Georgia Code
Article 1 - Georgia Occupational Therapy Practice
§ 43-28-4. State Board of Occupational Therapy; Members

History. Ga. L. 1976, p. 993, § 4; Ga. L. 1980, p. 61, § 1; Ga. L. 2019, p. 745, § 1/HB 253; Ga. L. 2021, p. 710, § 4/HB 268.
The 2019 amendment, effective July 1, 2019, in subsection (b), inserted “each” in the middle and added “for a term of four years and until a successor is appointed and qualified” at the end; designated the existing provisions of the second through fifth sentences of subsection (b) as present subsections (c) and (d); redesignated former subsection (c), as present subsection (e); rewrote subsection (e); deleted former subsection (d), which read: “The initial term of the member appointed from the public at large shall expire on June 30, 1984; thereafter, successors shall be appointed for a term of four years.”; redesignated former subsections (e) and (f) as present subsections (f) and (g), respectively; and inserted “or her” near the end of the first sentence of subsection (g).
The 2021 amendment, effective July 1, 2021, substituted “this article” for “this chapter” at the end of paragraph (d)(1).
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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