Georgia § 43-30-12 - Unlicensed practice as constituting a nuisance; injunction.
Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 43-30-12 — Unlicensed practice as constituting a nuisance; injunction., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-30-12. Unlicensed practice as constituting a nuisance; injunction.
The practice of optometry by any unregistered or unlicensed optometrist is declared to be a menace and a nuisance and dangerous to the public health and safety; and the board shall promptly abate such practice by filing an action for an injunction in the county in which such practice is conducted. The practice shall be enjoined unless it shall be made to appear that such practitioner is licensed and registered. The board is authorized to file and prosecute such action, and it shall be its duty to do so. (Ga. L. 1933, p. 202, § 3; Code 1933, § 84-1111.)
Source: official Georgia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 43-30-12 ("Unlicensed practice as constituting a nuisance; injunction.") is part of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the codified statutory law of Georgia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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