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# O.C.G.A. § 43-44-1. Short title.

This article shall be known and may be cited as the ‘‘Georgia State Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Licensing Act.’’

## History

Ga. L. 1974, p. 1009, § 1; Ga. L. 1987, p. 1072, § 1; Ga. L. 2006, p. 1077, § 1/HB 1112; Ga. L. 2021, p. 690, § 4/HB 34.

The 2021 amendment, effective July 1, 2021, substituted ‘‘This article’’ for ‘‘This chapter’’ near the beginning.