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Ark. Code Ann. § 16-82-303

Immunity from civil liability

Acts 1977, No. 452, §§ 1, 2; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 43-3401, 43-3402.

(1) Any physician or licensed nurse who, pursuant to Rule 12.3 of the Arkansas Rules of Criminal Procedure, when authorized by a search warrant and requested by a law enforcement officer, performs a search of the body cavity of any person is immune from civil liability of any kind arising from the search except for negligence.

(2) Any hospital or clinic where a search pursuant to Rule 12.3 of the Arkansas Rules of Criminal Procedure, authorized by a search warrant, is performed is immune from civil liability of any kind arising from the search except for negligence.

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