Title 17 — Professions, Occupations, and Businesses
83 chapters · 2,038 sections in this title.
Ark. Code Ann. § 17-82-602 Permit requirement
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(a) (1) Before an operator operates a mobile dental facility, the Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners shall issue a permit to the operator to operate a mobile dental facility.(2) An operator shall submit an application for a mobile dental facility permit to the board in the …
Ark. Code Ann. § 17-82-603 Requirements for operators — Definition
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(a) An operator shall maintain an official business address that shall:(1) Not be a post office box;(2) Be within this state; and(3) Be associated with an established, nonmobile dental facility that shall have an official business address on record with the Arkansas State Board o…
Ark. Code Ann. § 17-82-604 Physical requirements for facilities
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(a) A mobile dental facility shall comply with the following physical requirements and inspection criteria:(1) Ready access by a ramp or lift;(2) A properly functioning sterilization system;(3) Ready access to an adequate supply of potable water, including hot water;(4) A covered…
Ark. Code Ann. § 17-82-605 Notification of changes
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(a) An operator shall notify the Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners in writing within fifteen (15) days after a change in the employment of a dentist or dental hygienist working for the operator. (b) An operator shall notify the board in writing within ten (10) days after a…
Ark. Code Ann. § 17-82-606 Sale of mobile dental facility — Notification requirements
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If a mobile dental facility is sold, the current operator shall inform the Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners by certified mail within ten (10) days after the date the sale is finalized.
Ark. Code Ann. § 17-82-607 Cessation of operation of mobile dental facility — Notification requirements — Definition
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(a) An operator of a mobile dental facility shall notify the Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners at least thirty (30) days before cessation of operation. (b) (1) The notification required under this section shall include without limitation:(A) The final day of operation of t…
Ark. Code Ann. § 17-82-608 Applicability
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An operator, dentist, or dental hygienist working or performing services at a mobile dental facility is subject to this chapter.
Ark. Code Ann. § 17-82-609 Penalties
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(a) An operator, dentist, or dental hygienist who violates this subchapter is subject to § 17-82-316. (b) The Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners shall employ procedures under § 17-82-317 in assessing penalties under this section.
Ark. Code Ann. § 17-82-610 Rules
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(a) The Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners shall adopt rules to implement and enforce this subchapter. (b) The rules adopted under this subchapter shall specify that a dental hygienist or a dental assistant shall not be an operator under this subchapter.
Ark. Code Ann. § 17-82-701 Definitions
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(1) As used in this subchapter:(1) “Collaborative agreement” means a written agreement between a dentist licensed by the Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners and a dental hygienist licensed by the Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners providing that the dental hygienist ma…
Ark. Code Ann. § 17-82-702 Permits — Fees
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(a) (1) A dental hygienist licensed by the Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners is eligible for a Collaborative Care Permit I if the dental hygienist has:(A) Practiced as a dental hygienist for one thousand two hundred (1,200) clinical hours; or(B) Taught for two (2) academic…
Ark. Code Ann. § 17-82-703 Provision of services by collaborative dental hygienists
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(a) A collaborative dental hygienist who obtains a Collaborative Care Permit I may provide prophylaxis, fluoride treatments, sealants, dental hygiene instruction, assessment of the patient's need for further treatment by a dentist, and other services provided by law if delegated …
Ark. Code Ann. § 17-82-704 Reimbursement
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(a) A health insurance company, Medicaid, or other person that pays a fee for service performed by a collaborative dental hygienist under this subchapter shall submit the payment directly to the consulting dentist. (b) If a health insurance company, Medicaid, or other person pays…
Ark. Code Ann. § 17-82-705 Permission of Department of Health — Responsibilities of Department of Health
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(a) In order for a collaborative dental hygienist to provide services to persons under this subchapter, the consulting dentist with whom the collaborative dental hygienist has entered a collaborative agreement must have received permission from the Department of Health for the co…
Ark. Code Ann. § 17-82-706 Rules
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(a) The Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners shall adopt rules to implement §§ 17-82-701 — 17-82-704. (b) The State Board of Health shall adopt rules to implement § 17-82-705.
Ark. Code Ann. § 17-82-801 Criminal background check
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(a) (1) Beginning July 1, 2011, every person applying for a license or renewal of a license issued by the Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners shall provide written authorization to the board to allow the Division of Arkansas State Police to release the results of state and f…
Ark. Code Ann. § 17-82-802 License eligibility
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A person shall not be eligible to receive or hold a license to practice dentistry or another healthcare profession issued by the Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners if the person has pleaded guilty or nolo contendere or has been found guilty of a felony listed under § 17-3-1…
Ark. Code Ann. § 17-82-803 Waiver
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(a) Section 17-82-802 may be waived by the Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners upon the request of:(1) An affected applicant for licensure; or(2) The person holding the license subject to revocation. (1) An affected applicant for licensure; or (2) The person holding the lice…
Ark. Code Ann. § 17-82-804 Background records sealed
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(a) A background record received by the Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners from the Identification Bureau of the Division of Arkansas State Police shall not be available for examination except by:(1) An affected applicant for licensure or his or her authorized representativ…
Ark. Code Ann. § 17-82-901 Text of compact
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The Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact is enacted into law and entered into by this state with all states legally joining therein and in the form substantially as follows: Click here to view table. SECTION 1. TITLE AND PURPOSE DENTIST AND DENTAL HYGIENIST COMPACTClick here to v…
Ark. Code Ann. § 17-82-902 Administration of compact — Rules
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(a) (a) The Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners is the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact administrator for this state.(b) (1) The board shall promulgate rules necessary to implement this subchapter.(2) Rules promulgated by the board under subdivision (b)(1) of this sectio…