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Ark. Code Ann. § 17-81-105

Prosecution of violations

Known as the Arkansas Chiropractic Practices Act

The act spans §§ 17-81-101–17-81-318 (35 sections).

Acts 1971, No. 706, § 23; A.S.A. 1947, § 72-437; Acts 2013, No. 513, § 2.

(1) Subject to reasonable prosecutorial discretion, it is the duty of the prosecuting attorneys of the State of Arkansas to prosecute to final judgment every criminal violation of this chapter committed within their jurisdictions when requested and authorized by the Arkansas State Board of Chiropractic Examiners.

(2) The board may also take administrative action against a person that violates this subchapter, § 5-37-505, or § 5-37-506.

(3) Upon a finding that a chiropractic physician has violated this subchapter, § 5-37-505, or § 5-37-506, the board may order: Sanctions;

(4) A license suspension; or

(5) A license revocation.

(6) The board has immunity from civil liability for any requested prosecutorial action resulting from this section.

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.