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Key Facts: GA Optometry Jurisprudence Exam
75%
Passing Score
GA Board requirement
36h/2yr
CE Required
Biennial renewal
72hr
Analgesic Rx Limit
Schedule III-IV
43-30
Optometry Statute
O.C.G.A. Title 43
3yr
CE Record Retention
Rule 430-2-.04
The GA Optometry Jurisprudence Exam covers O.C.G.A. Title 43 Chapter 30, TPA certification requirements, oral antibiotic/antiviral prescribing, Schedule III-IV analgesics (72hr/48hr limits), 36 CE hours biennially (18 pharmacology, 1 GA laws/ethics), no nondiagnostic lasers.
Sample GA Optometry Jurisprudence Practice Questions
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1Which Georgia statute governs the practice of optometry?
2Which entity regulates optometry practice in Georgia?
3Under which administrative rules does the Georgia Board operate?
4How many CE hours does Georgia require biennially?
5How many CE hours must be in pharmacology and pathology in Georgia?
6How many CE hours in ethics and Georgia laws are required?
7What is the maximum asynchronous CE hours in Georgia?
8How long must Georgia optometrists retain CE documentation?
9What is the Georgia license renewal cycle?
10What national exams are required for Georgia licensure?
About the GA Optometry Jurisprudence Exam
The Georgia Optometry Jurisprudence Exam tests knowledge of O.C.G.A. Title 43, Chapter 30 (Optometrists) and Board Rules Department 430. Administered by the State Board of Examiners under the Secretary of State. Required for all optometry licensure applicants in Georgia.
Exam sponsor: Georgia State Board of Examiners in Optometry. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
50 questions
Time Limit
1 hour
Passing Score
75%
Reported exam pass rate: Not publicly reported. Exam sponsor website
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Georgia Optometry Practice Act
O.C.G.A. Title 43 Chapter 30, Board Rules Department 430, Board authority under Secretary of State
Scope of Practice & Prescribing
TPA certification, oral antibiotics/antivirals, Schedule III-IV analgesics (72hr), hydrocodone (48hr), no nondiagnostic lasers or systemic disease treatment
Licensing & CE Requirements
36 CE/2yr (18 pharmacology/pathology, 1 ethics/GA laws, max 10 online), NBEO plus state jurisprudence exam
Ethics & Professional Conduct
Referral obligations, record retention, 3-year CE documentation, professional conduct standards, disciplinary procedures
Preparing for the GA Optometry Jurisprudence Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: 75%
- Exam length: 50 questions
- Time limit: 1 hour
- Exam / certification fees: $350-$650 Official sources
Using Our Practice Resources
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GA Optometry Jurisprudence: Suggested Study Strategy
Frequently Asked Questions
What CE hours does Georgia require for optometrists?
Georgia requires 36 hours of CE per biennial period. At least 18 hours must be in pharmacology and pathology, and 1 hour in ethics and Georgia laws/rules. Maximum 10 hours may be asynchronous online.
What medications can Georgia TPA-certified optometrists prescribe?
TPA optometrists may prescribe oral and topical antibiotics, antivirals, steroids, antifungals, antihistamines, and antiglaucoma agents. Schedule III-IV analgesics are allowed for 72 hours, hydrocodone for 48 hours.
What are the Georgia optometry licensing requirements?
Candidates must pass NBEO Parts I, II, III, and TMOD, plus the Georgia State Jurisprudence Examination. TPA certification requires additional pharmacological training from an accredited institution.
What is prohibited for Georgia optometrists?
Georgia optometrists cannot use nondiagnostic lasers, treat systemic diseases, or prescribe Schedule I or II controlled substances (except hydrocodone with 48-hour limit). Surgery is also outside the scope of practice.
How long must Georgia optometrists retain CE documentation?
Georgia optometrists must maintain records of CE attendance and supporting documents for 3 years from the date of attendance, as required by Board Rule 430-2-.04.