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§ 17-31-101. Title and purpose

(a) This chapter may be referred to and cited as the “State Board of Registration for Foresters Act”. (b) The purpose of this chapter is to ensure that no person shall use in connection with the person’s name, or otherwise assume, use, or advertise any title or description that the person is a forester, unless […]

§ 17-31-102. Definitions

As used in this chapter: (1) “Board” means the Arkansas State Board of Registration for Foresters; (2) (A) “Forestry” means the science, the art, and the practice of managing, harvesting, and using the natural resources which occur on and in association with forestlands. It also means the care and management of forestlands for repeated crops […]

§ 17-31-103. Administrative procedure

All proceedings of the Arkansas State Board of Registration for Foresters shall be governed by the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, § 25-15-201 et seq., in addition to the requirements set forth in this chapter.

§ 17-31-104. Enforcement

(a) The Attorney General, all prosecuting attorneys, and duly constituted officers of the law of this state or political subdivision thereof shall be authorized to enforce the provisions of this chapter and to prosecute any person violating them. (b) The Arkansas State Board of Registration for Foresters is charged with the duty of seeing that […]

§ 17-31-105. Violations — Penalties

(a) Any person required to be registered under this chapter shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor if that person: (1) Practices or offers to practice forestry without a valid certificate of registration issued pursuant to this chapter; (2) Claims to be a forester certified under this chapter without being so certified; (3) In […]