§ 12-12-309 - Utilization of outside personnel.

12-12-309. Utilization of outside personnel.

(a) The State Crime Laboratory Board is empowered to authorize the Executive Director of the State Crime Laboratory to contract with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Medical Center, or with other persons or institutions to obtain services with which to perform the duties set forth in this subchapter.

(b) The participation of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences faculty or of any other person in carrying out the provisions of this subchapter shall in no way affect tenure or any other status with any such institution or agency.