Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 295-15-.06 - Georgia Board of Athletic Trainer

1. A licensee who does not intend to hold themselves out as an athletic trainer or to practice as an athletic trainer in Georgia may apply for inactive status. An individual who holds an inactive status license will not be required to renew that license.

2. A licensee may apply for inactive status by submitting an affidavit to the Board requesting inactive status and affirming that while on inactive status, he/she will not practice athletic training in Georgia or hold themselves out to the public as an athletic trainer in Georgia.

3. A licensee may maintain his/her license on inactive status for no more than five (5) years. If licensee does not apply to reactivate his/ her license before the end of the five-year period, the license will be revoked for failure to reactivate.

4. The board will reactivate a license upon receipt of the following:

(a) Application for Reactivation;

(b) Reactivation Fee (See Fee Schedule);

(c) Evidence of completion of six (6) hours of continuing education approved by the Board for each year the license was inactive, unless, during the period that the Georgia license was inactive, the licensee was:

(i) practicing with an active license in a jurisdiction that requires continuing education to maintain that license; or

(ii) practicing with the Board of Certification in a jurisdiction that has licensing requirement.

Notes

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 295-15-.06

O.C.G.A. § 43-1-22.

Original Rule entitled "Georgia Board of Athletic Trainers." F. May 6, 2022; eff. May 26, 2022.