(a)
(1) The Division of Aging, Adult, and Behavioral Health Services of the Department of Human Services shall adopt appropriate minimum standards of performance in the delivery of mental health services by community mental health centers.
(2) The standards shall include professional standards and accounting, statistical, and auditing standards.
(b) In addition, the division shall adopt reasonable minimum standards and requirements for conflict-of-interest policies and purchasing procedures for community mental health centers.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 20 - Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 46 - Mental Health Agencies and Facilities
Subchapter 3 - Community Mental Health Centers
§ 20-46-302. Department of Human Services — Power to regulate — Funding
§ 20-46-303. Standards generally
§ 20-46-304. Minimum standards — Adoption
§ 20-46-305. Minimum standards — Pledge to conform and filing of policies
§ 20-46-306. Minimum standards — Purchasing procedures
§ 20-46-307. Minimum standards — Records of purchases and service contracts
§ 20-46-308. Minimum standards — Periodic audits
§ 20-46-309. Composition and qualifications of staff and boards
§ 20-46-310. Duty to provide screenings and evaluation studies
§ 20-46-311. Training programs and institutes
§ 20-46-312. Assistance, cooperation, and purchase of services by certain governmental units
§ 20-46-313. Distribution of funds