O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 43-26-8 (2019)

Temporary permits

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.
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(a) A temporary permit may be issued to an applicant for licensure by examination, endorsement, or reinstatement in accordance with criteria established by the board.

(b) A six-month temporary permit may be issued to a graduate of a nontraditional nursing education program that meets the requirements of subsection (e) of Code Section 43-26-7 to practice nursing only as a part of his or her board approved preceptorship. A temporary permit issued pursuant to this subsection may be renewed only one time for an additional six-month period.

History

Code 1981, § 43-26-8, enacted by Ga. L. 1990, p. 747, § 1; Ga. L. 2009, p. 210, § 3/HB 475; Ga. L. 2010, p. 878, § 43/HB 1387.

Annotations

Editor’s notes. For application of this statute in 2020 and 2021, see Executive Orders 03.23.20.02, 06.30.21.02, 07.22.21.02, 08.19.21.02, and 09.20.21.02.

RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d. 61 Am. Jur. 2d, Physicians, Surgeons, and Other Healers, § 133.

C.J.S. 70 C.J.S., Physicians, Surgeons, and Other Health-Care Providers, § 32.