Service Member

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  1. As used in this Code section, the term "service member" means an active duty member of the regular or reserve component of the United States armed forces, the United States Coast Guard, the Georgia National Guard, or the Georgia Air National Guard on ordered federal duty for a period of 90 days or longer.
  2. Any service member whose license issued pursuant to this chapter expires while such service member is serving on active duty outside the state shall be permitted to practice as an immigration assistance provider in accordance with such expired license and shall not be charged with a violation of this chapter related to practicing as an immigration assistance provider with an expired license for a period of six months from the date of his or her discharge from active duty or reassignment to a location within the state. Any such service member shall be entitled to renew such expired license without penalty within six months after the date of his or her discharge from active duty or reassignment to a location within the state. Such service member shall present to the Secretary of State either a copy of the official military orders or a written verification signed by the service member's commanding officer in order for the Secretary of State to waive any charges.

(Code 1981, §43-20A-12, enacted by Ga. L. 2008, p. 1112, § 15/HB 1055.)


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