Arkansas Code Title 20, Subtitle 3, Chapter 46, Subchapter 3 - Community Mental Health Centers

• § 20-46-301 - Department of Human Services -- Division of Behavioral Health Services -- Powers and Duties.
  (a) The Department of Human Services shall have the authority and power to create and maintain the Division of Behavioral Health Services and to...
• § 20-46-302 - Department of Human Services -- Power to Regulate -- Funding.
  (a) The Arkansas State Hospital shall have the power to establish guidelines, rules, and regulations in the administration of this section.(b) (1) The Arkansas...
• § 20-46-303 - Standards Generally.
  In approving or rejecting community mental health clinics for the purpose of mental health services, the Director of the Department of Human Services shall...
• § 20-46-304 - Minimum Standards -- Adoption.
  (a) (1) The Division of Behavioral Health Services shall adopt appropriate minimum standards of performance in the delivery of mental health services by community...
• § 20-46-305 - Minimum Standards -- Pledge to Conform and Filing of Policies.
  (a) As a condition of certification or recertification by the Department of Human Services, each community mental health center shall furnish to the department...
• § 20-46-306 - Minimum Standards -- Purchasing Procedures.
  (a) The minimum standards prescribed by the Division of Behavioral Health Services for purchases by community mental health centers, so far as practicable, shall...
• § 20-46-307 - Minimum Standards -- Records of Purchases and Service Contracts.
  (a) The minimum purchasing standards and procedures prescribed by the Division of Behavioral Health Services for community mental health centers shall not require preaudit...
• § 20-46-308 - Minimum Standards -- Periodic Audits.
  (a) (1) Each community mental health center shall undergo a periodic audit as may be required by the Division of Behavioral Health Services. (2)...
• § 20-46-309 - Composition and Qualifications of Staff and Boards.
  The Director of the Department of Human Services shall require the following as to the composition and professional qualifications of the clinic or center...
• § 20-46-310 - Duty to Provide Screenings and Evaluation Studies.
  Mental health centers in this state, whether local or regional, which have been approved by the Director of the Department of Human Services shall...
• § 20-46-311 - Training Programs and Institutes.
  (a) The Arkansas State Hospital may from time to time during each year provide such consultation and conduct such institutes and training programs on...
• § 20-46-312 - Assistance, Cooperation, and Purchase of Services by Certain Governmental Units.
  Any state board, state agency, county, municipality, court, school district, hospital district, or other political subdivision of the state or any county court or...
• § 20-46-313 - Distribution of Funds.
  The Arkansas State Hospital through the Department of Human Services is authorized to distribute such funds to community mental health clinics or centers as...
• § 20-46-314 - Federal Grants.
  The Arkansas State Hospital shall be designated as a proper agency to receive grants-in-aid from the federal government under the provisions of 42 U.S.C....
• § 20-46-315 - Transfer of State's Matching Share.
  The Division of Behavioral Health Services is authorized to retain and transfer to the Department of Human Services that portion of each community mental...

Last modified: November 15, 2016