Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 111-8-10-.31

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through October 29, 2024

Rule 111-8-10-.31 - Exemptions

These rules and regulations shall not apply to:

(a) Clinical laboratories operated by the Medical College of Georgia, the Emory University School of Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine, Morehouse School of Medicine, or any other medical schools in Georgia, or the United States Government;

(b) Clinical laboratories operated and maintained exclusively for research and teaching purposes involving no patient or public health services;

(c) Clinical laboratories operated by duly licensed physicians exclusively in connection with the diagnosis and treatment of their own patients; or

(d) Pharmacists duly licensed in Georgia practicing in accordance with O.C.G.A. § 26-4-4 as it pertains to the performing or capillary blood tests and the interpretation of the results of those tests as a means to screen for or monitor disease risk factors and facilitate patient education. The capillary blood tests allowed under this exemption shall be limited to those capillary blood tests available to and for use by the public without licensure of the user of the test.

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 111-8-10-.31

O.C.G.A. §§ 26-4-4 and 31-22-9.

Original Rule entitled "Exemptions" adopted. F. Feb. 20, 2013; eff. Mar. 12, 2013.