Arkansas Statutes
§ 20-13-1501 — Definitions
Arkansas § 20-13-1501
JurisdictionArkansas
Title20
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Bluebook
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-13-1501 (2026).
Text
As used in this subchapter:
(1)"Airborne or blood-borne disease" means a potentially life-threatening disease, including without limitation:
(A)Tuberculosis;
(B)Hepatitis C; and (C) Hepatitis B;
(2)"Emergency response worker" means:
(A)Paramedics;
(B)Emergency response employees;
(C)Firefighters;
(D)First response workers;
(E)Emergency medical technicians;
(F)Emergency medical services personnel;
(G)Volunteers making an authorized emergency response;
(H)Law enforcement officers and personnel; and (I) A person rendering services as a "Good Samaritan" under the "Good Samaritan" law, § 17-95-101 ;
(3)"Healthcare facility" means a hospital, nursing home, blood bank, blood center, sperm bank, or other healthcare institution; and (4) "Healthcare provider" means any physician, nurse,
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Legislative History
Amended by Act 2019, No. 253,§ 1, eff. 7/24/2019. Acts 2009, No. 1185, § 1.
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Arkansas § 20-13-1501, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ar/20-13-1501.