Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, no person or medical facility serving as a custodian of health or medical records shall be subject to any civil or criminal liability for:
(1) Providing access to or producing copies of the records pursuant to a subpoena issued by any board, agency, commission, prosecuting attorney, or grand jury;
(2) Providing access to or producing a copy of the health or medical records requested by a clerk of a court, the Division of Correction, the Division of Community Correction, the Arkansas State Hospital, the Department of Health, the Department of Human Services, or a local law enforcement agency under the Sex Offender Registration Act of 1997, § 12-12-901 et seq.; or
(3) Requesting or accessing information under § 17-80-116.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 20 - Public Health and Welfare
Subtitle 2 - Health and Safety
Chapter 9 - Health Facilities and Services Generally
Subchapter 3 - Hospitals, Clinics, Etc. — Miscellaneous Provisions
§ 20-9-301. Posting of room rates
§ 20-9-302. Abortion clinics, health centers, etc
§ 20-9-304. Use of records for medical research
§ 20-9-305. Annual reports — Nonprofit hospitals
§ 20-9-306. Annual reports — Public-supported hospitals
§ 20-9-307. Itemized statement for services, drugs, and supplies
§ 20-9-308. Advice by hospital employees to reviewing committees