Arkansas Code Title 20, Subtitle 2, Chapter 10, Subchapter 13 - Nursing Home Resident and Employee Immunization Act of 1999

  • § 20-10-1301 - Title.
    This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Nursing Home Resident and Employee Immunization Act of 1999".
  • § 20-10-1302 - Purpose.
    It is recognized that: (1) The sixth leading cause of death in Arkansas is the combined diagnostic category of pneumonia and influenza; (2) Approximately...
  • § 20-10-1303 - Definitions.
    As used in this subchapter: (1) "Document" means evidence from a person's physician or healthcare provider in written format indicating the date and place...
  • § 20-10-1304 - Implementation.
    (a) (1) (A) The State Board of Health may promulgate rules and regulations to provide for the immunization against the influenza virus and pneumococcal...
  • § 20-10-1305 - Exemptions.
    All residents of nursing home facilities and all full-time and part-time employees of nursing home facilities shall be immunized according to this subchapter with...

Last modified: November 15, 2016