The Administrative History following each Rule gives the date on which the Rule was originally filed and its effective date, as well as the date on which any amendment or repeal was filed and its elective date. Principal abbreviations used in the Administrative History are as follows:
f. -- filed
eff. -- effective
R. -- Rule (Abbreviated only at the beginning of the control number)
Ch. -- Chapter (Abbreviated only at the beginning of the control number)
ER. -- Emergency Rule
Rev. -- Revised
Chapter 545-1, entitled "Organization," containing Rules 545-1-.01 through 545-1-.04, was filed on December 6, 1968; effective December 25, 1968.
Chapter 545-2, entitled "Definition," containing Rule 545-2-.01, was filed on December 6, 1968; effective December 25, 1968.
Chapter 545-3, entitled "Applications," containing Rule 545-3-.01, was filed on December 6, 1968; effective December 25, 1968.
Chapter 545-4, entitled "Requirements for Licensure," containing Rules 545-4-.01 through 545.4-.04, was filed on December 6, 1968; effective December 25, 1968.
Chapter 545-5, entitled "Licensure Without Examination (Grandfather Clause)," containing Rule 545-5-.01, was filed on December 6, 1968; effective December 25, 1968.
Chapter 545-6, entitled "Fees," containing Rule 545-6-.01, was filed on December 6, 1968; effective December 25, 1968.
Chapter 545-7, entitled "Examinations," containing Rule 545-7-.01, was filed on December 6, 1968; effective December 25, 1968.
Rule 545-2-.01 has been amended by the adoption of subparagraph (e). Filed January 26, 1970; effective February 15, 1970.
Subparagraph (e) of Rule 545-4-.01 has been amended. Filed December 30, 1976; effective January 19, 1977.
Subparagraph (d) of Rule 545-5-.02 has been amended. Filed December 30, 1976; effective January 19, 1977.
Subparagraph (c) of Rule 545-4-.03 has been amended. Filed December 30, 1976; effective January 19, 1977.
Paragraph (2) of Rule 545-6-.01 has been amended. Filed December 30, 1976; effective January 19, 1977.
Paragraph (6) of Rule 545-7-.01 has been amended. Filed December 30, 1976; effective January 19, 1977.
Chapter 545-8, entitled "Procedural Rules," containing Rule 545-8-.01, has been adopted. Filed December 30, 1976; effective January 19, 1977.
Rule 545-1-.01 has been repealed and a new Rule 545-1-.01 adopted. Filed December 31, 1980; effective January 20, 1981.
Subparagraphs (a) and (c) of Rule 545-1-.04 have been amended. Filed December 31, 1980; effective January 20, 1981.
Rule 545-2-.01 has been amended by the adoption of subparagraphs (f) through (n). Filed December 31, 1980; effective January 20, 1981.
Rule 545-3-.01 has been amended by the repeal of subparagraphs (5)(a) through (5)(d) and by the adoption of new subparagraphs (5)(a) through (5)(e); Paragraphs (6), (7), and (8) have been repealed and new Paragraphs (6), (7), (8), (9), (10), and (11) adopted. Filed December 31, 1980; effective January 20, 1981.
Rule 545-4-.04 has been renumbered as 545-4-.07 and a new Rule 545-4-.04 adopted. Rules 545-4-.05 and 545-4-.06 have been adopted. Filed December 31, 1980; effective January 20, 1981.
Rule 545-5-.01 has been amended by the adoption of paragraphs (5) through (7). Filed December 31, 1980; effective January 20, 1981.
Paragraph (3) of Rule 545-6-.01 has been renumbered as paragraph (4) and a new paragraph (3) adopted. Filed December 31, 1980; effective January 20, 1981.
Chapter 545-9, entitled "Continuing Professional Development Units for Licensure of Therapeutic Recreation Professionals" containing Rules 545-9-.01 through 545-9-.03 has been adopted. Filed December 31, 1980; effective January 20, 1981.
Rule 545-2-.01 has been amended by the adoption of subparagraph (o). Filed April 30, 1981; effective May 20, 1981.
Rule 545-9-.04 has been adopted. Filed April 30, 1981; effective May 20, 1981.
Rule 545-6-.01 has been repealed and a new Rule 545-6-.01 adopted. Filed June 1, 1981; effective June 21, 1981.
Rule 545-6-.01 has been amended by the adoption of paragraphs (7) and (8). Filed October 7, 1982; effective November 1, 1982, as specified by the Agency.
Rule 545-2-.01 has been amended by the adoption of subparagraph (p). Filed February 1, 1983; effective February 21, 1983.
Rule 545-4-.05 has been amended by the repeal of subparagraph (c) and by the adoption of a new subparagraph (c). Filed February 1, 1983; effective February 21, 1983.
Rule 545-4-.06 has been amended by the repeal of subparagraphs (a)3. and (b)3. and by the adoption of new subparagraphs (a)3. and (b)3. Filed February 1, 1983; effective February 21, 1983.
Rule 545-9-.04 has been amended by the adoption of new paragraphs (3), (4), and (5). Filed February 1, 1983; effective February 21, 1983.
Rule 545-9-.04 has been amended by the adoption of paragraph (6). Filed July 5, 1983; effective July 25, 1983.
Emergency, Rule 545-6-0.1 entitled "Fees" was filed on December 14, 1983, effective December 12, 1983, the date of adoption, to remain in effect for a period of 120 days or until the effective date of a permanent Rule covering the same subject matter superseding this Emergency Rule, as specified by the Agency. Said Emergency Rule repealed paragraphs 545-6-.01(7) and (8) and adopted new paragraphs (7) and (8) which clarify the existing rules and define dates for late renewals. (This Emergency, Rule expired April 9, 1984).
Rule 545-3-.01 has been amended by the repeal of paragraph (11) and by the adoption of a new paragraph (11). Filed August 15, 1984; effective September 4, 1984.
Rule 545-7-.01 has been amended by the repeal of paragraphs (3) and (6) and by the adoption of new paragraphs (3) and (6). Filed August 15, 1984; effective September 4, 1984.
Rule 545-3-.01 has been amended by the repeal of paragraph (9) and by the adoption of a new paragraph (9). Filed October 31, 1984; effective November 20, 1984.
Rule 545-6-.01 has been repealed and a new Rule 545-6-.01 adopted. Filed October 31, 1984; effective November 20, 1984.
Rule 545-9-.03 has been amended by the adoption of a new subparagraph (c). Filed September 18, 1985; effective October 8, 1985.
Rule 545-3-.01 has been amended by the repeal of paragraph (11) and by the adoption of a new paragraph (11). Filed February 11, 1986; effective March 3, 1986.
Rule 545-4-.04 has been amended by the repeal of the unnumbered paragraph and by the adoption of a new unnumbered paragraph. Filed August 6, 1987; effective August 26, 1987.
Rule 545-4-.05 has been amended by the repeal of the unnumbered paragraph and by the adoption of a new unnumbered paragraph. Filed August 6, 1987; effective August 26, 1987.
Rule 545-4-.06 has been amended by the repeal of the unnumbered paragraph and by the adoption of a new unnumbered paragraph. Filed August 6, 1987; effective August 26, 1987.
Rule 545-2-.01 has been amended by the adoption of subparagraph (q). Filed February 18, 1988; effective March 9, 1988.
Rule 545-1-.01 has been repealed and a new Rule of the same title adopted. Filed September 19, 1989; effective October 9, 1989.
Rule 545-2-.01 has amended subparagraphs (e) and (m) and adopted (r). Filed September 19, 1989; effective October 9, 1989.
Rule 545-3-.01 has been amended by the repeal and readoption of paragraphs (4) and (6); by the repeal of paragraphs (7), (8) and (11) and by the renumbering of paragraphs (9) and (10) to (7) and (8). Filed September 19, 1989; effective October 9, 1989.
Chapter 545-4 has been repealed and a new chapter entitled "Requirements for Licensure and Certification" adopted. Filed September 19, 1989; effective October 9, 1989.
Rule 545-6-.01 has been repealed and a new Rule of the same title adopted. Filed September 19, 1989; effective October 9, 1989.
Rule 545-7-.01(3) has been amended. Filed September 19, 1989; effective October 9, 1989.
Rule 545-9-.02 has been repealed and a new Rule entitled "Process for Receiving Approval of Continuing Professional Development Units" adopted. Filed September 19, 1989; effective October 9, 1989.
Chapter 545-10, containing Rule 545-10-.01, has been adopted. Filed September 19, 1989; effective October 9, 1989.
Rule 545-5-.01 has been repealed. Filed January 29, 1990; effective February 18, 1990.
Subparagraph (s) of Rule 545-2-.01 has been adopted. Filed June 11, 1991; eff. July 1, 1991.
Chapters 545-1 through 545-10 have been repealed due to the abolishment of the Board. Filed March 5, 1999; effective March 25, 1999.
Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. dept. 545, ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY