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O.C.G.A. § 43-34-315: Powers and responsibilities of board.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 43 Professions And Businesses
- CHAPTER 34 Physicians, Acupuncture, Physician Assistants, Cancer and Glaucoma Treatment, Respiratory Care, Clinical Perfusionists, and Orthotics and Prosthetics Practice
- Article 12 Genetic Counseling
The board shall have the power and responsibility to:
(1) Determine the qualifications and fitness of applicants for licensure and renewal of licensure;
(2) Adopt and revise rules consistent with the laws of the State of Georgia that are necessary to conduct its business, carry out its duties, and administer this article;
(3) Examine for, approve, issue, deny, revoke, suspend, sanction, and renew the licenses of applicants and genetic counselors under this article and conduct hearings in connection with these actions;
(4) Conduct hearings on complaints concerning violations of this article and the rules adopted under this article and cause the prosecution and enjoinder of the violations;
(5) Establish application, examination, and certification fees; and
(6) Establish continuing education requirements.
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