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O.C.G.A. § 43-30-6 — Certificate of registration required | Georgia Code
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TITLE 43 PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES

Section 30. Optometrists, 43-30-1 through 43-30-15.

ARTICLE 4 NURSE LICENSURE COMPACT

43-30-6. 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.

(Ga. L. 1916, p. 83, § 8; Code 1933, § 84-1107.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Georgia State Bd. of Exmrs. in Optometry v. Friedmans' Jewelers, Inc., 183 Ga. 669, 189 S.E. 238 (1936); Wall v. American Optometric Ass'n, 379 F. Supp. 175 (N.D. Ga. 1974).

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 Op. Att'y Gen. p. 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.

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