Georgia Code Title 43. Professions and Businesses § 43-35-12.1

Any applicant for a license or renewal shall have satisfactory results from a fingerprint records check report conducted by the Georgia Crime Information Center and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, as determined by the board.  Application for a license under this chapter shall constitute express consent and authorization for the board or its representative to perform a criminal background check.  Each applicant who submits an application to the board for licensure agrees to provide the board with any and all information necessary to run a criminal background check, including, but not limited to, classifiable sets of fingerprints.  The applicant shall be responsible for all fees associated with the performance of such criminal background check.