Georgia Code, Title 43, Chapter 5 - Athletic Trainers
- § 43-5-1 - Definitions
(1) "Athletic injury" means any injury sustained by a person as a result of such person's participation in exercises, sports, games, or recreational activities,...
- § 43-5-2 - Creation of Board; Composition; Qualifications of Members; Terms of Office; Oath of Members; Vacancies
(a) The Georgia Board of Athletic Trainers, composed of four members who shall be appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate, is...
- § 43-5-3 - Election of Officers; Appointment of Committees; Meetings
(a) The board shall elect a chairman and a vice-chairman from its members for a term of one year and may appoint such committees...
- § 43-5-4 - Maintenance of Record of Board's Proceedings by Division Director
The division director shall keep a record of the board's proceedings in a book maintained for that purpose.
- § 43-5-5 - Reimbursement of Board Members
Each member of the board shall be reimbursed as provided for in subsection (f) of Code Section 43-1-2.
- § 43-5-6 - General Powers and Duties of Board
(a) The board is authorized to promulgate and adopt rules and regulations consistent with this chapter which are necessary for the performance of its...
- § 43-5-7 - License Requirement for Persons Engaged As Athletic Trainers
No person shall hold himself or herself out as an athletic trainer or perform the services of an athletic trainer, as defined in this...
- § 43-5-8 - Qualifications of Applicants; Reciprocity
(a) An applicant for an athletic trainer's license must have met the athletic training curriculum requirements of a college or university approved by the...
- § 43-5-9 - Application for Licenses; Issuance of Licenses to Qualified Applicants; Term of License; Continuing Education
(a) An applicant for an athletic trainer's license must submit an application to the board on forms prescribed by the board and submit the...
- § 43-5-10 - Grounds for Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of Licenses
The board may refuse to issue a license to an applicant or may suspend or revoke the license of any licensee if he has:...
- § 43-5-11 - Hearing Before Board When License Denied, Revoked, or Suspended; Reissuance of License
(a) Any person whose application for a license is denied is entitled to a hearing before the board if he submits a written request...
- § 43-5-12 - Appeal From Board's Order
(a) A person whose application for a license has been refused or whose license has been canceled, revoked, or suspended by the board may...
- § 43-5-13 - Exceptions to Operation of Chapter
(a) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to authorize the practice of medicine by any person not licensed by the Georgia Composite Medical...
- § 43-5-14 - Penalty
Any person who violates Code Section 43-5-7 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of a high and aggravated nature.
- § 43-5-15 - Termination
Repealed by Ga. L. 1992, p. 3317, ยง 5, effective July 1, 1992.
Last modified: October 14, 2016