§ 43-5-5. Reimbursement of Board Members
Each member of the board shall be reimbursed as provided for in subsection (f) of Code Section 43-1-2. History. Ga. L. 1977, p. 1123, § 6.
§ 43-5-6. General Powers and Duties of Board
The board is authorized to promulgate and adopt rules and regulations consistent with this chapter which are necessary for the performance of its duties. The board shall prescribe application forms for license applications. The board shall establish guidelines for athletic trainers in the state and prepare and conduct an examination for applicants for a license. […]
§ 43-5-7. License Requirement for Persons Engaged as Athletic Trainers
No person shall hold himself or herself out as an athletic trainer or perform the services of an athletic trainer, as defined in this chapter, without first obtaining a license under this chapter; provided, however, that nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent any person from serving as a student-trainer, assistant-trainer, or any […]
§ 43-5-8. Qualifications of Applicants; Reciprocity
An applicant for an athletic trainer’s license must have met the athletic training curriculum requirements of a college or university approved by the board and give proof of graduation. The board shall be authorized to grant a license, without examination, to any qualified athletic trainer holding a license in another state if such other state […]
§ 43-5-9. Application For, Issuance Of, and Term of License
An applicant for an athletic trainer’s license must submit an application to the board on forms prescribed by the board and submit the examination fee required by this chapter. The applicant is entitled to an athletic trainer’s license if he possesses the qualifications enumerated in Code Section 43-5-8, satisfactorily completes an examination approved by the […]
§ 43-5-10. Grounds for Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of Licenses
The board may refuse to issue a license to an applicant or may suspend or revoke the license of any licensee if he has: Been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude, the record of conviction being conclusive evidence of conviction; Secured the license by fraud or deceit; or Violated or conspired to […]
§ 43-5-11. Hearing Before Board When License Denied, Revoked, or Suspended; Reissuance of License
Any person whose application for a license is denied is entitled to a hearing before the board if he submits a written request to the board. Proceedings for revocation or suspension of a license shall be commenced by filing charges with the board in writing and under oath. The charges may be made by any […]
§ 43-5-12. Appeal From Board’s Order
A person whose application for a license has been refused or whose license has been canceled, revoked, or suspended by the board may take an appeal, within 30 days after the order is entered, to any court of competent jurisdiction. A case reviewed under this Code section shall proceed in the superior court by trial […]
§ 43-5-13. Exceptions to Operation of Chapter
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to authorize the practice of medicine by any person not licensed by the Georgia Composite Medical Board. This chapter does not apply to physicians licensed by the Georgia Composite Medical Board; to dentists, duly qualified and registered under the laws of this state who confine their practice strictly […]
§ 43-5-14. Penalty
Any person who violates Code Section 43-5-7 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of a high and aggravated nature. History. Ga. L. 1977, p. 1123, § 15; Ga. L. 2003, p. 422, § 2.