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Ark. Code Ann. § 17-81-209

Preceptorship program

Known as the Arkansas Chiropractic Practices Act

The act spans §§ 17–17 (35 sections).

Acts 2019, No. 645, § 1.

(1) The Arkansas State Board of Chiropractic Examiners may authorize a chiropractic student preceptorship program established by an approved chiropractic college to allow a student in the final clinical phase of chiropractic training to practice under the direct, on-site supervision of a chiropractor licensed in this state.

(2) A student from a chiropractic college accredited by the Council on Chiropractic Education is eligible for a chiropractic student preceptorship program.

(3) The board shall establish by rule the standards for the: Approval of a chiropractic student preceptorship program established by an approved chiropractic college;

(4) Eligibility of a chiropractic student to be admitted to a chiropractic student preceptorship program;

(5) Application process for a chiropractic student to be enrolled in a chiropractic student preceptorship program.

(6) The application process may include an application fee as determined by the board;

(7) Activities, duties, and scope of practice restrictions of a chiropractic student in a chiropractic student preceptorship program; and

(8) Identification of a chiropractic student in a chiropractic student preceptorship program.

(9) A chiropractic student preceptorship program is not considered approved by the board until the chiropractic college that has applied to establish a chiropractic student preceptorship program receives a written letter of approval from the board.

(10) All activities and duties performed by a chiropractic student in a chiropractic student preceptorship program shall be under the direct, on-site supervision of a chiropractor.

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.