Georgia Code
Article 2 - Licensed Practical Nurses
§ 43-26-37. Issuance of License Upon Passing Examination; Further Educational and Training Requirements for Applicants Failing to Pass Examination Within Certain Period of Time

History. Code 1981, § 43-26-37 , enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 2151, § 1; Ga. L. 1993, p. 471, § 3; Ga. L. 2015, p. 954, § 5/HB 394.
The 2015 amendment, effective May 6, 2015, substituted the present provisions of subsection (b) for the former provisions, which read: “Effective July 1, 1995, an applicant who has not passed the examination within five years from the date of eligibility of such applicant to take the licensure examination as determined by the board shall be required to complete successfully a regular full time board approved practical nursing program before such applicant is admitted to another examination. Upon completion of the program, an application may be made for licensure as a new applicant.