Georgia Code
Chapter 10 - Barbers and Cosmetologists
§ 43-10-15. Suspension, Revocation, Cancellation, or Restoration of Certificates of Registration; Reprimand of Certificate Holders; Fines

History. Ga. L. 1979, p. 1327, § 10; Ga. L. 1992, p. 2490, § 2; Ga. L. 2000, p. 814, § 1; Ga. L. 2014, p. 388, § 1A/SB 336; Ga. L. 2015, p. 1287, § 2/HB 314; Ga. L. 2016, p. 846, § 43/HB 737.
The 2014 amendment, effective April 21, 2014, added the proviso at the end of the first sentence in subsection (b).
The 2015 amendment, effective July 1, 2015, substituted “barbering or the occupation of a cosmetologist” for “cosmetology” in paragraphs (a)(3) through (a)(5); in subsection (b), in the second sentence, substituted “a citation” for “written notification” near the middle and deleted “before the board” following “a hearing” at the end, substituted “citation from the board or a representative of the board. Such hearings may be held by the board or a committee of the board. Decisions of a committee of the board entered pursuant to this paragraph shall be final decisions of the board” for “written notification from the board” near the middle, and substituted “may result” for “shall result” in the last sentence; and substituted “beauty shop, beauty salon, barber shop, or school of cosmetology, school of hair design, school of esthetics, school of nail care, or school of barbering” for “beauty shop or beauty salon, or school or college of cosmetology” in subsection (c).
The 2016 amendment, effective May 3, 2016, part of an Act to revise, modernize, and correct the Code, substituted “pursuant to this subsection” for “pursuant to this paragraph” in the next to the last sentence of subsection (b).
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2014, p. 388, § 2/SB 336, not codified by the General Assembly, provides, in part, that this Act shall apply to all violations occurring on or after April 21, 2014.

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 43 - Professions and Businesses

Chapter 10 - Barbers and Cosmetologists

§ 43-10-1. Definitions

§ 43-10-2. State Board of Cosmetology and Barbers; Members, Meetings, Officers, and Powers

§ 43-10-3. Reimbursement of Board Members

§ 43-10-5. Records of Board Generally

§ 43-10-6. Rules and Regulations as to Sanitary Requirements; Instruction on Hiv and Aids; Inspections; Unsanitary Condition as Nuisance

§ 43-10-7. Issuance of Certificates of Registration

§ 43-10-8. Certificate of Registration Required

§ 43-10-9. Application for Certificate of Registration

§ 43-10-10. Display of Certificate of Registration; Renewal; Reinstatement; Continuing Education Requirements; Exemptions

§ 43-10-11. Registration of Shops, Salons, and Schools

§ 43-10-12. Regulation and Licenses for Schools; Teachers and Instructors; Registration of Apprentices; Certification as Teacher by Department of Education

§ 43-10-13. Right to Set Course of Study for Students; Application for Examination; Apprenticeship

§ 43-10-14. Study by Individuals 16 Years of Age and Older; Registration of Apprentices; Registration Certificate; Waiver of Education Requirements

§ 43-10-15. Suspension, Revocation, Cancellation, or Restoration of Certificates of Registration; Reprimand of Certificate Holders; Fines

§ 43-10-16. Injunction Against Unlicensed or Unregistered Practice

§ 43-10-17. Employment of Persons to Wash, Shampoo, Comb, and Brush Hair in Beauty Shops, Beauty Salons, and Barber Shops

§ 43-10-18. Home Beauty Shops, Beauty Salons, or Barber Shops

§ 43-10-18.2. Exemption From Licensing Requirement for Nursing Home Facility

§ 43-10-18.3. Serving Physically Disabled or Infirm Persons in Residence, Assisted Living Facility, Nursing Home, Hospital, or Similar Facility

§ 43-10-19. Penalty

§ 43-10-20. Teaching of Barbering or the Practice of a Cosmetologist in Prisons; Certification of Registration