§ 43-26-54 - (Repealed effective July 1, 2011) Powers and responsibilities of the board - Georgia Statutes

O.C.G.A. 43-26-54 (2010)
43-26-54. (Repealed effective July 1, 2011) Powers and responsibilities of the board

The board shall have the power and responsibility to:

(1) Determine the qualifications and fitness of applicants for certification as a qualified medication aide and renewal of the certificate;

(2) Adopt rules and regulations consistent with this article necessary to enable it to carry into effect the provisions of this article, including disciplinary rules;

(3) Examine for, approve, issue, deny, revoke, suspend, and renew the certification of qualified medication aide certificate holders and applicants under this article;

(4) Conduct hearings in accordance with the Georgia Administrative Procedure Act regarding the regulation and enforcement of this article;

(5) Regulate the acts and practices that are allowed or prohibited for qualified medication aides, in accordance with the provisions of this article;

(6) Establish application, examination, and certification fees;

(7) Establish requirements for the education and training of qualified medication aides; and

(8) Establish continuing education requirements.