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Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) A contracting entity shall not, directly or indirectly, offer or enter into a healthcare contract that:
(1) Prohibits a participating healthcare provider from entering into a healthcare contract with another contracting entity; or
(2) Prohibits a contracting entity from entering into a healthcare contract with another healthcare provider.
(b)(1) A violation of this section is:
(A) An unfair trade practice under § 23-66-206; and
(B) Subject to the Trade Practices Act, § 23-66-201 et seq.
(2) If a healthcare contract contains a provision that violates this section, the healthcare contract is void.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 23. Public Utilities and Regulated Industries § 23-99-1206. Freedom of contract - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-23-public-utilities-and-regulated-industries/ar-code-sect-23-99-1206/
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