O.C.G.A. § 43-30-6 (2019)
Certificate of registration required
It shall be unlawful for any person to practice optometry in this state unless he shall have first obtained a certificate of registration from the board and filed same with the clerk of the superior court of the county in which such practice is conducted.
History
Ga. L. 1916, p. 83, § 8; Code 1933, § 84-1107.
Annotations
OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Regularly licensed optometrist may practice in any county in which the optometrist registers a license
with the clerk of superior court. 1945-47 Ga. Op. Att’y Gen. 507.
RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR. Right of corporation, or individual not himself licensed, to practice optometry through licensed employee, 102 A.L.R. 343; 128 A.L.R. 585. One who fills prescriptions under reciprocal arrangement with physician or optometrist as subject to charge of practice of medicine or optometry without license, 121 A.L.R. 1455. What constitutes practice of “optometry,” 88 A.L.R.2d 1290; 82 A.L.R.4th 816. Right to enjoin business competitor
from unlicensed or otherwise illegal acts or practices, 90 A.L.R.2d 7. Single or isolated transactions as falling within provisions of commercial or occupational licensing requirements, 93 A.L.R.2d 90. Recovery back of money paid to unlicensed person required by law to have occupational or business license or permit to make contract, 74 A.L.R.3d 637. Fitting of contact lenses as practice of optometry, 77 A.L.R.3d 817.