Chapter

NURSES

O.C.G.A. § 43-26-1— Short title
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-2— Legislative intent
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-3— Definitions
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-4— Georgia Board of Nursing; membership; meetings; offi- cers
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-5— General powers and responsibilities of board
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-6— Use of certain titles and abbreviations by licensed nurses
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-7— Requirements for licensure as registered professional nurse; requirements for nontraditional nursing education program
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-8— Temporary permits
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-9— Biennial renewal of licenses; continuing competency requirements; voluntary surrender or failure to renew license; restoration and reissuance of license
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-9.1— Inactive status; restoration of inactive license; nurses on inactive status barred from practicing
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-10— Practicing as a registered professional nurse without a license prohibited
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-11— Denial or revocation of licenses; other discipline
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-11.1— Administration of anesthesia by certified registered nurse anesthetist
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-12— Exceptions to operation of article; burden of proof
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-13— Certain information given to the board by licensees
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-30— Short title
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-31— Purpose of article
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-32— Definitions
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-33— Use of titles and abbreviations by licensed practical nurses
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-34— [Reserved] Board of examiners created; appointment of members; terms; filling of vacancies; meetings; reimbursement of expenses
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-35— [Reserved] Duties of board generally
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-36— Application for licensure; examination
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-36.1— Fingerprint record and criminal background checks for applicants for licensure; fees
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-37— Issuance of license upon passing examination; further educational and training requirements for applicants failing to pass examination within certain period of time
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-38— License by endorsement; temporary permit
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-39— Renewal of license; continuing competency requirements; voluntary surrender; application for reinstatement; temporary permit
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-40— Refusal to grant license; revocation of license; disciplining of licensees
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-41— Exceptions to licensure requirements; burden of proof
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-42— Criminal violations
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-43— [Repealed] Termination
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-50— Definitions
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-51— Mandatory reporting requirement for violations of grounds for discipline; no reporting requirement for knowledge obtained via privileged communications
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-52— Institutional reporting requirements; voluntary submission to alternative to discipline program not subject to reporting requirement
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-53— Reportable incidents
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-54— Court order; citation for civil contempt
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-55— Immunity from liability for good-faith reporting
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-60— Short title
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-61— Compact enacted and entered into by the State of Georgia; text of compact
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-62— Rules and regulations
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-63— Nurse Licensure Compact administrator
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-64— Statutes applicable to nurses practicing under multistate license
O.C.G.A. § 43-26-65— [Repealed] Applicability of article to nurses whose states have substantially similar licensure requirements