Arkansas § 5-28-105 Spiritual treatment alone not abusive

Arkansas Statutes

§ 5-28-105 — Spiritual treatment alone not abusive

Arkansas § 5-28-105

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Ark. Code Ann. § 5-28-105 (2026).

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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to imply that a reported adult endangered person or adult impaired person, who is being furnished with treatment by spiritual means alone through prayer in accordance with the tenets and practices of a recognized church or religious denomination by an accredited practitioner of the recognized church or religious denomination, is for that reason alone a person who is:

(1)Endangered;

(2)Abused;

(3)Neglected;

(4)Maltreated; or (5) Exploited.

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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to imply that a reported adult endangered person or adult impaired person, who is being furnished with treatment by spiritual means alone through prayer in accordance with the tenets and practices of a recognized church or religious denomination by an accredited practitioner of the recognized church or religious denomination, is for that reason alone a person who is: (1) Endangered; (2) Abused; (3) Neglected; (4) Maltreated; or (5) Exploited.