Tanning

• Rules/Regulations

  Official Georgia Code, Title 31 Chapter 38
        (click here to view Code on Lexis-Nexis)

  
• Registration Application and Information:

  After January 1, 2011, no person shall establish, maintain, or operate a tanning facility in the state without first having registered with the Department of Public Health.

  Registration Letter
  Registration Application
  Frequently Asked Questions
  Sample Warning Sign

  
• Additional Information

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – Skin Cancer
  Environmental Protection Agency – Sun Wise Program
  Food & Drug Administration - Tanning Info

  
• Mission/Program Goals

  Mission

  Inform users and operators of the health risks associated with exposure to ultraviolet radiation emitted from tanning devices.

  Program Goals:

  Register all tanning facilities mandated by the Georgia Code.
  Maintain database of registered tanning facilities.
  Provide information on the risks associated with indoor tanning devices.

  

Pay your annual Georgia Tanning Facility Registration fee.