(a)
(1) Any person, firm, corporation, organization, or institution that violates any of the provisions of this subchapter or any rules promulgated under this subchapter regarding confidentiality of information shall be guilty of a Class C misdemeanor.
(2) Each day of violation shall constitute a separate offense.
(b) Any person, firm, corporation, organization, or institution knowingly violating any of the provisions of this subchapter or any rules promulgated under this subchapter shall be guilty of a violation and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500).
(c)
(1) Every person, firm, corporation, organization, or institution that violates any of the rules adopted by the State Board of Health or that violates any provision of this subchapter may be assessed a civil penalty by the board.
(2) The civil penalty shall not exceed two hundred fifty dollars ($250) for each violation.
(3) However, no civil penalty may be assessed until the person charged with the violation has been given the opportunity for a hearing on the violation pursuant to the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, § 25-15-201 et seq.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 20 - Public Health and Welfare
Subtitle 2 - Health and Safety
Chapter 7 - State Board of Health — Department of Health
Subchapter 3 - State Health Data Clearinghouse Act
§ 20-7-303. Collection and dissemination of health data
§ 20-7-304. Release of health data
§ 20-7-305. State Board of Health to prescribe rules — Data collected not subject to discovery
§ 20-7-306. Reports — Assistance
§ 20-7-309. List of substances used to alter samples in drug or alcohol screening tests