TITLE 43 PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES

Section 33. Physical Therapists, 43-33-1 through 43-33-21.

ARTICLE 4 NURSE LICENSURE COMPACT

43-33-2. Declaration of purpose.

This chapter is enacted for the purpose of safeguarding the public health, safety, and welfare by providing for state administrative control, supervision, and regulation of the practice of physical therapy. The practice of physical therapy is declared to be affected with the public interest; and this chapter shall be liberally construed so as to accomplish the purpose stated in this Code section.

(Ga. L. 1972, p. 388, § 2; Ga. L. 1997, p. 715, § 1.)