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AR Code › Title 20 › Chapter 10 › Subchapter 12 › Section 20-10-1208

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(a) Any person who fraudulently alters, defaces, or falsifies any medical or other long-term care facility record or causes or procures any of these offenses to be committed commits a Class A misdemeanor. (b) A conviction under this section is also grounds for restriction, suspension, or termination of license privileges for the person. Acts 1999, No. 1181, § 5.

(a) Any person who fraudulently alters, defaces, or falsifies any medical or other long-term care facility record or causes or procures any of these offenses to be committed commits a Class A misdemeanor.

(b) A conviction under this section is also grounds for restriction, suspension, or termination of license privileges for the person.

Acts 1999, No. 1181, § 5.

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