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Ark. Code Ann. § 17-107-303

Prosthetists

Known as the Arkansas Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics Practice Act

The act spans §§ 17-107-101 to 17-107-311 (22 sections).

Acts 2007, No. 174, § 1.

(1) An applicant for a license to practice prosthetics shall submit to the Arkansas Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics Advisory Board written evidence verified by oath that the applicant: Possesses a baccalaureate degree or has completed semester hours equivalent to four (4) years of study at a four-year college or university;

(2) Has completed a prosthetic education program;

(3) Has completed a clinical residency in prosthetics;

(4) Is qualified to practice in accordance with commonly accepted standards of prosthetic care; and

(5) Satisfies any other requirements established by the board that are reasonably related to the practice of prosthetics.

(6) The board may issue a license to practice prosthetics to an applicant: By examination, if the applicant passes an examination approved by the board; or

(7) By endorsement, if the applicant has been licensed as a prosthetist under the laws of another state, territory, or foreign country and meets the qualifications required of prosthetists in this state.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.