2025 Code of Georgia
Title 43 - Professions and Businesses (Chs. 1 — 51)
Chapter 20 - Hearing Aid Dealers and Dispensers (§§ 43-20-1 — 43-20-21)

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Opinion Notes

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 & Practice Aids

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.

RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d.

2 Am. Jur. 2d, Administrative Law, § 21 et seq. 15A Am. Jur. 2d, Commerce, §§ 1 et seq., 90 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, 64 et seq. 73 Am. Jur. 2d, Statutes, §§ 17 et seq., 58 et seq.

C.J.S.

15 C. J. S., Commerce, §§ 9 et seq., 83 et seq., 111 et seq. 53 C. J. S., Licenses, § 6 et seq.

ALR.

Validity and construction of state statutes regulating hearing aid fitting or sales, 96 A. L. R.3d 1030.

Hierarchy Notes:

O. C. G. A. Title 43


Universal Citation:
O.C.G.A. Title 43, Ch. 20
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