§ 12-27-142 - Medical services contract.
12-27-142. Medical services contract.
(a) The Department of Correction and the Department of Community Correction may enter into professional services contracts for medical services for a contract period not to exceed ten (10) years.
(b) Except as provided in subsection (a) of this section, the professional services contracts for medical services shall comply with all other provisions of the Arkansas Procurement Law, 19-11-201 et seq., and regulations.
(c) A medical services contract in existence on August 12, 2005, may be extended to a ten-year contract.