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2025 Code of Georgia
Title 43 - Professions and Businesses (Chs. 1 — 51)
Chapter 34 - Physicians, Acupuncture, Physician Assistants, Cancer and Glaucoma Treatment, Respiratory Care, Clinical Perfusionists, and Orthotics and Prosthetics Practice (Arts. 1 — 13)
Article 1 - Georgia Composite Medical Board (§§ 43-34-1 — 43-34-15)
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- § 43-34-1. Definitions
- § 43-34-2. Creation of board; members; physician assistants advisory committee; review of qualifications; required training
- § 43-34-3. Terms of office; representation of geographic regions; vacancies
- § 43-34-4. Oath of board members; certificate of appointment
- § 43-34-5. Election of board officers; reimbursement of members; meetings; powers and duties; no restriction on licenses
- § 43-34-5.1. Professional health program for monitoring and rehabilitation of impaired health care professionals; definitions; authorization; confidentiality; costs
- § 43-34-6. [Effective July 1, 2026] Administration; executive director; meetings and hearings; license renewals; investigations; venue; credit to veterans; review; reporting; contracts; automated licensing system
- § 43-34-7. Maintenance of roster; confidentiality
- § 43-34-8. Board's authority to deny, suspend, restrict, or revoke licenses and issue discipline; procedures; liability; investigations; fitness assessments
- § 43-34-9. Prior notice and hearing in disciplinary proceedings; proceedings as constituting contested cases; subpoenas; failure to appear
- § 43-34-10. Notification of conviction
- § 43-34-11. Continuing education requirement; physician training requirements; waiver
- § 43-34-12. [Reserved] Radiologist assistant defined
- § 43-34-13. "Expedited physician licensee" and "health care professional" defined; fingerprinting and criminal background check
- § 43-34-14. Development and identification of educational materials on sexual misconduct, sexual boundaries, and impacts of trauma and implicit bias
- § 43-34-15. Prohibition on certain therapies and procedures for treatment of gender dysphoria in minors; regulations; exceptions; accountability
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