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26-57-1106. Distribution of funds for breast cancer research and control — Allocation of moneys.
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26-57-1106. Distribution of funds for breast cancer research and control — Allocation of moneys.
(a) All remaining moneys collected from the additional tax levied in §§ 26-57-1101 and 26-57-1102 shall be deposited into the State Treasury as special revenues to be distributed as follows:
(1) Twenty percent (20%) shall be credited to the Breast Cancer Research Fund, which is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State to be used exclusively for the purposes set forth in § 20-15-1303; and
(2)(A) Eighty percent (80%) shall be credited to the Breast Cancer Control Fund, which is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State to be used exclusively for the purposes set forth in § 20-15-1304 and at the option of the Department of Health in an amount not to exceed the amount appropriated by the General Assembly for the purpose of cervical cancer control.
(B) The Secretary of the Department of Health shall be the disbursing officer for the Breast Cancer Control Fund, and the Chancellor of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences shall be the disbursing officer for the Breast Cancer Research Fund.
(b) The moneys in the Breast Cancer Research Fund are to be allocated to the Breast Cancer Research Program for the awarding of grants, chairs, and contracts to researchers for research with respect to the cause, cure, treatment, prevention, and earlier detection of breast cancer and for developing leadership in research in Arkansas.
(c)(1) The moneys in the Breast Cancer Control Fund for the control of breast cancer are to be allocated according to the recommendations of the Breast Cancer Control Advisory Board, which shall establish th
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 26-57-1106
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26-57-1106. Distribution of funds for breast cancer research and control — Allocation of moneys.
(a) All remaining moneys collected from the additional tax levied in §§ 26-57-1101 and 26-57-1102 shall be deposited into the State Treasury as special revenues to be distributed as follows:
(1) Twenty percent (20%) shall be credited to the Breast Cancer Research Fund, which is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State to be used exclusively for the purposes set forth in § 20-15-1303; and
(2)(A) Eighty percent (80%) shall be credited to the Breast Cancer Control Fund, which is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State to be used exclusively for the purposes set forth in § 20-15-1304 and at the option of the Department of Health in an amount not to exceed the amount appropriated by the General Assembly for the purpose of cervical cancer control.
(B) The Secretary of the Department of Health shall be the disbursing officer for the Breast Cancer Control Fund, and the Chancellor of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences shall be the disbursing officer for the Breast Cancer Research Fund.
(b) The moneys in the Breast Cancer Research Fund are to be allocated to the Breast Cancer Research Program for the awarding of grants, chairs, and contracts to researchers for research with respect to the cause, cure, treatment, prevention, and earlier detection of breast cancer and for developing leadership in research in Arkansas.
(c)(1) The moneys in the Breast Cancer Control Fund for the control of breast cancer are to be allocated according to the recommendations of the Breast Cancer Control Advisory Board, which shall establish the scope of services of the program and programmatic priorities based on the analysis of available information.
(2) The board shall also be responsible for developing eligibility criteria to be applied in evaluating requests for breast cancer control financial assistance from screened women who are found to be in need of diagnostic and treatment services.
(3) The board shall also review contractual agreements for breast cancer control with providers who will be rendering services through the program.
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20-15-1303. Breast Cancer Research Program — Funding.
There is established in the University of Arkansas a Breast Cancer Research Program. This program shall support research efforts into the cause, cure, treatment, earlier detection, and prevention of breast cancer and shall be administered according to the following principles:
(1) The program shall fund innovative research and the dissemination of successful research findings, with special emphasis on research that complements, rather than duplicates, the research funded by the United States Government and other entities;
(2)(A) All research grants shall be awarded on the basis of the research priorities established for the program and the scientific merit of the proposed research as determined by a peer review process governed by the Oversight Committee on Breast Cancer Research.
(B) The committee shall consist of seven (7) members appointed by the Governor, as follows:
(i) One (1) shall be appointed to represent the Arkansas Medical Society, Inc.;
(ii) One (1) shall represent the Arkansas Hospital Association, Inc.;
(iii) One (1) shall represent the medical oncology community;
(iv) One (1) shall be a women's health advocate; and
(v) Three (3) shall represent the University of Arkansas system.
(C) Each of the four (4) congressional districts shall be represented by at least one (1) member.
(D) The members shall serve for a period of four (4) years;
(3) The peer review process for the selection of research grants awarded under this program shall be generally modeled on that used by the National Institutes of Health in its grant-making process, and the peer review process may stipulate that an applicant shall have participated in an established grant process before applying for a grant under thi
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 20-15-1303
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20-15-1304. Advisory board — Breast Cancer Control Program.
(a)(1) There is hereby established a Breast Cancer Control Advisory Board, which shall consist of eight (8) members appointed by the Governor, as follows:
(A) One (1) member shall be appointed to represent the Arkansas Medical Society, Inc.;
(B) One (1) member shall represent the Arkansas Chapter of Susan G. Komen;
(C) One (1) member shall represent the Arkansas Hospital Association, Inc.;
(D) One (1) member shall represent the American Cancer Society;
(E) One (1) member shall represent the Arkansas Nurses Association;
(F) One (1) member shall represent the medical oncology community;
(G) One (1) member shall represent the radiation oncology community; and
(H) One (1) member shall be a women's health advocate.
(2) Each of the four (4) congressional districts shall be represented by at least one (1) member.
(3) The members shall serve for a period of four (4) years.
(b)(1) There is established in the Department of Health the Breast Cancer Control Program. This program shall provide for the early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of breast cancer.
(2) The program shall be administered according to the following principles:
(A) The program shall provide for breast cancer education and awareness so as to ensure early detection and conduct surveillance activities across the state;
(B) The program shall provide screening of women for breast cancer, including mammography, as an early detection healthcare measure;
(C) After screening, the program shall provide medical referrals and financial assistance for services necessary for definitive diagnoses, including nonradiological techniques and biopsy; and
(D) If a positive diagnosis is made, the program shall provide the necessary advoc
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 20-15-1304
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26-57-1101. Additional tax — Cigarettes.
(a) In addition to the excise or privilege taxes levied under §§ 26-57-208 and 26-57-802, there is hereby levied a tax of one dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) per one thousand (1,000) cigarettes sold in the state.
(b) As provided in § 26-57-244, the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration may make a direct assessment of excise tax against any person in possession of unstamped cigarettes.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 26-57-1101
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26-57-1102. Additional tax — Tobacco products other than cigarettes.
(a) In addition to other taxes imposed by law, there is levied an additional excise or privilege tax on the first sale of tobacco products other than cigarettes at the rate of two percent (2%) of the invoice price to a wholesaler or retailer, before discounts.
(b)(1)(A) The taxes levied by this section and § 26-57-1101 shall be reported and paid by wholesalers that shall be licensed under § 26-57-214.
(B) However, unless a retailer has confirmed and establishes by clear and convincing evidence that the tax levied under this section has been paid previously on the tobacco products, the retailer is liable for reporting and paying these taxes when the retailer obtains tobacco products from a person other than a wholesaler licensed under § 26-57-214.
(2)(A) A taxpayer that fails to report and remit the tobacco tax due on tobacco products obtained from any person other than a wholesaler that is licensed under § 26-57-214 shall be subject to the following penalties:
(i) Five percent (5%) of the total tobacco tax due for the first offense;
(ii) Twenty percent (20%) of the total tobacco tax due for the second offense; and
(iii) Twenty-five percent (25%) of the total tobacco tax due for the third and any subsequent offenses.
(B) In addition, the taxpayer's retail cigarette/tobacco permit shall be revoked for a period of ninety (90) days for the third and any subsequent offenses.
(3) This subsection does not affect the provisions of § 26-57-228.
(c) As provided in § 26-57-244, the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration may make a direct assessment of excise tax against any person in possession of untaxed tobacco products.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 26-57-1102
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 26-57-1102. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.