--- title: Title 43, Chapter 1. General Provisions collection: code id: code:chapter:43-1 canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/title/43/chapter/1 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1.md date: 2025 status: active corpus_version: 2025-supplement-89aa39ab3c68 license: CC0-1.0 publisher: Georgia Commons, an independent project of Georgia Civic Data. Not the State of Georgia. Not legal advice. up: https://georgiacommons.org/code/43.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1A.md index: https://georgiacommons.org/code/index.md heading: GENERAL PROVISIONS title_heading: PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES section_count: 41 full_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1.md?full=1 --- # Title 43, Chapter 1. General Provisions Title 43. Professions and Businesses 41 sections. Each line is `citation, catchline, status, URL`; the text of every section, in order, is at https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1.md?full=1 (capped, with a pointer to continue). - 43-1-1, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-1.md - 43-1-2, Appointment and general powers of division director; members and meetings of professional licensing boards; examination standards; roster of licensees; funding, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-2.md - 43-1-3, Duties of division director; serving notice or process on boards through division director, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-3.md - 43-1-3.1, Review of applications by the division director for the issuance, renewal, or reinstatement of a professional license; issuance, renewal, or reinstatement of a professional license by the division director on behalf of a professional licensing board; confirming the satisfaction of education requirements, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-3.1.md - 43-1-4, Expiration, renewal, and penalty dates of licenses and certificates; duration of validity; renewals, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-4.md - 43-1-4.1, Continuing education tracking solution, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-4.1.md - 43-1-5, Investigators for professional licensing boards, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-5.md - 43-1-6, Venue of actions involving professional licensing boards, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-6.md - 43-1-7, Determination of fees by professional licensing boards; refunds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-7.md - 43-1-8, Disposition of fees, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-8.md - 43-1-9, Point credit for veterans taking examinations given by professional licensing boards, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-9.md - 43-1-10, Credit to veteran’s grades when examination given in parts or by subject, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-10.md - 43-1-11, Veteran’s examination to be graded prior to determination of eligibility for credit, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-11.md - 43-1-12, Duty of division director to inform applicants of availability of veteran credit; rules and regulations for implementing veteran credit program, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-12.md - 43-1-13, Inapplicability of veteran credit provisions to applicants who were not honorably discharged, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-13.md - 43-1-14, Authority of Governor to appoint qualified persons to professional licensing boards, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-14.md - 43-1-15, Itinerant entertainers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-15.md - 43-1-16, Senate confirmation of appointments to professional licensing boards, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-16.md - 43-1-17, Removal from office of member of a professional licensing board, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-17.md - 43-1-18, Eligibility of consumer members of professional licensing boards to vote on all matters, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-18.md - 43-1-19, Refusal to grant, revocation, and reinstatement of licenses; surrender; probationary license, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-19.md - 43-1-19.1, Waiver of deductibles or copayments in health insurance plans; deceptive or misleading advertising, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-19.1.md - 43-1-19.2, License applications to include questions on prior revocation or denial of license, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-19.2.md - 43-1-20, Actions to enjoin unlicensed practice, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-20.md - 43-1-20.1, Cease and desist orders against persons practicing without a license; fine for violating order, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-20.1.md - 43-1-21, Release of information regarding investigations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-21.md - 43-1-22, Inactive status licenses, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-22.md - 43-1-23, Exemption of licensees of professional licensing boards from filing with clerk of superior court, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-23.md - 43-1-24, Licensed professionals subject to regulation by professional licensing board, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-24.md - 43-1-25, Authority of professional licensing boards to promulgate rules and regulations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-25.md - 43-1-26, Limitation on promulgation of rules and regulations by professional licensing boards, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-26.md - 43-1-27, Licensee required to notify licensing authority of felony conviction, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-27.md - 43-1-28, Volunteers in health care specialties, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-28.md - 43-1-29, Suspension of license for nonpayment of student loans prohibited, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-29.md - 43-1-30, Collection of work force and demographic data; procedure for collection and utilization, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-30.md - 43-1-31, Expiration of professional licenses of service members on active duty outside of state, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-31.md - 43-1-32, Limitations on licensure requirements for physicians and dentists; conditioning of licensing upon participation in public or private health insurance plans prohibited, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-32.md - 43-1-33, Advertisement, signage, and identifier requirements for health care practitioners, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-33.md - 43-1-34, Licenses for transitioning members of the armed forces, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-34.md - 43-1-35, Expedited license by endorsement for spouses of active or transitioning members of the armed forces; license by endorsement for certain professions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-35.md - 43-1-36, Limitation on reporting about healthcare professionals; admissibility of evidence or disclosure, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-1-36.md