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title: O.C.G.A. § 43-34-69. Sanctions.
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# O.C.G.A. § 43-34-69. Sanctions.

The board, in consultation with the advisory committee, may impose any sanction authorized under subsection (b) of Code Section 43-34-8 upon a finding of any conduct specified in subsection (a) of Code Section 43-34-8 or a finding that such conduct involved dividing or agreeing to divide a fee for acupuncture services with any person who refers a patient, notwithstanding that such board is not a professional licensing board.

## History

Code 1981, § 43-34-69, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 538, § 1; Ga. L. 2009, p. 859, § 1/HB 509.

## Code Commission Notes

Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2000, ‘‘professional licensing board’’ was substituted for ‘‘state examining board’’ at the end.

Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2002, Code Section 43-34-69, as enacted by Ga. L. 2002, p. 1273, § 1, was redesignated as Code Section 43-34-199.