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Ark. Code Ann. § 20-27-707: Exception
Where this section sits in the code
- AR Code
- Title 20
- Chapter 27
- Subchapter 7
(a) If a treating physician determines that an inpatient's treatment will be substantially impaired by the denial to that patient of the use of tobacco, the physician may enter a written order permitting the use of tobacco by that patient. (b) The order shall be consistent with: (1) The medical facility's medical staff bylaws; (2) Hospital regulations; and (3) Local ordinances. Acts 2005, No. 134, § 1.
(a) If a treating physician determines that an inpatient's treatment will be substantially impaired by the denial to that patient of the use of tobacco, the physician may enter a written order permitting the use of tobacco by that patient.
(b) The order shall be consistent with: (1) The medical facility's medical staff bylaws; (2) Hospital regulations; and (3) Local ordinances.
(1) The medical facility's medical staff bylaws;
(2) Hospital regulations; and
(3) Local ordinances.
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