# Ark. Code Ann. § 20-27-601: Purpose

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## Section

- **Citation:** Ark. Code Ann. § 20-27-601
- **Heading:** Purpose
- **Jurisdiction:** Arkansas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** AR Code / Title 20 / Chapter 27 / Subchapter 6 / Section 20-27-601

## Text

The purpose of this subchapter is to provide for the prevention, screening, diagnosis, and treatment of lead poisoning, including elimination of the sources of the poisoning through such research, educational, epidemiological, and clinical activities as may be necessary. Acts 1979, No. 896, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-737.

The purpose of this subchapter is to provide for the prevention, screening, diagnosis, and treatment of lead poisoning, including elimination of the sources of the poisoning through such research, educational, epidemiological, and clinical activities as may be necessary.

Acts 1979, No. 896, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-737.

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