(a) The authority to promulgate rules for the efficient enforcement of this subchapter is vested in the State Board of Health.
(b) Before the rules or amendments thereto shall become effective, the board shall publish notice two (2) times weekly for two (2) consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in this state, setting forth in the newspaper notice a concise summary of the proposed rule or amendment thereto and setting forth, in addition, the time and place at which open public hearings are to be held on the rules.
(c) The hearing shall be held not earlier than ten (10) days nor later than fifteen (15) days following the last published notice thereon.
(d) The board is authorized to make the rules promulgated under this subchapter conform, insofar as practicable, with those regulations promulgated under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 20 - Public Health and Welfare
Subtitle 4 - Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics
Chapter 64 - Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Subchapter 3 - Arkansas Drug Abuse Control Act
§ 20-64-303. Minor violations of subchapter
§ 20-64-305. Duty of prosecuting attorneys
§ 20-64-307. Seizure and forfeiture of contraband — Generally
§ 20-64-308. Seizure and forfeiture of contraband — Hearing and disposition
§ 20-64-310. Depressant and stimulant drugs — Sale, delivery, or disposal prohibited — Exceptions
§ 20-64-311. Depressant and stimulant drugs — Possession prohibited — Exceptions
§ 20-64-313. Depressant and stimulant drugs — Records by certain persons required
§ 20-64-314. Depressant and stimulant drugs — Limitations on filling of prescriptions
§ 20-64-315. Depressant and stimulant drugs — Exemptions from §§ 20-64-309 — 20-64-315
§ 20-64-316. Authority of Department of Health employees to investigate, examine, and inspect