As used in this subsection, the term “unrestricted” means that no restrictions have been placed on the applicant’s license by any board, no sanctions or disciplinary actions have been imposed by any board on the applicant, and the applicant is not under probation or suspension by any board.
History. Code 1981, § 43-11-52 , enacted by Ga. L. 2001, p. 329, § 1; Ga. L. 2002, p. 639, § 1; Ga. L. 2004, p. 720, § 8; Ga. L. 2005, p. 1493, § 3/HB 166; Ga. L. 2008, p. 354, § 4/HB 1222; Ga. L. 2012, p. 1081, § 1/SB 338.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2001, p. 329, § 2, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that this Code section shall be automatically repealed on July 1, 2004, “upon which date any special license issued pursuant to this Act shall also expire.”
Ga. L. 2002, p. 639, § 1(b)(2), not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “Section 2 of an Act amending Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to licenses for the practice of dentistry, approved April 19, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 329), which would have provided for a future repeal or ‘sunset’ of Code Section 43-11-52 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the ‘Georgia Volunteers in Dentistry Act,’ is hereby repealed.”
Ga. L. 2002, p. 639, § 1(c)(2), not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “The provisions of Code Section 43-11-52 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the ‘Georgia Volunteers in Dentistry Act,’ which were in effect and applicable on January 1, 2002, shall remain in effect and applicable until and unless changed by future Act of the General Assembly.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 43 - Professions and Businesses
Chapter 11 - Dentists, Dental Hygienists, and Dental Assistants
Article 2 - Licenses for the Practice of Dentistry
§ 43-11-40. Qualification of Applicants; Criminal Background Check
§ 43-11-42. Reciprocity; Criminal Background Check
§ 43-11-44. Discretionary Decisions Involving Treatment of Patients
§ 43-11-45.1. Display of License
§ 43-11-46.1. Continuing Education Requirements; Waiver
§ 43-11-48. Initiation of Proceedings for Violation of Chapter; Records
§ 43-11-49. Burden of Proof as to Authority to Practice Dentistry
§ 43-11-50. Practice of Dentistry Without a License
§ 43-11-51. Practicing Dentistry Under Another’s License
§ 43-11-52. Volunteers in Dentistry and Dental Hygiene; Special Licensing; Construction