This chapter is enacted in the exercise of the police powers of the state. Its purposes generally are to protect the public health, welfare, and safety by providing for the regulation of the sale, dispensing, and supplying of all ophthalmic appliances, eyeglasses, and all aids to human vision.
History. Ga. L. 1956, p. 148, § 1.
Cross references.
Regulation of use of flammable materials in eyeglass frames, § 31-1-2.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 43 - Professions and Businesses
Chapter 29 - Dispensing Opticians
§ 43-29-4. Board Records and Seal
§ 43-29-5. Jurisdiction of Board
§ 43-29-6. Rules and Regulations; Violation as Grounds for Revocation of License
§ 43-29-8. Examination; Effect of Failure of Two Examinations
§ 43-29-10. Registration; Fee; Reinstatement
§ 43-29-12. Refusal or Revocation of Certificates of Registration
§ 43-29-13. Appeal From Decisions of Board
§ 43-29-16. Splitting Fees or Costs
§ 43-29-17. Sale of Nonprescription Glasses; Manufacture and Sale of Artificial Eyes
§ 43-29-18. Construction of Chapter
§ 43-29-19. Payment of Fees in Advance; Restriction on Paying Out Funds and Creating Expenses
§ 43-29-20. Unlicensed Practice as Public Nuisance; Injunctions