Any person who practices optometry or who offers or pretends to practice or holds himself or herself out as eligible to practice optometry and who is not legally registered and licensed shall be guilty of a felony.
History. Ga. L. 1916, p. 83, § 8; Ga. L. 1933, p. 202, § 4; Code 1933, § 84-9917; Ga. L. 2003, p. 315, § 1.
Cross references.
False or fraudulent advertising, § 10-1-420 et seq.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 43 - Professions and Businesses
§ 43-30-2. State Board of Optometry; Composition; Qualifications of Members
§ 43-30-3. Terms of Office for Board Members; Vacancies
§ 43-30-5.1. Advertising Requirements
§ 43-30-6. Certificate of Registration Required
§ 43-30-6.1. Display of License or Certificate of Registration
§ 43-30-7. Certification and Registration Requirement; Comity; Qualifications Examination
§ 43-30-9. Refusal or Revocation of Certificates; Appeals
§ 43-30-10. Appeal From Board Decisions
§ 43-30-11. Agency Representative to Determine Contested Cases; Judicial Review
§ 43-30-12. Unlicensed Practice as Constituting a Nuisance; Injunction