Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 420 - GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF DISPENSING OPTICIANS
Chapter 420-5 - LICENSES
Rule 420-5-.02 - Military Spouses and Transitioning Service Members Licensure by Endorsement
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through December 27, 2023
The Board will consider applications by Endorsement for military spouses and transitioning service members as defined in O.C.G.A. § 43-1-34 (2017)subject to the following:
(a) As used in this rule, the following terms shall mean:
(b) A military spouse or transitioning service member may qualify for a license by endorsement where the applicant:
(c) Effective July 1, 2017, military spouses and transitioning service members may qualify for expedited processing of the license application by showing that the applicant is a military spouse or transitioning service member and that the applicant has paid the fee and meets the requirements for a license under the laws and rules for the type of license for which the applicant has applied.
O.C.G.A. §§ 43-1-34, 43-29-3, 43-29-6.
Original Rule entitled "Licensee in Military Service" was filed and effective on June 30, 1965.
Amended: Rule repealed. Filed March 3, 1981; effective March 23, 1981.
Adopted: New Rule entitled "Military Spouses and Transitioning Service Members Licensure by Endorsement". F. Nov. 8, 2017; eff. Nov. 28, 2017.