Prosthetists

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  1. (a) An applicant for a license to practice prosthetics shall submit to the Arkansas Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics Advisory Board written evidence verified by oath that the applicant:

    1. (1) Possesses a baccalaureate degree or has completed semester hours equivalent to four (4) years of study at a four-year college or university;

    2. (2) Has completed a prosthetic education program;

    3. (3) Has completed a clinical residency in prosthetics;

    4. (4) Is qualified to practice in accordance with commonly accepted standards of prosthetic care; and

    5. (5) Satisfies any other requirements established by the board that are reasonably related to the practice of prosthetics.

  2. (b) The board may issue a license to practice prosthetics to an applicant:

    1. (1) By examination, if the applicant passes an examination approved by the board; or

    2. (2) By endorsement, if the applicant has been licensed as a prosthetist under the laws of another state, territory, or foreign country and meets the qualifications required of prosthetists in this state.


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