Arkansas Code Title 17. Professions, Occupations, and Businesses § 17-92-705. Notice of rights--Noncompliance

(a) The Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy shall inform each pharmacist referred to the program by board action of the procedures followed in the program, of the rights and responsibilities of the pharmacist in the program, and of the possible consequences of noncompliance with the program.

(b) The board shall be informed of the failure of a pharmacist to comply with any treatment provision of a program if the committee determines that the resumption of the practice of pharmacy would pose a threat to the health and safety of the public.

(c) Participation in a program under this section shall not be a defense to any disciplinary action which may be taken by the board. Further, no provision of this section shall preclude the board from commencing disciplinary action against a licensee who is terminated from a program pursuant to this section.

(d) The board shall be informed when pharmacists who enter the program resume professional practice.