2019 Arkansas Code
Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses
Subtitle 3 - Medical Professions
Chapter 91 - Osteopaths
§ 17-91-101. Osteopathic Physician - Licensing Requirements

Universal Citation: AR Code § 17-91-101 (2019)
  • (a) The Arkansas State Medical Board shall accept for licensure by examination any person who:

    • (1) Is at least twenty-one (21) years of age;

    • (2) Is a citizen or a legal resident of the United States;

    • (3) Has not been found guilty of acts constituting unprofessional conduct as defined in the Arkansas Medical Practices Act, § 17-95-201 et seq., § 17-95-301 et seq., and § 17-95-401 et seq.;

    • (4) Is a graduate of an osteopathic college of medicine whose course of study has been recognized by the American Osteopathic Association Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation; and

    • (5) Has completed a one-year internship in a hospital approved by the American Medical Association or the American Osteopathic Association.

  • (b) Applicants for such a licensure shall pay the fees required by the Arkansas Medical Practices Act, § 17-95-201 et seq., § 17-95-301 et seq., and § 17-95-401 et seq.

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