§ 17-56-201. Pawnbroker Licensure Commission — Creation — Membership
(a) There is created the Pawnbroker Licensure Commission. (b) Membership of the commission shall include: (1) One (1) resident of this state, appointed by the Governor; (2) Two (2) law enforcement officers, appointed by the Governor; and (3) Two (2) residents of the state, each of whom is actively engaged in business as a pawnbroker, […]
§ 17-56-202. Duties — Rulemaking authority
(a) The Pawnbroker Licensure Commission shall: (1) Promulgate, amend, and rescind rules, forms, and orders that the commission deems necessary or appropriate, including without limitation rules and forms governing: (A) Eligibility and application requirements; (B) Licensing and continuing education requirements; (C) Licensing and application fees; (D) Procedures concerning the suspension, revocation, and surrender of a […]
§ 17-52-310. Continuing education
(a) The Arkansas Home Inspector Registration Board shall implement requirements for home inspectors to successfully complete continuing education annually as a condition to registration renewal. (b) The board shall: (1) Review the curriculum of continuing education providers; (2) Grant, deny, or revoke approval of those providers as appropriate; and (3) Provide a list of approved […]
§ 17-53-104. Violations
The following acts shall constitute violations of this chapter: (1) Representing oneself to be a certified health education specialist or a certified professional health educator or using the letters CHES or CPHE or any facsimile thereof, or under such title or descriptions offering to give or giving health education services to individuals, groups, agencies, or […]
§ 17-52-311. Role of Secretary of the Department of Labor and Licensing
(a) (1) The Secretary of the Department of Labor and Licensing shall be the custodian of permanent, official, home inspector registration files and shall maintain permanent records of all home inspector registration applications received since the enactment of this subchapter. (2) The secretary shall maintain the permanent records of the Arkansas Home Inspector Registration Board. […]
§ 17-53-105. Penalty
Any person who violates this chapter shall be deemed guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
§ 17-52-312. Fund
(a) There is created in the State Treasury a fund to be known as the “Arkansas Home Inspectors Registration Fund”. (b) All funds, fees, charges, costs, and collections accruing to or collected under the provisions of this subchapter shall be deposited into the State Treasury to the credit of this fund. (c) The funds shall […]
§ 17-52-313. Disposition of funds
(a) (1) The Secretary of the Arkansas Home Inspector Registration Board shall receive, disburse, and account for all income paid to or received by the Arkansas Home Inspector Registration Board. (2) The Secretary of the Arkansas Home Inspector Registration Board shall institute a system of books and financial records satisfactory to the Secretary of the […]
§ 17-52-314. Registration
(a) No person shall advertise as a home inspector or undertake or attempt to undertake the conduct of a home inspection in this state without first having complied with this subchapter. (b) No person who is registered under one (1) name as provided in this subchapter shall engage in business as a home inspector under […]
§ 17-52-315. Application for registration
(a) Any person applying for registration or renewal of registration as a home inspector shall submit to the Arkansas Home Inspector Registration Board: (1) An application under oath upon a form to be prescribed by the board; (2) A current certificate of insurance issued by an insurance company licensed or surplus lines approved to do […]