Georgia Administrative Code

(1) All complaints to be considered by the Council shall be filed in writing with the Council and shall contain the following: (a) The name and address of the complainant(s). (b) The sworn verification and signature of the complainant. (c) The name and address of the party or par…

Any museum which fails to comply with the provisions of O.C.G.A §§ 44-12-261 or 44-12-262 shall be subject to a civil penalty to be imposed by the Council. The amount of such penalty shall be based upon: (a) The archeological, historical, or commercial value of the item involved;…

(1) Whenever the Council proposes to subject a person to the imposition of a civil penalty under O.C.G.A § 44-12-264, the Council shall notify such person in writing: (a) Setting forth the date, facts, and nature of each act or omission with which the museum is charged; (b) Speci…

The person so notified of the proposed penalty shall be granted an opportunity to show the Council in writing, within thirty (30) days of mailing of such notice, why such penalty should not be imposed. To be considered timely, a written response must be received by the Council or…

Should the Council determine that the imposition of a civil penalty is warranted for a violation or violations of O.C.G.A. §§ 44-12-261 and /or 44-12-262, the Council shall notify such person in writing. Any person upon whom the Council imposes a civil penalty may file a petition…

(1) Any person upon whom the civil penalty is imposed may file a petition within thirty (30) days of the mailing of the notice of the civil penalty determination for a hearing before an administrative law judge assigned by the Office of State Administrative Hearings. (2) An origi…

Apples.

The entire State of Georgia.

(1) Research. (2) Promotion. (3) Education. (4) Establishing grading standards of quality, including a requirement that all apples offered for sale for the fresh market be labeled to show the variety, grade and count or weight thereof and that no apples be offered for sale for th…

The extent of operation under the statutory authority shall be as determined by the Commission within the limitations of the statutory authority. The Commission shall have the right to determine the activities of the Commission and the expenditure of funds under any one or all of…

The term of operation under this order shall be for three (3) years beginning July 1, 1984 and ending June 30, 1987. The order may be extended each three (3) years as provided by law.

(1) The approval of this Order shall be by written assent of the producers as authorized and provided by Section 14(a), Ga. Laws 1961, p. 301 as amended. The approval by producers shall be in an amount not less than 65 percent of the producers who produce not less than 51 per cen…

Written assents or rejections shall be received by the Commission during the period of July 5, 1962, through July 20, 1962, with the authority of the Commission to declare this Order approved upon the receipt of the requisite number of assents from producers who produce the requi…

This Order shall apply to all commercial producers of apples. For the purpose of this Rule, a commercial producer is a producer with an acreage of five (5) or more acres in this State; or five hundred (500) or more trees who produces apples for sale within and without the State, …

(1) Projects, undertakings and expenses incurred under this Order shall be financed by an assessment and levy of two (2) cents per bushel on all apples produced in this State for sale. The assessment and levy shall be against the producer of apples. Upon the approval of the requi…

(1) The levy and assessment provided by this Order shall be collected from producers. As an aid in such collections, handlers, distributors and others purchasing apples from producers, other than retail outlets, shall deduct the amount of such levy and assessment during each pay …

The Commissioner of Agriculture shall administer and enforce the provisions of this Order, particularly as to the collection of levies and assessments.

The Commissioner is hereby authorized to expend funds of the Commission as it deems necessary to defray the costs and expenses incurred under this Order. The Commission is further authorized to expend funds to defray the actual costs and expenses of the Commission, including empl…

The Commission may enter into contracts as it deems necessary and advisable in the performance of its duties under the provisions of this Order, as the Commission shall deem necessary and proper.

It shall be the duty and responsibility of each affected person or handler to keep adequate records to reflect the true amount of apples produced, sold or purchased by him, and to make such records available for inspection and audit by the Commission and the Commissioner.

The State Board of Architects and Interior Designers shall be comprised of nine (9) appointed members, six (6) of the members shall be registered architects who hold a current license in this state and who shall be residents of this state, two (2) shall be registered interior des…

The headquarters of the Board shall be the office of the Division Director, Professional Licensing Boards, 237 Coliseum Drive, Macon, Georgia 31217. The public may obtain information and submit requests at the office of the Division Director.

Meetings of the Board shall be held at the headquarters of the Board, unless another meeting location is requested by the President and approved by the Division Director.

The members of the Board shall elect from their number a President and shall also elect one member who, in the absence or disability of the President, shall perform his duties using the title "Vice-President". Said officers shall hold office for one year or until their successors…

The President shall preside at all meetings of the Board, appoint committees and perform the usual duties of his office.

The Division Director shall serve as Secretary of the Board and perform for the Board those duties set forth in O.C.G.A. Title 43, Chapter 1.

The Board shall adopt a seal for its own use and shall have the words "Georgia State Board of Architects and Interior Designers" inscribed thereon, and the Division Director shall have the care and custody thereof.

(1) An applicant for a certificate of registration as a registered interior designer must be at least 21 years of age and must submit to the Board office a completed application on a form approved by the Board together with the application fee provided for in Chapter 50-12 and of…

Applicants for a certificate of registration as a registered interior designer must provide proof of having acquired one of the following: (a) A minimum four year degree or first professional degree conferred by a college or university whose program is accredited by the National …

Except as provided for in Rule , applicants for a certificate of registration as a registered interior designer must provide proof of having passed one of the following examinations: (a) The examination promulgated by the National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ)…

Applicants whose completed applications are received in the Board office prior to July 1, 1996, may meet requirements to receive a certificate of registration as a registered interior designer through one of the following methods by providing proof, satisfactory to the Board, of …

Any person who has been certified or registered as an interior designer in another state or foreign country may be issued a certificate of registration by the Board to use the title "registered interior designer" provided that such person demonstrates to the satisfaction of the B…

(1) As used in this Rule: (a) "Military" means the United States armed forces, including the National Guard. (b) "Military spouse" means the spouse of a service member or transitioning service member. (c) "Registered Interior Designer" means a person who is registered as an Inter…

(1) Beginning with applications for renewal of certificates of registration which expire on March 31, 2009, a registered interior designer must have completed twelve (12) hours of acceptable continuing education during the two-year period immediately preceding each biennial renew…

(1) Responsibility for documenting the fulfillment of the continuing education requirements provided for in this section rests with the registrant, and the registrant must retain for a period of four years the evidence to support fulfillment of the requirements. Such evidence sha…

The Board may relax or suspend the requirements of continuing education for reasons of individual hardship or health of the registrant based on the registrant's written request and accompanying supporting documentation acceptable to the Board.

In order to be considered acceptable continuing education, the continuing education must be programs in the study of interior design or architecture which are approved or provided by any of the following: (a) Interior Design Continuing Education Council (IDCEC) (b) American Insti…

The Board hereby adopts by reference a fee schedule that sets forth fees established by the Board. The fee schedule is available from the Board office and at the Board's website. Fees may be reviewed and changed at the discretion of the Board. A fee payment that is dishonored is …

The State Board of Architects and Interior Designers hereby adopts by reference as its permanent rules Chapters 295-3 through 295-13, and any future amendments thereto.

(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) any person wishing to practice architecture in this State under the title of "Architect" shall, before being presented or known as an Architect and before undertaking in any manner to practice architecture in this State, shall make applicat…

The State Board of Architects and Interior Designers shall issue certificates of qualification to, and duly register, all applicants found to be entitled to practice under the title of "Architect" as provided in the Law of the State and the Rules and Regulations of the Board. Eac…

(1) As used in this Rule: (a) "Military" means the United States armed forces, including the National Guard. (b) "Military spouse" means the spouse of a service member or transitioning service member. (c) "Registered Architect" means a person who is technically and legally qualif…

(1) Any person who holds a current certificate of registration issued by this Board is authorized to employ the title "Architect" and to use the word "Architect" or various constructions thereof, in describing or identifying the architectural services he offers or executes in the…

(1) No firm, sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation or limited liability company will be registered to practice architecture. (2) Architectural practice by firms, sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporations, and limited liability companies is permissible upon complian…

The statutory authorization for registered individuals, firms, sole proprietorships, partnerships, limited liability companies, and corporations offering to the public the practice of architecture or the rendering of architectural services is not an authorization to hold out as a…