{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-17-80-204","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 17-80-204","heading":"Authority","body":"The Arkansas Medical Society, Inc. shall have the authority to establish a physicians' health committee and the Arkansas State Dental Association shall have the authority to establish a dentists' health committee to undertake the functions and responsibilities to carry out the purposes of this subchapter and may include any of the following:\n\n(1) Contracting with providers of treatment programs;\n\n(2) Receiving and evaluating reports of suspected impairment from any source;\n\n(3) Intervening in cases of verified impairment;\n\n(4) Referring impaired physicians or dentists to treatment programs;\n\n(5) Monitoring the treatment and rehabilitation of impaired physicians or dentists;\n\n(6) Providing posttreatment monitoring and support of rehabilitated impaired physicians and dentists; and\n\n(7) Performing such other activities as the committees deem necessary to accomplish the purposes of this subchapter.","path":["AR Code","Title 17","Chapter 80","Subchapter 2"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_ar_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:41Z","sha256":"2c8b955a8e25e13a6a8179eba7309e8e8ec31c1b34e826c7d0fa861f78b4cf65","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-17-80-203","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-17-80-205"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}