No person shall hold himself or herself out as an athletic trainer or perform the services of an athletic trainer, as defined in this chapter, without first obtaining a license under this chapter; provided, however, that nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent any person from serving as a student-trainer, assistant-trainer, or any similar position if such service is not primarily for compensation and is carried out under the supervision of a physician or a licensed athletic trainer.
History. Ga. L. 1977, p. 1123, § 8; Ga. L. 2002, p. 1125, § 1; Ga. L. 2005, p. 473, § 2/HB 217.
Administrative rules and regulations.
Licensure by examination, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Georgia Board of Athletic Trainers, Chapter 53-3.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 43 - Professions and Businesses
§ 43-5-3. Election of Officers; Appointment of Committees; Meetings
§ 43-5-4. Record of Proceedings
§ 43-5-5. Reimbursement of Board Members
§ 43-5-6. General Powers and Duties of Board
§ 43-5-7. License Requirement for Persons Engaged as Athletic Trainers
§ 43-5-8. Qualifications of Applicants; Reciprocity
§ 43-5-9. Application For, Issuance Of, and Term of License
§ 43-5-10. Grounds for Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of Licenses
§ 43-5-11. Hearing Before Board When License Denied, Revoked, or Suspended; Reissuance of License
§ 43-5-12. Appeal From Board’s Order