Arkansas Code
Subchapter 6 - Investigative Proceedings
§ 12-18-622. Access to the controlled substance database

(a) The Department of Human Services and the Department of Arkansas State Police may petition a circuit court to allow an investigator to access the controlled substance database under the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Act, § 20-7-601 et seq., for a record concerning a person.
(b) The circuit court may grant a petition under this section if the Department of Human Services and the Department of Arkansas State Police demonstrate probable cause that:
(1) The person was or is in possession of one (1) or more prescription drugs;
(2) The person gave birth to a baby; and
(3) The person or the baby tested positive for one (1) or more prescription drugs at the time of the birth of the baby.

Structure Arkansas Code

Arkansas Code

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

Subtitle 2 - Law Enforcement Agencies and Programs

Chapter 18 - Child Maltreatment Act

Subchapter 6 - Investigative Proceedings

§ 12-18-601. Assignment to investigative agency

§ 12-18-602. Initiation of the investigation

§ 12-18-603. Accompaniment by law enforcement

§ 12-18-604. Services during the investigation

§ 12-18-605. Investigative interviews

§ 12-18-606. When the alleged offender is a family member, a fictive kin, or lives in the home with the alleged victim

§ 12-18-607. When the alleged offender is neither a family member nor a fictive kin and not living in the home with the alleged victim

§ 12-18-608. Interview of the alleged child victim, siblings of a child victim, or any other children in the home or under the care of an alleged offender

§ 12-18-609. Right to enter for the purposes of the investigation

§ 12-18-610. Access to the child's school records

§ 12-18-611. Inspection of personnel and volunteer records

§ 12-18-612. Criminal background check

§ 12-18-613. Access to miscellaneous records

§ 12-18-614. Submission to a physical exam or other testing

§ 12-18-615. Radiology procedures, photographs, electronic media, and medical records

§ 12-18-616. Timing

§ 12-18-617. Authority to pursue other remedies

§ 12-18-618. Religious bias prohibited

§ 12-18-619. Closing investigations

§ 12-18-620. Release of information on pending investigation

§ 12-18-621. Right to obtain records during course of the investigation

§ 12-18-622. Access to the controlled substance database