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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 29. DISPENSING OPTICIANS |
| § 43-29-1. Purpose of chapter |
| § 43-29-2. Definitions |
| § 43-29-3. Creation of board; members; election of officers; meetings; powers and duties |
| § 43-29-4. Board records and seal |
| § 43-29-5. Jurisdiction of board |
| § 43-29-6. Rules and regulations; violation as grounds for revocation of license |
| § 43-29-7. License requirement; qualifications of applicants; subjects to be tested on examination; issuance and display of license |
| § 43-29-8. Examination; effect of failure of two examinations |
| § 43-29-9. Reciprocity |
| § 43-29-10. Registration; fee; reinstatement |
| § 43-29-11. Continuing education requirement; waiver; effect of failure to complete required course hours |
| § 43-29-12. Refusal or revocation of certificates of registration |
| § 43-29-13. Appeal from decisions of board |
| § 43-29-14. Duties when dispensing contact lenses; restrictions; qualified dispensing optician as engaging in lawful trade or occupation |
| § 43-29-15. Advertising |
| § 43-29-16. Splitting fees or costs |
| § 43-29-17. Sale of nonprescription glasses; manufacture and sale of artificial eyes |
| § 43-29-18. Construction of chapter |
| § 43-29-19. Payment of fees in advance; restriction on paying out funds and creating expenses |
| § 43-29-20. Unlicensed practice as public nuisance; injunctions |
| § 43-29-21. Penalty |
| § 43-29-22. Termination |
REFS & ANNOS
TITLE 43 Chapter 29 NOTE
ADMINISTRATIVE RULES AND REGULATIONS. --Organization, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Georgia State Board of Dispensing Opticians, Chapter 420-1.
JUDICIAL DECISIONS
DRUGSTORE WAS NOT ENGAGED IN THE UNLICENSED PRACTICE OF DISPENSING OPTICIANRY, when the drugstore took a customer's order for a contact lens together with a prescription from an optometrist or physician licensed in Georgia, forwarded the prescription and order to the drugstore's contact lens supplier in Ohio, received the lens from the supplier in a sealed container, and delivered the sealed container to the customer. Georgia State Bd. of Dispensing Opticians v. Dunaway Drug Stores, Inc., 259 Ga. 194, 378 S.E.2d 116 (1989).
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. 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. 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. --Failure to procure occupational or business license or permit as affecting validity or enforceability of contract, 30 ALR 834; 42 ALR 1226; 118 ALR 646.
JUDICIAL DECISIONS
DRUGSTORE WAS NOT ENGAGED IN THE UNLICENSED PRACTICE OF DISPENSING OPTICIANRY, when the drugstore took a customer's order for a contact lens together with a prescription from an optometrist or physician licensed in Georgia, forwarded the prescription and order to the drugstore's contact lens supplier in Ohio, received the lens from the supplier in a sealed container, and delivered the sealed container to the customer. Georgia State Bd. of Dispensing Opticians v. Dunaway Drug Stores, Inc., 259 Ga. 194, 378 S.E.2d 116 (1989).
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. 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. 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. --Failure to procure occupational or business license or permit as affecting validity or enforceability of contract, 30 ALR 834; 42 ALR 1226; 118 ALR 646.