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20-7-102. Members — Appointment.

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20-7-102. Members — Appointment.

20-7-102. Members — Appointment. (a) The State Board of Health shall consist of the following members, to be appointed by the Governor subject to confirmation by the Senate as follows: (1)(A) Seven (7) members of the board shall be licensed medical doctors of good professional standing, to be appointed by the Governor as follows: (i) One (1) member shall be appointed from each of the four (4) congressional districts of this state as established by § 7-2-101 et seq.; and (ii) Three (3) members shall be appointed from the state at large by the Governor after consulting the Arkansas Medical Society, Inc. (B) Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision (a)(1)(A) of this section, at least one (1) of the positions allocated for licensed medical doctors shall be an osteopathic physician appointed by the Governor after consulting the Arkansas Osteopathic Medical Association from the state at large; (2) One (1) member shall be a regularly licensed, registered, and practicing dentist who has at least seven (7) years' experience in the practice of his or her profession in this state. This member shall be appointed by the Governor after consulting the Arkansas State Dental Association; (3) One (1) member shall be a professional engineer as defined in § 17-30-101 who has at least seven (7) years' experience in the practice of his or her profession in this state. This member shall be appointed by the Governor after consulting The Arkansas Society of Professional Engineers; (4) One (1) member shall be a regularly licensed professional nurse who has been a resident of the state for at least seven (7) years preceding the appointment and who has at least a bachelor's degree and five (5) years' nursing experience in the state. This member shall be appointed from a list b

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 20-7-102

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20-7-102. Members — Appointment. (a) The State Board of Health shall consist of the following members, to be appointed by the Governor subject to confirmation by the Senate as follows: (1)(A) Seven (7) members of the board shall be licensed medical doctors of good professional standing, to be appointed by the Governor as follows: (i) One (1) member shall be appointed from each of the four (4) congressional districts of this state as established by § 7-2-101 et seq.; and (ii) Three (3) members shall be appointed from the state at large by the Governor after consulting the Arkansas Medical Society, Inc. (B) Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision (a)(1)(A) of this section, at least one (1) of the positions allocated for licensed medical doctors shall be an osteopathic physician appointed by the Governor after consulting the Arkansas Osteopathic Medical Association from the state at large; (2) One (1) member shall be a regularly licensed, registered, and practicing dentist who has at least seven (7) years' experience in the practice of his or her profession in this state. This member shall be appointed by the Governor after consulting the Arkansas State Dental Association; (3) One (1) member shall be a professional engineer as defined in § 17-30-101 who has at least seven (7) years' experience in the practice of his or her profession in this state. This member shall be appointed by the Governor after consulting The Arkansas Society of Professional Engineers; (4) One (1) member shall be a regularly licensed professional nurse who has been a resident of the state for at least seven (7) years preceding the appointment and who has at least a bachelor's degree and five (5) years' nursing experience in the state. This member shall be appointed from a list by the Governor after consulting the Arkansas Nurses Association; (5) One (1) member shall be a regularly licensed pharmacist who has been actively engaged in the practice of pharmacy for at least seven (7) years preceding his or her appointment. This member shall be appointed by the Governor after consulting the Arkansas Pharmacist's Association; (6) One (1) member shall be a regularly licensed veterinarian who has been actively engaged in the practice of veterinary medicine for at least seven (7) years preceding his or her appointment. This member shall be appointed by the Governor after consulting the Arkansas Veterinary Medical Association; (7) One (1) member shall be a registered sanitarian who has at least seven (7) years' experience in the practice of his or her profession preceding his or her appointment. This member shall be appointed by the Governor after consulting the Arkansas State Board of Sanitarians; (8) One (1) member shall be a hospital administrator who has at least seven (7) years' experience in the practice of his or her profession in Arkansas. This member shall be appointed by the Governor after consulting the Arkansas Hospital Association, Inc.; (9) One (1) member shall be a regularly licensed, registered, and practicing optometrist who has at least seven (7) years' experience in the practice of his or her profession in this state. This member shall be appointed by the Governor after consulting the Arkansas Optometric Association, Inc.; (10) One (1) member shall be a regularly licensed and practicing chiropractor. This member shall be appointed by the Governor after consulting the Arkansas Chiropractic Physicians Association; (11) One (1) member shall be a restaurant operator who has owned or operated a restaurant for a minimum of five (5) years. This member shall be appointed by the Governor after consulting the Arkansas Hospitality Association, Inc.; (12) One (1) member shall be a consumer representative who has an interest in public health. This member shall be appointed by the Governor from the state at large; (13) One (1) member shall be more than sixty (60) years of age and represent the elderly. This person shall not be actively engaged in or retired from any occupation, profession, or industry to be regulated by the board. The member shall be appointed by the Governor from the state at large and be subject to confirmation by the Senate; (14) One (1) member shall be a licensed doctor of podiatric medicine of good professional standing who has at least seven (7) years' experience in the practice of the profession in this state. The member shall be appointed by the Governor after consulting the Arkansas Podiatric Medical Association Inc.; (15) One (1) member shall be a member of the Arkansas Public Health Association, Inc. The member shall be appointed by the Governor after consulting the Arkansas Public Health Association, Inc.; (16) One (1) member shall be a licensed medical doctor of good professional standing who shall be appointed by the Governor from a rural county that contains a medically underserved population in the state; and (17) One (1) member shall be the Secretary of the Department of Health. (b) Each of the members of the board so appointed shall take the oath prescribed by the Arkansas Constitution for state officers and shall be commissioned by the Governor in the same manner as other state officials.

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17-30-101. Definitions.

17-30-101. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) “Consulting engineer” means a professional engineer whose principal occupation is the independent practice of engineering, whose livelihood is obtained by offering engineering services to the public, who serves clients as an independent fiduciary, who is devoid of public, commercial, and product affiliation that might tend to infer a conflict of interest, and who is aware of his or her public and legal responsibilities and is capable of discharging them; (2) “Engineer-intern” means a person who under this chapter has: (A) Qualified for an examination authorized by the State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Surveyors in fundamental engineering subjects; and (B) Passed the examination; (3)(A) “Firm” means a form of business entity that offers professional engineering services of its licensed personnel to the public. (B) “Firm” does not include an individual licensee operating under his or her name; (4)(A) “Practice of engineering” means a service or creative work, the adequate performance of which requires engineering education, training, and experience in the application of special knowledge in the mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences to services or creative work such as consultation, investigation, evaluation, planning, and design of engineering works and systems relating to the use of air, land, water, municipal and regional planning, forensic services, engineering teaching of advanced engineering subjects or related courses, engineering surveys, and the inspection of construction to assure compliance with drawings and specifications that are related to public or private service or work, concerning any utilities, structures, buildings, machines, equipment, proc

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-30-101

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7-2-101. Number of congressional districts.

7-2-101. Number of congressional districts. The State of Arkansas is hereby divided into four (4) congressional districts, provided that the members of the United States House of Representatives presently serving from each of the existing congressional districts of this state shall continue to serve until the expiration of their current terms, and successor congressmen shall be elected from the congressional districts as established in this subchapter. It is the intention of this subchapter to provide for congressional districts of substantially equal population in order to comply with the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 7-2-101

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. The source passage cites 7-2-101. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.