Rules and Laws for the Nursing Board
Rules, Laws, Policies, and Regulations Managed By the Georgia Board of Nursing
Visit the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia pages to view the updated rules for the Georgia Board of Nursing.
The Nurse Practice Act document is currently being updated. Please check back later.
To view the Georgia Board of Nursing Laws, follow these steps:
- Visit: http://www.lexisnexis.com/hottopics/gacode/
- Click "I Agree" on the LexisNexis popup:
- A table of contents for the Official Code of Georgia Annotated will display.
- Click the "+" sign next to "Title 43. Professions And Businesses."
- A drop-down of Chapters will display.
- Click the "+" sign next to "Chapter 26. Nurses."
Browse the Articles that display to view the official annotated code for your board.
Download the Notice of Intent to adopt proposed amendments to the Georgia Board of Nursing Chapter 410-11 and notice of public hearing to be held August 13th, 2026 at 4:00pm.
A rule hearing to discuss Rule 410-8-.01, 410-8-.03, 410-8-.05, 410-8-.12 and 410-8-.14 is scheduled for August 24, 2025 at 4:00pm. Click here to see full notice of intent and public hearing.