Rule 360-35-.05. Practice

1. (1) Assistant Laser Practitioners may practice as follows:

   1. (a) May perform cosmetic laser services under the supervision of a physician licensed by the Board or a licensed senior laser practitioner.
   2. (b) Shall have patients examined by a consulting physician, or a physician assistant who is a licensed cosmetic laser practitioner or advanced registered practice nurse who is a licensed cosmetic laser practitioner prior to service.
   3. (c) On-site supervision and an examination prior to treatment as described herein are not required for the performance of laser hair removal and pulsed light treatments.

2. (2) Senior Laser Practitioners may practice as follows

   1. (a) May perform cosmetic laser services.
   2. (b) May supervise assistant laser practitioners in the performance of cosmetic laser services as defined in the law.

Authority: O.C.G.A. §§ 43-34-5, 43-34-242, 43-34-244, 43-34-248.

History. Original Rule entitled "Practice" adopted. F. Sep. 14, 2015; eff. Oct. 4, 2015.

Amended: F. May 5, 2026; eff. May 25, 2026.