Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 553-2-.03
To prove that an applicant who is applying for licensure as a qualifying agent for a business organization incorporated in Georgia or otherwise authorized and certified to transact business in Georgia holds a current and valid license to engage in residential contracting issued to him or her by any governing authority of any political subdivision of this state, the applicant must cause to be submitted to the division a verification of licensure verifying such from that political subdivision. The verification of licensure will be on a form included with the application for examination exemption. Additionally, the verification of licensure shall show that the applicant passed an examination required by the governing authority, which examination is substantially similar to the state examination for residential contractors, in order for the applicant to obtain the license from that governing authority. The division shall determine whether the examination[s] required by such governing authority of the political subdivisions in Georgia is substantially similar to the state examination for residential contractors. Additionally, the applicant must show that said corporation or business organization possesses a regular office and place of business in Georgia currently and that said corporation or business organization has had the office and place of business continuously for the five years immediately preceding the time of application by swearing to the veracity of such on the application for examination exemption.
Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 553-2-.03
Authority O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-41-5, 43-41-8.