Public Officials Prohibited From Granting Themselves Licenses by Waiving Certain Requirements; Requirements to Be Satisfied Prior to Renewal of Licenses; Penalties for Violations

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  1. Notwithstanding any law, rule, or regulation to the contrary, a public official shall not be authorized to waive any legal, educational, or testing requirement for himself or herself relative to the issuance of any license to himself, herself, or to his or her business.
  2. Any license that has been issued by a public official by waiving any legal, educational, or testing requirement for himself or herself relative to the issuance of any license to himself, herself, or to his or her business shall not be renewed until and unless the license holder has satisfied all of the requirements for securing a renewal license as well as any requirement that had been waived for the issuance of the original license.
  3. Any person who knowingly violates subsection (a) or (b) of this Code section shall be subject to the penalties provided for in Code Section 45-10-28.

(Code 1981, §45-10-29, enacted by Ga. L. 2011, p. 449, § 11/HB 413.)


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