(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to profess to be a podiatrist or to practice or assume the duties incident to podiatric medicine unless licensed to do so by the Arkansas Board of Podiatric Medicine. (b) (1) If any person shall use the name or title “podiatrist”, “chiropodist”, “D.S.C.”, “D.P.M.”, “foot specialist”, or […]
(a) All persons who may wish to practice podiatric medicine in this state shall make application, upon a form authorized by the Arkansas Board of Podiatric Medicine and furnished by it, to the Secretary-treasurer of the Arkansas Board of Podiatric Medicine for a license, to be subscribed to by the applicant. (b) The applicant shall […]
(a) A person shall not take any examination for such registration unless that person shall furnish the Arkansas Board of Podiatric Medicine with satisfactory proof that he or she: (1) Is twenty-one (21) years of age or over; and (2) Has received a license or certificate of graduation from a legally incorporated, regularly established school […]
(a) The Arkansas Board of Podiatric Medicine may make such rules governing the conduct of the examinations as it shall deem necessary, and willful violation of the rules shall subject the applicant to the loss of the examination fee. (b) (1) Examinations shall be in the English language and shall be written and clinical. (2) […]
(a) A temporary license to practice podiatric medicine in this state may be issued to a person who meets all the qualifications for licensure with the exception of the residency requirement while participating in a full-time podiatric residency program. This program must be approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education of the American Podiatric […]
(a) (1) A renewal fee to be established by the Arkansas Board of Podiatric Medicine in an amount not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) shall be paid on July 1 each year. (2) (A) If the fee is not paid within three (3) months, the license may be suspended or revoked. (B) If the […]
(a) All licenses shall be recorded in the manner of other medical licenses in the office of the county recorder in which county the licensee practices. (b) All licenses shall be conspicuously displayed at the office or other place of practice.
(a) (1) The Arkansas Board of Podiatric Medicine, after hearing, may revoke by majority vote any certificate issued by it and cancel or suspend the registration of any podiatrist who has been convicted of violation of § 17-96-103. (2) The board, after hearing pursuant to the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, § 25-15-201 et seq., by […]
