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title: O.C.G.A. § 31-26-4. Conduct prohibited of certificate holders.
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# O.C.G.A. § 31-26-4. Conduct prohibited of certificate holders.

A certificate issued under this chapter shall not confer upon any person the right to practice medicine; to prescribe or administer drugs; to undertake charge of abnormal cases of confinement or of any disease in connection with confinement; or to assume any name, title, or designation implying that such person is authorized by law to undertake charge of any such cases, or to practice medicine, or to administer drugs.

## History

Ga. L. 1955, p. 252, § 8; Code 1933, § 88-1407, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, § 1.