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Ark. Code Ann. § 20-10-1201

Purpose

Applied in 12 court decisions — leading case 2012 Ark. App. 301 - Watkins v. Arkansas Elder Outreach of Little Rock, Inc. (2012)

Most recently applied in 2021 Ark. App. 314 - Terry Cauffiel, as Administrator of the Estate of Carolyn Sue Cauffliel, and on Behalf of the Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Carolyn Sue Cauffiel v. Progressive Eldercare Services-Saline, Inc. (September 2021)

Acts 1999, No. 1181, § 1.

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The purpose of this subchapter is to provide for the development, establishment, and enforcement of basic standards for:

(1) The health, care, and treatment of persons in long-term care facilities; and

(2) The construction, maintenance, and operation of these facilities which will ensure safe, adequate, and appropriate care, treatment, and health of persons in the facilities.

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.