§ 20-13-404 - Eligibility for certificate. - Arkansas Statutes

20-13-404. Eligibility for certificate.

Persons eligible to receive a certificate under this subchapter shall meet the following requirements:

(1) Be eighteen (18) years of age or older;

(2) Have, or reasonably expect to have, responsibility for at least one (1) other person as a result of one's relationship or occupational or volunteer status, for example, parents, camp counselors, scout leaders, schoolteachers, forest rangers, tour guides, or chaperones; and

(3) (A) Have been properly instructed by a physician licensed under the Arkansas Medical Practices Act, 17-95-201 et seq., 17-95-301 et seq., and 17-95-401 et seq.

(B) The curriculum shall minimally include recognition of the symptoms of systemic reactions to insect stings and other allergic reactions and the proper administration of a subcutaneous injection of epinephrine.