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GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
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Title 43. PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES |
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Chapter 20. HEARING AID DEALERS AND DISPENSERS |
| § 43-20-1. Short title |
| § 43-20-2. Declaration of policy |
| § 43-20-3. Definitions |
| § 43-20-4. Creation of board; composition; qualifications of members; terms of office; vacancies; selection of officers |
| § 43-20-5. Meetings; reimbursement of members; notice of meetings |
| § 43-20-6. General powers and duties of board; division director |
| § 43-20-7. License required; scope of authority of license holders; issuance of duplicate licenses |
| § 43-20-8. Issuance of licenses; fees |
| § 43-20-9. Examinations; qualifications; apprentice dispensers; establishment of uniform criteria for passing and failing |
| § 43-20-10. Nonresident licenses; reciprocity |
| § 43-20-11. Apprentice dispenser's permit; training permits |
| § 43-20-12. Notice to division director of place of practice and identification of dispensers, apprentice dispensers, and trainees; notice to holders of licenses and permits |
| § 43-20-13. Furnishing bill of sale or receipt to person supplied with hearing aid |
| § 43-20-14. Biennial renewal of licenses; posting licenses; duplicate licenses |
| § 43-20-15. Continuing education requirement |
| § 43-20-16. Denial, nonrenewal, suspension, or revocation of licenses or permits; reprimands |
| § 43-20-17. Procedure as to contested cases; judicial review |
| § 43-20-18. Injunctions |
| § 43-20-19. Exceptions to operation of chapter |
| § 43-20-20. Penalty |
| § 43-20-21. Termination |
REFS & ANNOS
TITLE 43 Chapter 20 NOTE
ADMINISTRATIVE RULES AND REGULATIONS. --Organization, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Georgia State Board of Hearing Aid Dealers and Dispensers, Chapter 276-1.
OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
HEARING AID DISPENSER NOT AUDIOLOGIST. --Licensee under the Georgia Hearing Aid Dealers and Dispensers Act, Ga. L. 1978, p. 1728, is not an "audiologist" of any character or description and cannot be represented as a "certified hearing aid audiologist," nor the licensee's services as including those of an "audiologist." 1975 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 75-5.
RESEARCH REFERENCES
AM. JUR. 2D. --2 Am. Jur. 2d, Administrative Law, § 24 et seq. 15A Am. Jur. 2d, Commerce, §§ 1 et seq., 89 et seq. 16A Am. Jur. 2d, Constitutional Law, §§ 266, 284 et seq., 332, 339 et seq. 39 Am. Jur. 2d, Health, §§ 1 et seq., 26 et seq. 51 Am. Jur. 2d, Licenses and Permits, § 1 et seq. 58 Am. Jur. 2d, Occupations, Trades and Professions, § 1 et seq. 63C Am. Jur. 2d, Public Officers and Employees, § 14 et seq. 72 Am. Jur. 2d, States, Territories and Dependencies, §§ 42, 61 et seq. 73 Am. Jur. 2d, Statutes, §§ 18 et seq., 60 et seq.
C.J.S. --15 C.J.S., Commerce, §§ 9 et seq., 83 et seq., 111 et seq. 16 C.J.S., Constitutional Law, § 266 et seq. 16A C.J.S., Constitutional Law, §§ 398, 614, 615. 16B C.J.S., Constitutional Law, § 1063. 16C C.J.S., Constitutional Law, § 1351 et seq. 16D C.J.S., Constitutional Law, §§ 2085, 2086. 39A C.J.S., Health and Environment, §§ 3 et seq., 37 et seq., 48 et seq. 53 C.J.S., Licenses, § 6 et seq. 67 C.J.S., Officers and Public Employees, § 15 et seq. 73 C.J.S., Public Administrative Law and Procedure, § 49 et seq. 73A C.J.S., Public Administrative Law and Procedure, § 115 et seq. 81A C.J.S., States, §§ 79 et seq., 120 et seq. 82 C.J.S., Statutes, §§ 203, 281.
ALR. --Validity and construction of state statutes regulating hearing aid fitting or sales, 96 ALR3d 1030.
OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
HEARING AID DISPENSER NOT AUDIOLOGIST. --Licensee under the Georgia Hearing Aid Dealers and Dispensers Act, Ga. L. 1978, p. 1728, is not an "audiologist" of any character or description and cannot be represented as a "certified hearing aid audiologist," nor the licensee's services as including those of an "audiologist." 1975 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 75-5.
RESEARCH REFERENCES
AM. JUR. 2D. --2 Am. Jur. 2d, Administrative Law, § 24 et seq. 15A Am. Jur. 2d, Commerce, §§ 1 et seq., 89 et seq. 16A Am. Jur. 2d, Constitutional Law, §§ 266, 284 et seq., 332, 339 et seq. 39 Am. Jur. 2d, Health, §§ 1 et seq., 26 et seq. 51 Am. Jur. 2d, Licenses and Permits, § 1 et seq. 58 Am. Jur. 2d, Occupations, Trades and Professions, § 1 et seq. 63C Am. Jur. 2d, Public Officers and Employees, § 14 et seq. 72 Am. Jur. 2d, States, Territories and Dependencies, §§ 42, 61 et seq. 73 Am. Jur. 2d, Statutes, §§ 18 et seq., 60 et seq.
C.J.S. --15 C.J.S., Commerce, §§ 9 et seq., 83 et seq., 111 et seq. 16 C.J.S., Constitutional Law, § 266 et seq. 16A C.J.S., Constitutional Law, §§ 398, 614, 615. 16B C.J.S., Constitutional Law, § 1063. 16C C.J.S., Constitutional Law, § 1351 et seq. 16D C.J.S., Constitutional Law, §§ 2085, 2086. 39A C.J.S., Health and Environment, §§ 3 et seq., 37 et seq., 48 et seq. 53 C.J.S., Licenses, § 6 et seq. 67 C.J.S., Officers and Public Employees, § 15 et seq. 73 C.J.S., Public Administrative Law and Procedure, § 49 et seq. 73A C.J.S., Public Administrative Law and Procedure, § 115 et seq. 81A C.J.S., States, §§ 79 et seq., 120 et seq. 82 C.J.S., Statutes, §§ 203, 281.
ALR. --Validity and construction of state statutes regulating hearing aid fitting or sales, 96 ALR3d 1030.