGE › Rule 494-1-1-.23 - Reports of Coast Guard Investigations

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) The
				Commissioners shall request copies of all Coast Guard investigations pertaining
				to accidents, marine casualties, complaints, and disciplinary actions including
				suspension and revocation proceedings and civil penalty actions, which occurred
				within their area of jurisdiction.
(2) The Commissioners shall establish
				procedures to take appropriate action whenever a State pilot has been subjected
				to a Coast Guard finding of misconduct, negligence, physical or mental
				incompetence, or violation of federal law or regulation.
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  52-6-11.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 494 - BOARD OF PILOTAGE COMMISSIONERS › Chapter 494-1 - SAINT SIMONS AND SAINT ANDREWS BARS › Subject 494-1-1 - RULES FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF BAR AND HARBOR PILOTAGE › Rule 494-1-1-.25 - Vessel Traffic Movement Restrictions

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) The pilots may,
				from time to time, under the authorities of their licenses make general
				determinations relative to safe vessel movement. These determinations may
				consider, but not be limited to, vessel draft, state of tide, channel depths,
				direction of tidal currents, individual vessel maneuvering characteristics,
				vessel size, presence of other vessels, width of channels, and
				visibility.
(2) The pilots shall
				consider any portended vessel movement that does not meet their criteria for
				safety as a "Hazardous Condition" and may refuse to serve. Any pilot
				encountering this situation shall report same accordingly pursuant to subpart
				070H(2), if the vessel persists in its intentions to move against the advice of
				the pilots.
(3) The owners or
				operators of any vessel adversely affected by a pilot's decision regarding its
				movement may appeal that decision to the Commissioners; provided, that such
				decision was not made by the Coast Guard based upon the report of a "Hazardous
				Condition" by a pilot, in which case the appeal should be made to the Coast
				Guard.
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  52-6-11.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 494 - BOARD OF PILOTAGE COMMISSIONERS › Chapter 494-1 - SAINT SIMONS AND SAINT ANDREWS BARS › Subject 494-1-1 - RULES FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF BAR AND HARBOR PILOTAGE › Rule 494-1-1-.26 - Docking and Undocking

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Every vessel
				requiring State pilotage shall be under the direction and control of State
				licensed pilots.
(2) State pilots
				will serve every vessel on board which they are embarked during docking and
				undocking operations. Under such circumstances, their functions will be:
(a) Provide communications services to the
				vessel's master with respect to the movement of other vessels;
(b) Perform the duties of bar and harbor
				pilot regardless of the presence or status of tugs alongside.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 494 - BOARD OF PILOTAGE COMMISSIONERS › Chapter 494-1 - SAINT SIMONS AND SAINT ANDREWS BARS › Subject 494-1-1 - RULES FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF BAR AND HARBOR PILOTAGE › Rule 494-1-1-.27 - Prearrival, Preshifting and Predeparture Conference

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Upon boarding every vessel the assigned
				pilot shall confer with the vessel's master for the purpose of communicating
				certain information to the vessel master and receiving certain information from
				the master concerning the ship. The conference shall include but not be limited
				to the following subjects:
(a) Prevailing wind
				and sea conditions;
(b) Intended
				maneuvers;
(c) Underkeel clearances
				if appropriate;
(d) Bridge
				clearances if required.;
(e) Vessel
				traffic conditions, blown congestion areas, dredging projects underway, Coast
				Guard movement restrictions, predicted inclement weather conditions,
				visibility, and such other matters of special safety interest that may arise
				during the transit;
(f) Pilot boat
				operations;
(g) Any special
				maneuvering limitations of the vessel;
(h) Upon the vessel's departure from a berth
				or anchorage, the adequacy of the temperature of the fuel oil to assure that
				the engine(s) may properly respond to speed orders.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 494 - BOARD OF PILOTAGE COMMISSIONERS › Chapter 494-1 - SAINT SIMONS AND SAINT ANDREWS BARS › Subject 494-1-1 - RULES FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF BAR AND HARBOR PILOTAGE › Rule 494-1-1-.28 - Pilot Coordination

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) The pilots will
				act upon all requests for pilot services without delay, provided, they have
				been notified a minimum of three hours prior to any vessel's intended
				movement.
(2) The pilots will
				ensure the coordination of pilot assignments in the movements of all State
				piloted vessels that are, or will be, underway at the same time on those waters
				subject to the jurisdiction of the Commissioners.
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  52-6-11.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 494 - BOARD OF PILOTAGE COMMISSIONERS › Chapter 494-1 - SAINT SIMONS AND SAINT ANDREWS BARS › Subject 494-1-1 - RULES FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF BAR AND HARBOR PILOTAGE › Rule 494-1-1-.29 - Appeals

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Any person or organization that has any
				complaint or other grievance with the actions of the Commissioners, or the
				pilots, shall submit such complaint to the Commissioner's of Pilotage in
				writing. The Commissioners shall thereupon take any action required by
				statute.
(2) Appeals to decisions
				resulting from suspension and revocation proceedings shall be made in
				accordance with Applicable Section of the Georgia Code.
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  52-6-11.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 494 - BOARD OF PILOTAGE COMMISSIONERS › Chapter 494-1 - SAINT SIMONS AND SAINT ANDREWS BARS › Subject 494-1-1 - RULES FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF BAR AND HARBOR PILOTAGE › Rule 494-1-1-.30 - Penalties

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Suspension or revocation of pilot
				licenses shall be initiated and prosecuted pursuant to Section  52-6-37 of  the
				Georgia Code.
(2) Fines,
				forfeitures and other penalties shall be prosecuted pursuant to Section  52-6-6 of  the Georgia Code.
(3) Nothing
				contained within the penalty provisions of Title 52, Chapter 6 of the Georgia
				Code, shall be construed to preempt or constrain the investigation or
				imposition of any criminal or civil action authorized or required by either
				federal or State law.
O.C.G.A. Sec.  52-6-6,  52-6-11,  52-6-37.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 494 - BOARD OF PILOTAGE COMMISSIONERS › Chapter 494-1 - SAINT SIMONS AND SAINT ANDREWS BARS › Subject 494-1-1 - RULES FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF BAR AND HARBOR PILOTAGE › Rule 494-1-1-.31 - Pilot Licenses Restricted To Vessels Less Than 1600 Gross Registered Tons

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) The
				Commissioners may issue a Restricted Pilot License to an apprentice who has
				been certified pursuant to part  494-1-1-.07(7)  of these Regulations for service
				as a State-licensed pilot on board vessels less than 1600 gross registered
				tons, provided:
(a) The apprentice pilot holds
				a valid Federal first class pilot license or endorsement for the waters upon
				which such restricted pilotage is to be provided, and
(b) The apprentice pilot is recommended for
				such restricted licensure by a majority of the licensed pilots registered
				pursuant to Part  494-1-1-.14  of these regulations, and
(c) Such issuance of a restricted license for
				vessels less than 1600 gross registered tons shall not reduce, eliminated or
				alter the three year apprentice training and qualification program promulgated
				by Parts  494-1-1-.06,  494-1-1-.11  and  494-1-1-.12  of these
				regulations.
(d) Such restricted
				license shall be valid as long as the said party remains an
				apprentice.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 500 - STATE BOARD OF PODIATRY EXAMINERS › Chapter 500-1 - ORGANIZATION › Rule 500-1-.01 - Organization

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The State Board of Podiatry Examiners consists of four members
				appointed by the Governor for three year terms. Three members shall be
				podiatrists. The rules of the Board are administered by the Division Director
				of the Professional Licensing Board Division of the Secretary of
				State.
Ga. L. 1933, pp. 115,
				116; Ga. Code 84-1, as amended. O.C.G.A. Sec
				  43-35-9.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 500 - STATE BOARD OF PODIATRY EXAMINERS › Chapter 500-1 - ORGANIZATION › Rule 500-1-.02 - Public Information

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Any person desiring information regarding the Board of Podiatry
				Examiners or the Podiatry Examination should contact the Joint Secretary of the
				Examining Boards Division, 166 Pryor Street, SW, Atlanta, Georgia
				30303.
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  43-35-9.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 500 - STATE BOARD OF PODIATRY EXAMINERS › Chapter 500-2 - EXAMINATION AND LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS › Rule 500-2-.01 - Requirements for Examination and Licensure

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Any person desiring to take the examination and be licensed to
				practice podiatry in this State shall meet the following qualifications and
				requirements.
(a) Qualifications for
			 Examination.
1. Has attained the age of 21
			 years;
2. Be a graduate of an
			 accredited college of podiatric medicine approved by the Board;
3. Holds a doctoral degree or its
			 equivalent;
4. File a completed
			 application for examination with required attachments with the Board 45 days
			 prior to the examination date. The following items shall be submitted with the
			 application:
(i) Certificate of Podiatric
			 education;
(ii) Photo;
(iii) Proof of completion of a minimum one
			 year's residency in podiatric medicine and surgery in a program based at a
			 hospital approved by the Council of Podiatric Medical Education (CPME) and the
			 Board or a letter dated within 90 days of the expected date of completion of
			 residency from the Director of Training, Registrar; or Head of the Department
			 on official letterhead documenting the date on which the applicant is expected
			 to complete the one year's residency. License will not be issued until
			 Certificate of Residency is received and exams passed.
(iv) All applicants for licensure, after
			 January 1, 1999, shall submit proof of having successfully passed the American
			 Podiatric Medical Licensing Examinations (APMLE) administered by the National
			 Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners with a passing score determined by the
			 Board;
(v) Proof of having passed
			 the APMLE shall be a certified copy of the applicant's transcript of scores
			 from the National Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners; and
(vi) Required Fees.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 500 - STATE BOARD OF PODIATRY EXAMINERS › Chapter 500-2 - EXAMINATION AND LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS › Rule 500-2-.02 - Reinstatement of Licensure. Amended

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Reinstatement of a revoked or lapsed
			 license is within the discretion of the Board.
(2) An applicant for reinstatement for a
			 revoked or lapsed license must submit a completed application provided by the
			 Board, payment of the required fee, and the following:
(a) A signed letter of explanation from the
			 applicant and supporting documents that explain the reasons the license was
			 lapsed and/or revoked;
(b) A
			 certification of licensure from any other state or states in which the
			 applicant is licensed showing the current status of the license and any action
			 taken against the license;
(c) A
			 resume showing the applicant's professional experience since the Georgia
			 license expired;
(d) Payment of all
			 required renewal and delinquency fees; and,
(e) Proof of completion of fifty (50) hours
			 of continuing education approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education
			 (CPME) and/or the Georgia Podiatric Medical Educational Foundation (GPMEF) as
			 required in Board Rule  500-5-.01(3)  (a-c).
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 500 - STATE BOARD OF PODIATRY EXAMINERS › Chapter 500-2 - EXAMINATION AND LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS › Rule 500-2-.04 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Secs.
				  43-35-4,   43-35-9.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 500 - STATE BOARD OF PODIATRY EXAMINERS › Chapter 500-3 - LIMITED TEMPORARY LICENSE › Rule 500-3-.01 - Limited Temporary License to Practice. Amended

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) A limited temporary- license may be
			 issued to a podiatrist from another state or country upon approval by the
			 Georgia State Board of Podiatry Examiners ("Board").
(2) A limited temporary license will only be
			 issued to a podiatrist for the purpose of advancing medical education and
			 enhancing the individual's training in this state provided that the following
			 conditions are met:
(a) The podiatrist holds a
			 license which is in good standing in any state or country where he or she holds
			 a license; or
(b) The podiatrist is
			 a military spouse who holds a license from another state for which the
			 training, experience and testing substantially meet or exceed the requirements
			 under this state to obtain a license and the license is in good standing;
			 or
(c) The podiatrist is a
			 transitioning services member who holds a license from another state for which
			 the training, experience and testing substantially meet or exceed the
			 requirements under this state to obtain a license and the license is in good
			 standing; or the podiatrist is a transitioning services member who has obtained
			 a specialty, certification, training, or experience in the military while a
			 service member that substantially meets or exceeds the requirements to obtain a
			 license in this state.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 500 - STATE BOARD OF PODIATRY EXAMINERS › Chapter 500-4 - RENEWAL OF LICENSES › Rule 500-4-.01 - Renewal of License

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Renewal: All
			 podiatrists licensed in the State of Georgia shall submit to the Board of
			 Podiatry Examiners ("Board") a license renewal application prior to the date of
			 license expiration every two (2) years.
(a)
			 Each renewal application shall include a nonrefundable license renewal fee
			 payable before the first day of September of the odd number year;
(b) Each renewal payment must be accompanied
			 by a statement about having completed a minimum of fifty (50) approved
			 continuing education hours as defined within the Board's continuing education
			 rules; and
(c) Each renewal
			 application may be subject to an audit of continuing education hours.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 500 - STATE BOARD OF PODIATRY EXAMINERS › Chapter 500-4 - RENEWAL OF LICENSES › Rule 500-4-.02 - Inactive License. Amended

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) The Board has determined inactive status
			 will be available for those persons meeting the prescribed criteria which shall
			 remain in full force for life, unless reactivated under Board Rules, and which
			 shall incur no fees. To be eligible to be placed in inactive status, a licensee
			 must:
(a) Submit their request on the
			 designated form;
(b) Have a current
			 active license in good standing to practice podiatry in the state of
			 Georgia.
(c) Must not be under
			 administrative disciplinary action or court action or probation;
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 500 - STATE BOARD OF PODIATRY EXAMINERS › Chapter 500-5 - CONTINUING PODIATRIC MEDICAL EDUCATION › Rule 500-5-.01 - Continuing Education Hours. Amended

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) The purpose of
			 continuing education hours for podiatrists is to maintain and enhance the
			 professional competence of podiatrists licensed to practice in Georgia for the
			 protection of the health and welfare of the people of the State of
			 Georgia.
(2) As a requirement for
			 the biennial renewal of his/her license, a podiatrist must certify to the
			 Georgia State Board of Podiatry Examiners the completion of not less than fifty
			 (50) hours of approved continuing education in the preceding two (2) years
			 prior to the license expiration date.
(a) No
			 more than twenty-five (25) hours shall be obtained from online
			 courses/correspondence courses/webinar, and such courses must be approved by
			 the Council of Podiatric Medical Education (CPME).
(b) Up to ten (10) hours may be obtained live
			 (in person) from any healthcare related source.
(c) At least thirty (30) continuing medical
			 education hours must be approved by the Council of Podiatric Medical Education
			 (CPME) and/or the Georgia Podiatric Medical Association (GPMA).
(d) Every Podiatrist who maintains an active
			 DEA certificate and prescribes controlled substances, except those holding a
			 residency training permit, shall complete, at least one time, three (3) hours
			 of CME that is specifically designed to address controlled substance
			 prescribing practices. The controlled substance prescribing CME shall include
			 instruction on controlled substance prescribing guidelines, recognizing signs
			 of the abuse or misuse of controlled substances, and controlled substance
			 prescribing for acute pain management.
(i)
			 Beginning the biennium ending August 31, 2023, Podiatrists must certify on
			 their renewal application that the controlled substance prescribing CME
			 requirement has been met. Once completed, this specific CME requirement shall
			 not be required for subsequent renewals.
(ii) Any controlled substance prescribing
			 guidelines coursework that meets the requirements of this rule will count
			 toward completion of this requirement provided that the podiatrist can submit
			 documentation of such to the satisfaction of the Board.
(iii) Completion of this requirement may
			 count toward the CME requirement for license renewal if submitted during the
			 biennium in which the coursework was taken.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 500 - STATE BOARD OF PODIATRY EXAMINERS › Chapter 500-5 - CONTINUING PODIATRIC MEDICAL EDUCATION › Rule 500-5-.02 - Continuing Education Reporting and Auditing

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) At the time a license to practice
			 podiatric medicine is renewed, the applicant must acknowledge and state that
			 the applicant has earned the required continuing education credit hours for
			 license renewal.
(2) The renewal
			 applicant must keep on file a record of the accumulated continuing credit
			 hours, titles, where the courses were obtained, and the certificate of
			 completion with the number of approved CME credits/hours for no less than three
			 (3) renewal periods or six (6) years from the date of attendance.
(3) The Georgia State Board of Podiatry
			 Examiners ("Board") shall conduct random audits of CME hours.
(a) Audits conducted before license
			 expiration date. Licensees whose renewal applications are selected for CME
			 hours audit before the license expiration date must submit to the Board records
			 of attendance and supporting documents for CME hours obtained before a
			 licensee's renewal application is completed.
(1) Before a licensee license is renewed, if
			 an audit of the license renewal application shows that the number of CME hours
			 or documentation for CME hours required for renewal is deficient, documentation
			 satisfactory to the Board shall be submitted prior to granting renewal of the
			 license.
(2) The Board may take
			 disciplinary action against a licensee based upon the outcome of an audit and
			 may require, as a condition of granting renewal, that the licensee agree to
			 terms and conditions that include, but are not limited to, the following:
(i) pay a fine of $50.00 per unsubstantiated
			 or deficient credit hour;
(ii)
			 submit proof satisfactory to the Board of completion of all deficient CE hours,
			 none of which deficient hours may be used to satisfy the CE requirement of any
			 subsequent renewal cycle;
(iii)
			 comply with and satisfy all terms and conditions required for license renewal
			 imposed by the Board prior to the end of the late renewal period;
(iv) failure to comply with all the Board's
			 terms and conditions by the end of the late renewal period may result in
			 revocation of the license; and
(v)
			 additional sanctions and penalties based upon the facts and circumstances as
			 determined by the Board.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 500 - STATE BOARD OF PODIATRY EXAMINERS › Chapter 500-5 - CONTINUING PODIATRIC MEDICAL EDUCATION › Rule 500-5-.03 - Approval of Providers and Sponsors

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Approval of Providers and Sponsors shall be as follows:
(a) In lieu of individual state regulations,
			 the Georgia State Board of Podiatry Examiners will recognize providers and
			 sponsors approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education of the American
			 Podiatric Medical Association. The qualifying hours of continuing education
			 shall be determined and approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical
			 Education.
(b) Continuing medical
			 education credit will be recognized for scientific sessions offered by the
			 Georgia Podiatric Medical Association. Course content, attendance and number of
			 credit hours shall be determined by the Board of Trustees of the Georgia
			 Podiatric Medical Association utilizing the Council of Podiatric Medical
			 Education guidelines. This category is not to exceed fifty (50%) percent of the
			 continuing education requirement per biennium.
(c) The Georgia State Board of Podiatry
			 Examiners may approve continuing medical education programs in its discretion
			 that are not otherwise approved.
(d) It will be the responsibility of the
			 individual podiatrist to ascertain in advance that the courses which he/she
			 attends have received proper approval of the Council on Podiatric Medical
			 Education.
O.C.G.A. Secs.
				  43-35-4,   43-35-5(b),   43-35-9.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 500 - STATE BOARD OF PODIATRY EXAMINERS › Chapter 500-6 - PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT › Rule 500-6-.01 - Patient Self-Referral

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
No Podiatrist, or employee or agent thereof on his behalf,
				shall offer, agree to accept, or receive compensation in any form for the
				referral of professional services to or from another health care provider or
				entity. This prohibition includes any form of fee division or charging of fees
				for the referral of a patient.
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  43-35-4,   43-35-9.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 500 - STATE BOARD OF PODIATRY EXAMINERS › Chapter 500-7 - AMPUTATIONS › Rule 500-7-.01 - Restrictions Placed on the Performance of Amputations Distal to and Including the Tarsometatarsal Joint

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Any podiatrist performing an amputation as described in
				O.C.G.A.  43-35-3(5)(F) must be currently credentialed to perform this procedure
				at a hospital regulated under Article 1, Chapter 7, Title 31 of the Official
				Code of Georgia Annotated.
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  43-35-9.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 500 - STATE BOARD OF PODIATRY EXAMINERS › Chapter 500-8 - UNPROFESSIONAL CONDUCT › Rule 500-8-.01 - Unprofessional Conduct. Amended

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The Georgia State Board of Podiatry Examiners has the authority
				to refuse to grant or to grant a license to an applicant, or to discipline a
				podiatrist licensed in the State of Georgia if that individual has engaged in
				unprofessional conduct. For the purpose of the enforcement and implementation
				of this rule, unprofessional conduct is defined as, but not limited to,
				practicing or aiding in the following:
(a) Violating any order of the Georgia State
			 Board of Podiatry Examiners;
(b)
			 Violating a statute, law, or any rule or regulation of this state, any other
			 state, the United States, or any other lawful authority, without regard to
			 whether the violation is criminally punishable, which statute, law or rule or
			 regulation relates to or in part regulates the practice of podiatry, when the
			 licensee or applicant knows or should know that such action is a violation of
			 such statute, law, or rule.
(c)
			 Violating any Consent Order entered into with the Georgia State Board of
			 Podiatry examiners or any other licensing board.
(d) Violating any statutes and/or rules
			 relating to or regulating the practice of podiatry including, but not limited
			 to, the following:
1. The Georgia Podiatry Act
			 (O.C.G.A. T. 43, Ch. 34);
2. The
			 Georgia Controlled Substances Act (O.C.G.A. T. 17, Ch. 13, Art. 2);
3. The Georgia Dangerous Drug Act (O.C.G.A.
			 T. 16 Ch. 13, Art. 3);
4. The
			 Federal Controlled Substances Act (21 USCA, Ch. 13);
5. The Consumer Information and Awareness Act
			 (O.C.G.A. T. 43, Ch. 1, Art. 33);
6. The Rules and Regulations of the Georgia
			 State Board of Podiatry Examiners;
7. The Rules and Regulations of the Georgia
			 Board of Pharmacy, Ch. 480, Rules and Regulation of the State of Georgia,
			 particularly those relating to the prescribing and dispensing of prescription
			 drugs, Chapter 480-28.
8. The Code
			 of Federal Regulation Relating to Controlled Substances (21 C.F.R. Par. 1306);
			 and
9. O.C.G.A.  31-33 Health
			 Records.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 500 - STATE BOARD OF PODIATRY EXAMINERS › Chapter 500-9 - FEES › Rule 500-9-.01 - Fees

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The required fees for examination application, examinations;
				renewals, delinquent renewals; temporary licenses; and duplicate wall
				certificates are as shown on the schedule of fees adopted by the Board. Fees
				may be reviewed and changed at the discretion of and by action of the Board.
				Requests for refund of any of the above fees must be submitted in
				writing.
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  43-35-9.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 502 - STATE BOARD OF POLYGRAPH EXAMINERS › Chapter 502-1 - PROCEDURAL RULES › Rule 502-1-.03 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Secs.
				  43-35-5;
				 43-36-5.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 502 - STATE BOARD OF POLYGRAPH EXAMINERS › Chapter 502-3 - APPLICATIONS › Rule 502-3-.01 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A., Secs. 43-36-6,
				 43-36-8, 43-36-17.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 502 - STATE BOARD OF POLYGRAPH EXAMINERS › Chapter 502-3 - APPLICATIONS › Rule 502-3-.03 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.C.A. Secs.
				  43-1-19(1), 43-36-5(6), 43-36-9(b).
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 502 - STATE BOARD OF POLYGRAPH EXAMINERS › Chapter 502-4 - EXAMINER TRAINEE (INTERN) › Rule 502-4-.01 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-36-5,
				 43-36-7.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 502 - STATE BOARD OF POLYGRAPH EXAMINERS › Chapter 502-4 - EXAMINER TRAINEE (INTERN) › Rule 502-4-.03 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Ga.L. 1968, pp. 1217,
				1220, 1221.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 502 - STATE BOARD OF POLYGRAPH EXAMINERS › Chapter 502-5 - CONTINUING EDUCATION › Rule 502-5-.02 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Ga. L. 1968, pp. 1217;
				1221; Ga. L. 1971, p. 651.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 502 - STATE BOARD OF POLYGRAPH EXAMINERS › Chapter 502-6 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE › Rule 502-6-.01 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-36-5,
				 43-36-12, 43-36-13, 43-36-14, 43-36-15.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 502 - STATE BOARD OF POLYGRAPH EXAMINERS › Chapter 502-6 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE › Rule 502-6-.03 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-36-5;
				 43-36-1343-36-16.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 502 - STATE BOARD OF POLYGRAPH EXAMINERS › Chapter 502-7 - APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES › Rule 502-7-.01 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Ga. L. 1968, pp. 1217,
				1221; Ga. L. 1971, p. 651.  42 U.S.C. Sec. 12101,
et seq.
(1990) O.C.G.A. Secs.
				  43-1-2(j), 43-36-5.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 502 - STATE BOARD OF POLYGRAPH EXAMINERS › Chapter 502-7 - APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES › Rule 502-7-.02 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Ga. L. 1968, pp. 1217,
				1221; Ga. L. 1971, p. 651.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 502 - STATE BOARD OF POLYGRAPH EXAMINERS › Chapter 502-7 - APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES › Rule 502-7-.03 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Ga. L. 1968, pp. 1217,
				1221; Ga. L. 1971, p. 651.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 502 - STATE BOARD OF POLYGRAPH EXAMINERS › Chapter 502-7 - APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES › Rule 502-7-.04 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Ga. L. 1968, pp. 1217;
				1221; Ga. L. 1971, p. 651.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 502 - STATE BOARD OF POLYGRAPH EXAMINERS › Chapter 502-8 - REPEALED › Rule 502-8-.01 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Ga. L. 1968, pp. 1217;
				1221; Ga. L. 1971, p. 651.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 502 - STATE BOARD OF POLYGRAPH EXAMINERS › Chapter 502-9 - REPEALED › Rule 502-9-.01 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Ga. L. 1968, pp. 1217,
				1221; Ga. L. 1971, p. 651.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 503 - COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL PROBATION ADVISORY COUNCIL › 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 or repeal was filed and its effective date.
			 Principal abbreviations used in the Administrative History are as
			 follows:
f. -- filed
eff. -- effective
R.-- Rule (Abbreviated only at the beginning of the control
			 number)
Ch. -- Chapter (Abbreviated only at the beginning of the control
			 number)
ER.-- Emergency Rule
Rev. - Revised
Note: Emergency Rules
are listed in each Rule's
			 Administrative History by Emergency Rule number, date filed and effective date.
			 The Emergency Rule will be in effect for 120 days or until the effective date
			 of a permanent Rule covering the same subject matter superseding this Emergency
			 Rule is adopted, as specified by the Agency.
Chapter 503-1 entitled "Probation Services" has been adopted.
			 Filed on January 17, 2001, effective February 6, 2001.
Chapter 503-1 has been repealed and a new Chapter adopted. Filed
			 January 25, 2005; effective February 14, 2005.
Rules
			  503-1-.01  to  .39  have been
			 repealed and new Rules adopted. Filed July 21, 2006; effective August 10,
			 2006.
Rules
			  503-1-.01  to  .39  have been
			 repealed and new Rules adopted. Filed November 30, 2007; effective December 20,
			 2007.
Rules
			  503-1-.01  to  .39  have been
			 repealed and new Rules adopted. Filed December 8, 2008; effective December 28,
			 2008.
Rules
			  503-1-.01  to  .39  have been
			 repealed and new Rules adopted. Filed May 26, 2009; effective June 15,
			 2009.
Rules
			  503-1-.01  to  .39  have been
			 repealed and new Rules adopted. F. June 15, 2011; eff. July 5, 2011.
Rules
			  503-1-.04,  .20,  .22,  .26,  .28, 
			  .36,  .37  amended. Rules
			  503-1-.40  and  .41  adopted. F.
			 Sep. 5, 2014; eff. Sep. 25, 2014.
Rule
			  503-1-.21  amended. F. Apr. 15,
			 2015; eff. May 5, 2015.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 503 - COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL PROBATION ADVISORY COUNCIL › Chapter 503-1 - PROBATION SERVICES › Rule 503-1-.01 - Name

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The council shall be known as the County and Municipal
				Probation Advisory Council of Georgia.
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  42-8-101.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 503 - COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL PROBATION ADVISORY COUNCIL › Chapter 503-1 - PROBATION SERVICES › Rule 503-1-.02 - Purpose

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The purpose of the council is to promulgate rules and
				regulations regarding contracts or agreements for the provision of probation
				services; for the conduct of business by private entities providing probation
				services and county, municipal, or consolidated governments establishing
				probation systems; providing for the registration application and approval of
				private probation entities and county, municipal, or consolidated government
				probation systems; insuring that uniform professional and contract standards
				are practiced and maintained by private corporations, private enterprises or
				agencies, and county, municipal, or consolidated governments in rendering
				misdemeanor probation supervision, counseling and collection services to
				courts; and providing for the inspection and investigation of such entities and
				enforcement of registration requirements by the council.
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  42-8-101.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 503 - COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL PROBATION ADVISORY COUNCIL › Chapter 503-1 - PROBATION SERVICES › Rule 503-1-.03 - Legal Authority

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The governing statutes for the County and Municipal Probation
				Advisory Council are found in the OCGA §
								42-8-100 to  §
								42-8-108
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  42-8-101.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 503 - COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL PROBATION ADVISORY COUNCIL › Chapter 503-1 - PROBATION SERVICES › Rule 503-1-.05 - Administration of the Council

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The County and Municipal Probation Advisory Council is assigned
				to the Administrative Office of the Courts for administrative purposes. The
				rules and regulations of the council will be administered by the staff director
				of the council.
O.C.G.A. Secs.
				  42-8-101,  50-4-3.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 503 - COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL PROBATION ADVISORY COUNCIL › Chapter 503-1 - PROBATION SERVICES › Rule 503-1-.06 - General Provisions

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The principal office of the council is: Suite 300, 244
				Washington Street, SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30334-5900.
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  42-8-101.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 503 - COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL PROBATION ADVISORY COUNCIL › Chapter 503-1 - PROBATION SERVICES › Rule 503-1-.07 - Membership and Terms

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The County and Municipal Probation Advisory Council is composed
				of eleven voting members.
(a) Five
			 members shall be designated by respective councils of courts for indeterminate
			 terms:
1. One superior court judge designated
			 by the Council of Superior Court Judges, representing a judicial circuit
			 operating under a contract with a private probation entity;
2. One state court judge designated by the
			 Council of State Court Judges, representing a county operating under a contract
			 with a private probation entity;
3.
			 One probate court judge designated by the Council of Probate Court Judges,
			 representing a county operating under a contract with a private probation
			 entity;
4. One magistrate court
			 judge designated by the Council of Magistrate Court Judges, representing a
			 county private operating under a contract with a private probation entity;
			 and
5. One municipal court judge
			 designated by the Council of Municipal Court Judges, representing a
			 municipality private operating under a contract with a private probation
			 entity.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 503 - COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL PROBATION ADVISORY COUNCIL › Chapter 503-1 - PROBATION SERVICES › Rule 503-1-.08 - Officers

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The officers of the council are a chairperson and vice
				chairperson
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  42-8-101.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 503 - COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL PROBATION ADVISORY COUNCIL › Chapter 503-1 - PROBATION SERVICES › Rule 503-1-.09 - Election

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The council will annually elect a chairperson and vice
				chairperson from its membership in such a manner that represented components
				are not succeeded from one year to the next year. Officers will be elected from
				a majority of the members of the council
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  42-8-101.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 503 - COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL PROBATION ADVISORY COUNCIL › Chapter 503-1 - PROBATION SERVICES › Rule 503-1-.10 - Chairperson

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The chairperson will call meetings, notify members as required,
				preside at all meetings, name committees, represent the council with respect to
				releases to the media and in dealing with other agencies and entities, and
				perform such other duties and acts that pertain to the
				office.
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  42-8-101.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 503 - COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL PROBATION ADVISORY COUNCIL › Chapter 503-1 - PROBATION SERVICES › Rule 503-1-.11 - Vice Chairperson

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The vice chairperson will preside at meetings of the council in
				absence of the chairperson. Upon the death, resignation, or during the
				disability of the chairperson, the vice chairperson will perform the duties of
				the chairperson for the remainder of the chairperson's term or until a
				replacement is elected or until the disability ends, whichever first
				occurs
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  42-8-101.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 503 - COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL PROBATION ADVISORY COUNCIL › Chapter 503-1 - PROBATION SERVICES › Rule 503-1-.12 - Staff Director for the Council

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The staff director will be the custodian of all papers,
				documents, and other property of the council and will keep a record of all
				proceedings of meetings of the council
(a) The staff director will assist in the
			 preparation of all notices, correspondence, policy statements, and opinions of
			 the council as directed and will serve in an ex officio capacity and not have a
			 vote in council activities.
(b) In
			 addition, the staff director will perform other duties as may be assigned,
			 either by the council or the director of the Administrative Office of the
			 Courts.
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  42-8-101.