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title: O.C.G.A. § 43-51-7. Examinations.
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# O.C.G.A. § 43-51-7. Examinations.

Board approved examinations shall be used in determining the knowledge, ability, and judgment of applicants for certification as operators or laboratory analysts except for applications submitted prior to July 1, 2000, for Class IV level certifications. Such examinations shall be given at least six times annually.

## History

Ga. L. 1969, p. 272, § 7; Ga. L. 1980, p. 304, § 7; Ga. L. 1994, p. 1927, § 4; Ga. L. 2000, p. 879, § 1; Ga. L. 2010, p. 266, § 47/SB 195.