O.C.G.A. § 43-19-28 (2019)
[Repealed] Termination
History
This Code section was part of the original Code enactment (Ga. L. 1981, Ex.
Sess., p. 8); Ga. L. 1987, p. 603, § 15; repealed by Ga. L. 1992, p. 3137, § 16, effective July 1, 1992.
CHAPTER 20 HEARING AID DEALERS AND DISPENSERS Sec.
Short title. Declaration of policy. Definitions. State Board of Hearing Aid Dealers and Dispensers; composition; qualifications of members; terms of office; vacancies; selection of officers. Meetings; reimbursement of members; notice of meetings. General powers and duties of board; division director. License required; scope of authority of license holders; issuance of duplicate licenses. Issuance of licenses; fees. Examinations; qualifications; apprentice dispensers; establishment of uniform criteria for passing and failing. Nonresident licenses; reciprocity.
Administrative rules and regulations. Organization, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of
Sec.
Apprentice dispenser’s permit; training permits. Notice to division director of place of practice and identification of dispensers, apprentice dispensers, and trainees; notice to holders of licenses and permits. Furnishing bill of sale or receipt to person supplied with hearing aid. Biennial renewal of licenses; posting licenses; duplicate licenses. Continuing education requirement. Denial, nonrenewal, suspension, or revocation of licenses or permits; reprimands. Procedure as to contested cases; judicial review. Injunctions. Exceptions to operation of chapter. Penalty. [Repealed] Termination.
Georgia, Georgia State Board of Hearing Aid Dealers and Dispensers, Chapter 276-1.
Annotations
Editor's notes. - This Code section was part of the original Code enactment (Ga. L. 1981, Ex. Sess., p. 8) and was amended by Ga. L. 1987, p. 603, § 15.
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CHAPTER 20 HEARING AID DEALERS AND DISPENSERS
Sec.
43-20-1. Short title.
43-20-2. Declaration of policy.
43-20-3. Definitions.
43-20-4. Creation of board; composition; qualifications of members; terms of office; vacancies; selection of officers.
43-20-5. Meetings; reimbursement of members; notice of meetings.
43-20-6. General powers and duties of board; division director.
43-20-7. License required; scope of authority of license holders; issuance of duplicate licenses.
43-20-8. Issuance of licenses; fees.
43-20-9. Examinations; qualifications; apprentice dispensers; establishment of uniform criteria for passing and failing.
43-20-10. Nonresident licenses; reciprocity.
43-20-11. Apprentice dispenser's permit; training permits.
43-20-12. Notice to division director of place of practice and identification of dispensers, apprentice dispensers, and trainees; notice to holders of licenses and permits.
43-20-13. Furnishing bill of sale or receipt to person supplied with hearing aid.
43-20-14. Biennial renewal of licenses; posting licenses; duplicate licenses.
43-20-15. Continuing education requirement.
43-20-16. Denial, nonrenewal, suspension, or revocation of licenses or permits; reprimands.
43-20-17. Procedure as to contested cases; judicial review.
43-20-18. Injunctions.
43-20-19. Exceptions to operation of chapter.
43-20-20. Penalty.
43-20-21. Termination [Repealed].
Administrative Rules and Regulations. - Organization, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Georgia State Board of Hearing Aid Dealers and Dispensers, Chapter 276-1.
OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
Hearing aid dispenser not audiologist. - Licensee under the Georgia Hearing Aid Dealers and Dispensers Act, Ga. L. 1978, p. 1728, is not an "audiologist" of any character or description and cannot be represented as a "certified hearing aid audiologist," nor the licensee's services as including those of an "audiologist." 1975 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 75-5.
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Am. Jur. 2d. - 2 Am. Jur. 2d, Administrative Law, § 21 et seq. 15A Am. Jur. 2d, Commerce, §§ 1 et seq., 90 et seq. 16A Am. Jur. 2d, Constitutional Law, §§ 266, 284 et seq., 332, 339 et seq. 39 Am. Jur. 2d, Health, §§ 1 et seq., 26 et seq. 51 Am. Jur. 2d, Licenses and Permits, § 1 et seq. 58 Am. Jur. 2d, Occupations, Trades and Professions, § 1 et seq. 63C Am. Jur. 2d, Public Officers and Employees, § 14 et seq. 72 Am. Jur. 2d, States, Territories and Dependencies, §§ 42, 64 et seq. 73 Am. Jur. 2d, Statutes, §§ 17 et seq., 58 et seq.
C.J.S. - 15 C.J.S., Commerce, §§ 9 et seq., 83 et seq., 111 et seq. 16 C.J.S., Constitutional Law, § 280 et seq. 16A C.J.S., Constitutional Law, § 580 et seq. 16B C.J.S., Constitutional Law, §§ 1055-1058, 1444-1448. 16D C.J.S., Constitutional Law, §§ 2085, 2086. 53 C.J.S., Licenses, § 6 et seq. 67 C.J.S., Officers and Public Employees, § 12 et seq. 73 C.J.S., Public Administrative Law and Procedure, § 50 et seq. 73 C.J.S., Public Administrative Law and Procedure, § 146 et seq. 81A C.J.S., States, § 120 et seq. 82 C.J.S., Statutes, §§ 203, 281.
ALR. - Validity and construction of state statutes regulating hearing aid fitting or sales, 96 A.L.R.3d 1030.