Arkansas Code
Subchapter 17 - Adult and Long-Term Care Facility Resident Maltreatment Act
§ 12-12-1704. Spiritual treatment alone not abusive

Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to mean that an endangered person or an impaired person who is being furnished with treatment by spiritual means alone through prayer in accordance with the tenets and practices of a recognized church or religious denomination by an accredited practitioner of the church or religious denomination is for that reason alone an endangered person or an impaired person.

Structure Arkansas Code

Arkansas Code

Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs

Subtitle 2 - Law Enforcement Agencies and Programs

Chapter 12 - Crime Reporting and Investigations

Subchapter 17 - Adult and Long-Term Care Facility Resident Maltreatment Act

§ 12-12-1701. Title

§ 12-12-1702. Purpose

§ 12-12-1703. Definitions

§ 12-12-1704. Spiritual treatment alone not abusive

§ 12-12-1705. Privilege not grounds for exclusion of evidence

§ 12-12-1706. Civil penalties

§ 12-12-1707. Adult and long-term care facility resident maltreatment hotline

§ 12-12-1708. Persons required to report adult or long-term care facility resident maltreatment

§ 12-12-1709. Report of death caused by maltreatment

§ 12-12-1710. Investigation by Department of Human Services

§ 12-12-1711. Procedures for investigation by the Department of Human Services

§ 12-12-1712. Photographs and X-rays

§ 12-12-1713. Immunity for investigation participants

§ 12-12-1714. Investigative powers of the Department of Human Services

§ 12-12-1715. Rights of subject of report — Investigative determination of the Department of Human Services — Notice of finding — Appeal

§ 12-12-1716. Adult and Long-term Care Facility Resident Maltreatment Central Registry

§ 12-12-1717. Availability of founded reports of adult or long-term care facility resident maltreatment

§ 12-12-1718. Availability of screened-out, pending, and unfounded reports

§ 12-12-1719. Delegation of authority

§ 12-12-1720. Penalties

§ 12-12-1721. Reports as evidence

§ 12-12-1722. Services available on investigative finding of founded or unfounded

§ 12-12-1723. Rules