17-107-105. Criminal penalty.

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17-107-105. Criminal penalty.

17-107-105. Criminal penalty. (a)(1) It is a Class C misdemeanor for any individual to: (A) Practice orthotics, prosthetics, or pedorthics in this state unless he or she is licensed under this chapter; (B) Hold himself or herself out as being able to practice orthotics, prosthetics, or pedorthics in this state; (C) Dispense an orthosis, a prosthesis, or a pedorthic device unless he or she is licensed under this chapter; (D) Represent himself or herself to the public by title or description of services that includes any of the following terms unless he or she is licensed under this chapter: (i) “Orthotic”, “orthotist”, “brace”, or a similar title or description of services; (ii) “Pedorthic”, “pedorthist”, or a similar title or description of services; or (iii) “Prosthetic”, “prosthetist”, “artificial limb”, or a similar title or description of services; (E) Practice orthotics, prosthetics, or pedorthics during the time his or her license is suspended; or (F) Otherwise violate any provisions of this chapter or rules promulgated under this chapter. (2) Each day an offense under this section continues is a separate offense. (b) The Arkansas Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics Advisory Board and the Department of Health shall assist the prosecuting attorney in the enforcement of this chapter.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-107-105

Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. A text match is a research starting point; applicability is not established.