Notice of malpractice claim or suit
Known as the Arkansas Physical Therapy Act
The act spans §§ 17–17 (38 sections).
Acts 1997, No. 744, § 2; 2019, No. 315, § 1607.
(1) Every physical therapist and physical therapist assistant, within ten (10) days after receipt of notification of a claim or a filing of a lawsuit against him or her for malpractice, shall notify the Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy of the claim or lawsuit.
(2) The board shall prepare and adopt rules as are necessary and proper to assure compliance with 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.