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§ 43-34-290. Confidentiality of Records

Law enforcement officers, medical examiners, the Georgia Drugs and Narcotics Agency, and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation Medical Examiner’s Office, when investigating deaths which may be the result of medication administered or prescribed or a procedure conducted at a pain management clinic as defined by paragraph (7) of Code Section 43-34-282 either by an individual […]

§ 43-34-249.1. Waiver

The board shall have the authority to waive the requirements of subsection (c) of Code Section 43-34-248 and paragraph (5) of subsection (a) of Code Section 43-34-249 for facilities offering cosmetic laser services which serve as a principal place of practice at which a physician regularly sees patients if medical services are regularly performed at […]

§ 43-34-300. Short Title

This article shall be known and may be cited as the “Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Act.” History. Code 1981, § 43-34-300 , enacted by Ga. L. 2019, p. 200, § 4/SB 16.

§ 43-34-250. Advisory Committee

The board shall appoint an advisory committee. The advisory committee shall include licensed cosmetic laser practitioners licensed under this article and such members as the board in its discretion may determine. The advisory committee shall include at least one person licensed to practice medicine under this chapter and specialized in a field with expertise in […]

§ 43-34-301. Enactment; Text of Compact

The Interstate Medical Licensure Compact is enacted into law and entered into by the State of Georgia with any and all other states legally joining therein in the form substantially as follows: “INTERSTATE MEDICAL LICENSURE COMPACT

§ 43-34-251. Prohibited Activities

It shall be unlawful for any person licensed as a cosmetic laser practitioner to perform cosmetic laser services within any area within one inch of the nearest part of the eye socket of any consumer. It shall be unlawful for any person licensed as a cosmetic laser practitioner to administer any pharmaceutical agent or other […]

§ 43-34-252. Noncompliance of Facility Owner; Penalty

Any person who owns a facility in which cosmetic laser services are offered or performed in noncompliance with the requirements of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. History. Code 1981, § 43-34-252 , enacted by Ga. L. 2007, p. 626, § 1/HB 528; Ga. L. 2009, p. 859, § 1/HB 509.

§ 43-34-253. Violation; Penalty

Any person convicted of violating any provision of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. History. Code 1981, § 43-34-253 , enacted by Ga. L. 2007, p. 626, § 1/HB 528; Ga. L. 2009, p. 859, § 1/HB 509.

§ 43-34-280. Short Title

This article shall be known and may be cited as the “Georgia Pain Management Clinic Act.” History. Code 1981, § 43-34-280 , enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 515, § 2/HB 178. Law reviews. For article, “Reasonable Medical Care and the Opioid Epidemic: What’s Really Broken?,” see 24 Ga. St. B.J. 17 (Dec. 2018).

§ 43-34-281. Legislative Intent

This article is enacted for the purpose of safeguarding the public health, safety, and welfare by providing for state administrative control, supervision, and regulation of pain management clinics. It is the intention of the General Assembly that people be able to obtain appropriate and safe medical care to treat conditions in which the control of […]