(a) There are created and there shall be maintained institutions for the care, custody, treatment, and training of individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities to be known as “human development centers”.
(b) For the purposes of the institutions, the Board of Developmental Disabilities Services is charged with the care and training of individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 20 - Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 48 - Treatment of Persons With Developmental Disabilities
Subchapter 4 - Human Development Centers Generally
§ 20-48-403. Human development centers — Creation
§ 20-48-404. Eligibility for admission
§ 20-48-405. Petition for admission
§ 20-48-406. Admission procedures
§ 20-48-407. Order of commitment
§ 20-48-408. Transfer of individuals from other institutions
§ 20-48-410. Return of individual
§ 20-48-414. Off-premises training for staff members
§ 20-48-416. Designation as state entity for carrying out federal acts