O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 43-34-36 (2019)

Passing upon good standing and reputation of medical and osteopathic colleges

✓ 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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The board is authorized to pass upon the good standing and reputation of any medical school or osteopathic medical school. Only such medical schools or osteopathic medical schools will be considered in good standing that possess a full and complete faculty for the teaching of medicine, surgery, and obstetrics in all their branches; that afford their students adequate clinical and hospital facilities; that have adequate curricula as determined by the board in its discretion; that fulfill all their published promises, requirements, and other claims respecting advantages to their students and the course of instruction; that exact a preliminary educational requirement equal to that specified by this article; that require students to furnish testimonials of good moral standing; and that give advanced standing only on cards from accredited medical schools or osteopathic medical schools. In determining the reputation of the medical school or osteopathic medical school, the right to investigate and make a personal inspection of the same is authorized.

History

Ga. L. 1913, p. 101, § 9; Ga. L. 1918, p. 173, § 5; Code 1933, § 84-910; Ga. L. 1970, p. 301, § 9; Code 1981, § 43-34-40; Code 1981, § 43-34-36, as redesignated by Ga. L. 2009, p. 859, § 1/HB 509.

Annotations

Editor’s notes. - Former Code Section 43-34-36, concerning recording of licenses with the clerk of superior court,

was based on Ga. L. 1909, p. 123, § 7; Civil Code 1910, § 1738; Ga. L. 1913, p. 101, § 7; Code 1933, §§ 84-908, 84-1207; Ga. L. 1941, p. 352, § 1; Ga. L. 1956, p. 691, § 8; Ga. L. 1966, p. 346, § 1; Ga. L. 1999, p. 296, § 25, and was repealed by Ga. L. 2009, p. 859, § 1/HB 509, effective July 1, 2009.

RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR. - Constitutionality of statute prescribing conditions of practicing medicine or surgery as affected by question of

discrimination against particular school or method, 37 A.L.R. 680; 42 A.L.R. 1342; 54 A.L.R. 600.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2003–2003 · leading case: Gunnells v. Marshburn, 578 S.E.2d 273 (Ga. Ct. App. 2003).
Gunnells v. Marshburn, 578 S.E.2d 273 (Ga. Ct. App. 2003). · cites it 4× “2 OCGA § 43-34-36. 3 OCGA § 43-34-39. 4 See OCGA § 43-34-26 (a person-is guilty of practicing medicine without a license if, in fact, he does not possess a valid license to practice medicine); but compare Murray v.”
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