# Ark. Code Ann. § 17-87-703: Designated facilities

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## Section

- **Citation:** Ark. Code Ann. § 17-87-703
- **Heading:** Designated facilities
- **Jurisdiction:** Arkansas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** AR Code / Title 17 / Chapter 87 / Subchapter 7 / Section 17-87-703

## Text

(a) The Arkansas State Board of Nursing shall designate the types of facilities that may use medication assistive persons. (b) (1) Designated facilities may not be required to use medication assistive persons. (2) However, if a designated facility elects to use medication assistive personnel, the facility shall notify the board in a manner prescribed by the board. Acts 2005, No. 1423, § 4.

(a) The Arkansas State Board of Nursing shall designate the types of facilities that may use medication assistive persons.

(b) (1) Designated facilities may not be required to use medication assistive persons. (2) However, if a designated facility elects to use medication assistive personnel, the facility shall notify the board in a manner prescribed by the board.

(1) Designated facilities may not be required to use medication assistive persons.

(2) However, if a designated facility elects to use medication assistive personnel, the facility shall notify the board in a manner prescribed by the board.

Acts 2005, No. 1423, § 4.

## Nearby sections

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