Georgia Code
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 43-11-2. Georgia Board of Dentistry; Members; Qualifications; Terms; Voting; Powers

History. Ga. L. 1920, p. 132, § 1; Ga. L. 1921, p. 179, § 1; Code 1933, § 84-702; Ga. L. 1949, p. 1367, § 2; Ga. L. 1956, p. 25, § 1; Ga. L. 1972, p. 815, § 1; Ga. L. 1976, p. 484, § 1; Ga. L. 1978, p. 240, § 1; Ga. L. 1981, p. 610, § 1; Ga. L. 1998, p. 590, § 1; Ga. L. 1999, p. 234, § 2; Ga. L. 2022, p. 652, § 1/HB 1219.
The 2022 amendment, effective July 1, 2022, substituted “17 members” for “11 members” in the second sentence in subsection (a); rewrote subsection (b), relating to the same subject matter; substituted “members of the board” for “member of the board” in paragraph (d)(1), and substituted “appointed pursuant to paragraph (3) of subsection (b) of this Code section” for “who is not a dentist or dental hygienist” in paragraph (d)(2).
Law reviews.
For comment on Rogers v. Medical Ass’n, 244 Ga. 151 , 259 S.E.2d 85 (1979), invalidating Georgia statute requiring Governor’s appointments to Composite State Board of Medical Examiners (now Georgia Composite Medical Board) be made solely from nominees submitted by state medical society as an unconstitutional delegation of legislative authority to a private organization, see 29 Emory L.J. 1183 (1980).

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