# Ark. Code Ann. § 17-87-709: Injunction

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## Section

- **Citation:** Ark. Code Ann. § 17-87-709
- **Heading:** Injunction
- **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 17-87-709

## Text

(a) The Pulaski County Circuit Court is vested with jurisdiction and power to enjoin the unlawful provision of medication assistive person services in any county of the State of Arkansas in a proceeding initiated by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing, any member of the board, or any citizen in this state. (b) (1) The issuance of an injunction shall not relieve a person from criminal prosecution for violation of the provisions of this subchapter. (2) The remedy of injunction is to be in addition to liability for criminal prosecution. Acts 2005, No. 1423, § 4.

(a) The Pulaski County Circuit Court is vested with jurisdiction and power to enjoin the unlawful provision of medication assistive person services in any county of the State of Arkansas in a proceeding initiated by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing, any member of the board, or any citizen in this state.

(b) (1) The issuance of an injunction shall not relieve a person from criminal prosecution for violation of the provisions of this subchapter. (2) The remedy of injunction is to be in addition to liability for criminal prosecution.

(1) The issuance of an injunction shall not relieve a person from criminal prosecution for violation of the provisions of this subchapter.

(2) The remedy of injunction is to be in addition to liability for criminal prosecution.

Acts 2005, No. 1423, § 4.

## Nearby sections

- [Ark. Code Ann. § 17-87-701 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T17_C87_S7_S17-87-701.md)
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- [Ark. Code Ann. § 17-87-704 Qualifications](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T17_C87_S7_S17-87-704.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 17-87-705 Scope of work](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T17_C87_S7_S17-87-705.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 17-87-706 Renewal of certifications](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T17_C87_S7_S17-87-706.md)
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- [Ark. Code Ann. § 17-87-708 Penalty](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T17_C87_S7_S17-87-708.md)
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- [Ark. Code Ann. § 17-87-710 [Repealed]](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T17_C87_S7_S17-87-710.md)
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