Georgia Code Title 43. Professions and Businesses § 43-3-6

(1) Be a full-time employee of the State Accounting Office and shall serve as the secretary of the board. He or she shall be an individual of good moral character and shall possess such qualifications as the board may require;

(2) Take an oath to discharge faithfully the duties of the office;

(3) Keep all records related to the board;

(4) With the approval of the board, employ and fix the compensation of individuals as deemed necessary to assist in the duties of the board. If an employee will serve as an investigator, he or she shall have a level of experience or knowledge of the area of practice needing to be examined or investigated, including but not limited to accounting, auditing, and taxes, that is acceptable to the board;

(5) Schedule the time and location for all examinations and hearings;

(6) Maintain a schedule of all meetings and hearings of the board that shall be available for public review; and

(7) Make a report to the Governor on or before the second Tuesday in January of each year covering the activities of the board for the previous calendar year, which shall be made available to any member of the General Assembly upon request.