Ga. L. 2004, p. 161, § 16, not codified by the General Assembly, provides, in part: “all appointments of guardians of the person or property made pursuant to former Title 29 shall continue in effect and shall thereafter be governed by the provisions of this Act.” The General Assembly consists of two chambers, the House of Representatives and the Senate. The Official Code of Georgia Annotated or O.C.G.A. is the compendium of all laws in the State of Georgia. The O.C.G.A. is the index of state governing laws enacted by the General Assembly which consists of two chambers, the House of Representatives and the Senate. Free, searchable Georgia bills, Supreme Court opinions, the Georgia Code (O.C.G.A.), and House and Senate meeting transcripts, with plain-language summaries. This copy of the Official Code of Georgia (OCGA) was received pursuant to an Open Records Act request. The data is available for use without restriction per the order of the U.S. Supreme Court. The General Assembly consists of two chambers, the House of Representatives and the Senate. (2) “ Health care professional ” means a person licensed to practice medicine under Chapter 34 of Title 43 or a person licensed as a registered professional nurse under Chapter 26 of Title 43 and authorized by the Georgia Board of Nursing to practice as a nurse practitioner. (2) “Health care professional” means a person licensed to practice medicine under Chapter 34 of Title 43 or a person licensed as a registered professional nurse under Chapter 26 of Title 43 and authorized by the Georgia Board of Nursing to practice as a nurse practitioner. The Official Code of Georgia Annotated, current through the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Browse by title and chapter or search in plain words or by citation. Browse all sections of Georgia Title 29. Guardian and Ward in Findlaw's database.