§ 12-87-108. Provision of volunteer health or veterinary services — Administrative sanctions
(a) Subject to subsections (b) and (c), a volunteer health practitioner shall adhere to the scope of practice for a similarly licensed practitioner established by the licensing provisions, practice acts, or other laws of this state. (b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c), this chapter does not authorize a volunteer health practitioner to provide […]
§ 12-84-107. Office of Hazardous Materials Emergency Management Revolving Fund
(a) There is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a special revenue fund account to be known as the “Office of Hazardous Materials Emergency Management Revolving Fund”. (b) All moneys collected under this subchapter shall be deposited to the credit […]
§ 12-85-101. Definitions
As used in this chapter: (1) “Certified disaster service volunteer” means a person who has completed the necessary training for being and has been certified as a disaster service technician, specialist, coordinator, or officer by the American Red Cross; (2) “Disaster” means a natural or technological event as defined in § 12-75-103(2) in which victims […]
§ 12-85-102. Terms of leave
(a) An employee of a state agency or an employee of a state-supported institution of higher learning may be granted leave from work with pay for not more than fifteen (15) working days in any calendar year to participate in specialized disaster relief, without loss of seniority, pay, annual leave, sick leave, compensatory time, offset […]
§ 12-85-103. Limitation on certified volunteers — Lists, reports, guidelines, etc
(a) (1) Notwithstanding the provisions of § 12-85-102, the number of state employees and employees of state-supported institutions of higher learning certified as disaster service volunteers shall not exceed one hundred (100) participants at any one (1) time. (2) A list of such employees shall be maintained by the American Red Cross, with pertinent information […]
§ 12-86-201. Title
This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Emergency Preparedness for Child Care Facilities Act”.
§ 12-86-202. Legislative intent
The General Assembly finds that: (1) Early care and education facilities at which children from birth to four (4) years of age and school-age children may spend part or all of their days may not be known to emergency preparedness agencies and thus may be overlooked in first response activities and in recovery planning following […]
§ 12-86-203. Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education policies
The Director of the Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education of the Department of Human Services shall coordinate efforts with other state agencies and appropriate organizations to: (1) (A) Share with the Arkansas Department of Emergency Management on a quarterly basis an integrated list of all licensed child care facilities and all known […]
§ 12-86-204. Division of Emergency Management policies
The Director of the Division of Emergency Management shall coordinate efforts with other state agencies and appropriate organizations to: (1) Disseminate county-level lists of all licensed childcare facilities and all known license-exempt childcare facilities, including without limitation physical address, maximum capacity, hours of operation, and emergency contact information, to county governments for use in search […]
§ 12-87-101. Title
This chapter may be cited as the “Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act”.