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2018 Arkansas Code
Title 20 - Public Health and Welfare
Subtitle 2 - Health and Safety
Chapter 6 - General Provisions
Subchapter 2 - Patient Right-to-Know Act
§ 20-6-205. Affirmative defense in medical injury cases
Universal Citation: AR Code § 20-6-205 (2018)
If patient abandonment or other medical injury occurs due to a violation by an entity of this subchapter, the violation shall be an affirmative defense for the physician in a claim brought by the injured patient who shall be entitled to bring a claim against the entity.
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