Secretary Kemp Reminds
Professionals of Upcoming
License Renewal Deadlines
Georgia
Secretary of State Brian Kemp
reminds individuals in several
professions of upcoming renewal
deadlines. Professions and dates
are as follows:
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November 30th:
Plumbers
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December 31st:
Master Barbers,
Chiropractors, Engineers,
Land Surveyors, Landscape
Architects, Pharmacists,
Psychologists, and
Veterinarians
-
January 31st:
Registered Nurses – please
note that individual
licenses may expire on
either even or odd years.
Please check your expiration
date to determine when you
must renew.
Individuals
may complete their renewals
online by visiting the
Professional Licensing Boards (PLB)
website at
www.sos.ga.gov/plb. They may
then select their respective
licensing board and choose
“License Renewal” via the Online
Services drop down menu or
Featured Content links to the
right of the page.
“I
encourage everyone to take
advantage of our e-government
solutions such as the PLB online
renewal. It is a convenient and
time saving solution available
to everyone” said Kemp.
Secretary
Kemp also reminds all licensed
professionals that as of January
1st, 2012, Georgia
Law requires all those applying
for renewal of existing license
to submit secure and
verifiable documentation
with their application. All
applicants must comply
regardless of how long they’ve
been licensed and should include
their full name and professional
license number on any
documentation submitted.
Examples of
secure and verifiable
documentation include driver’s
license, U.S. passport, or green
card. A detailed list of
documents issued by the Office
of the Attorney General may be
found at
http://www.sos.ga.gov/plb/SVDList.pdf.
Applicants
can verify their completed
renewal by checking for updated
expiration dates via the PLB
website using the Professional
Licensee Search located on the
Licensing Board Services listing
on the right of the page.
Brian Kemp
has been Secretary of State
since January, 2010. Among the
office’s wide-ranging
responsibilities, the Secretary
of State is charged with
conducting efficient and secure
elections, the registration of
corporations, and the regulation
of securities and professional
license holders. The office also
oversees the Georgia Archives.
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