(a) Any person not licensed under this chapter is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor and is subject to penalties applicable to the unlicensed practice of medicine if he or she: (1) Holds himself or herself out as a physician assistant;(2) Uses any combination or abbreviation of the term 'physician assistant' to indicate or imply that he or she is a physician assistant; or(3) Acts as a physician assistant without being licensed by the Arkansas State Medical Board.(b) An unlicensed physician shall not be permitted to use the title of physician assistant or to practice as a physician assistant unless he or she fulfills the requirements of this chapter.Amended by Act 2021, No. 634,§ 14, eff. 7/28/2021.Acts 1999, No. 851, § 15.
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