To be eligible for appointment to the board, a person must be a citizen of the United States and a resident of this state and, except for the person appointed from the public at large, must: (1) Hold a license issued under the provisions of this chapter; and (2) Have actively practiced or taught podiatry for at least five years. History. — Code 1981, § 43-35-6, enacted by Ga. L. 1994, p. 1375, § 1. 43-35-7. Quorum of board; conduct of business by telephone.