Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 43. PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES · Chapter 15. PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS

43-15-25. Procedure for filing charges against holder of certificate, certificate of registration, or license.

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(a)
Any person may refer charges of fraud, deceit, gross negligence, incompetency, or unprofessional conduct against any individual holding a certificate, certificate of registration, or license. Such charges shall be in writing, shall be sworn to by the person making them, and shall be filed with the board.#
(b)
All such charges, unless dismissed by the board as unfounded or trivial, shall be acted upon by the board.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Ga. L. 1937, p. 294, § 22; Ga. L. 1945, p. 294, § 35; Code 1933, § 84-2127, enacted by Ga. L. 1975, p. 1048, § 1; Ga. L. 2018, p. 583, § 1/SB 425; Ga. L. 2022, p. 604, § 10/HB 476. The 2022 amendment, effective May 9, 2022, substituted “may refer charges” for “may prefer charges” near the beginning of subsection (a).

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