(a) An applicant for a license to practice prosthetics shall submit to the Arkansas Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics Advisory Board written evidence verified by oath that the applicant:
(1) Possesses a baccalaureate degree or has completed semester hours equivalent to four (4) years of study at a four-year college or university;
(2) Has completed a prosthetic education program;
(3) Has completed a clinical residency in prosthetics;
(4) Is qualified to practice in accordance with commonly accepted standards of prosthetic care; and
(5) Satisfies any other requirements established by the board that are reasonably related to the practice of prosthetics.
(b) The board may issue a license to practice prosthetics to an applicant:
(1) By examination, if the applicant passes an examination approved by the board; or
(2) By endorsement, if the applicant has been licensed as a prosthetist under the laws of another state, territory, or foreign country and meets the qualifications required of prosthetists in this state.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses
Subtitle 3 - Medical Professions
Chapter 107 - Orthotists, Prosthetists, and Pedorthists
§ 17-107-304. Orthotic assistants, orthotic/prosthetic assistants, and prosthetic assistants
§ 17-107-305. Temporary permits
§ 17-107-306. License — Renewal
§ 17-107-307. License — Display
§ 17-107-308. License — Replacement