Arkansas Code Title 17. Professions, Occupations, and Businesses § 17-104-304. Provisional licenses

(a) A license for a provisional licensed perfusionist may be issued to a person who has successfully completed an approved perfusion education program and filed an application, paid the application fee, and submitted evidence satisfactory to the Department of Health of the successful completion of the education requirements set forth in this chapter.

(b) A provisional licensed perfusionist shall be under the supervision and direction of a licensed perfusionist at all times. Rules governing the supervision and direction of the provisionally licensed perfusionist shall not require the immediate physical presence of the supervising licensed perfusionist.

(c) A provisional perfusionist license is valid for one (1) year from the date issued and may be renewed by the same procedures established for renewal for a licensed perfusionist.

(d) Upon notification by the department that a person has failed any portion of the licensure examination, the person shall surrender the provisional perfusionist license to the department.