Georgia Optometry (OD) CE audits & penalties

What happens if a optometrist misses CE requirements in Georgia, and how the board checks compliance — sourced from the official board.

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Biennial licenses expire Dec 31 of odd-numbered years; a 30-day late-renewal period through Jan 30 permits renewal with the fee plus a late penalty. After the late period, nonrenewed licenses are revoked by operation of law and require discretionary board reinstatement.Verify with board

How compliance is checked

CE proof must be provided if selected for an audit when renewing.

Official source: Georgia State Board of Optometry rules, Rule 430-2-.07 (via GA Secretary of State)

⚠️Don't learn this the hard way. Penalties are set by the board and can change — verify against the official source before relying on this summary.

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