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Ark. Code Ann. § 20-10-203 (2026)

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  1. The Office of Long-Term Care is designated as the unit of state government primarily responsible for the inspection, regulation, and licensure of long-term care facilities and the regulation and licensure of long-term care facility administrators.
  2. The office may promulgate such rules not inconsistent with this chapter as it shall deem necessary or desirable to properly and efficiently carry out the purposes and intent of this chapter.

History. Acts 1969, No. 58, § 13; 1979, No. 28, § 4; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 82-2213, 82-2219; Acts 2019, No. 315, § 1858.

Amendments. The 2019 amendment deleted “and regulations” following “rules” in (b).

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Cited in 1 case, 2016–2016 · leading case: Tuohey ex rel. Bryant v. Chenal Healthcare, LLC, 173 F. Supp. 3d 804 (E.D. Ark. 2016).
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Tuohey ex rel. Bryant v. Chenal Healthcare, LLC, 173 F. Supp. 3d 804 (E.D. Ark. 2016). “§ 20-10-203. Second, the United States Department of Human Services regulates nursing homes through its Centers for Medicare -and Medicaid Services.”
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