§ 17-52-319. Standards of care
(a) It is the duty of all home inspectors doing business in the state to conduct home inspections with the degree of care that a reasonably prudent home inspector would exercise. (b) All home inspections conducted for compensation in this state shall be conducted according to the standards of practice and code of ethics set […]
§ 17-52-320. Limitations
(a) Any cause of action to recover damages suffered by a consumer as a result of any act or omission of a home inspector relating to a home inspection report must be commenced within one (1) year from the date the home inspection report is completed. (b) Disciplinary action taken against a home inspector by […]
§ 17-50-407. Application of proceeds from sale
(a) The proceeds of any sale under § 17-50-406 shall be applied as follows: (1) To payment of the balance due on any lien preserved by the court in the forfeiture proceedings; (2) To payment of the costs incurred by the seizing agency in connection with the storage, maintenance, security, and forfeiture of the property; […]
§ 17-52-305. Meetings
(a) The Arkansas Home Inspector Registration Board shall physically meet not fewer than two (2) times each calendar year to conduct the business of the board. (b) The board may conduct any additional meetings in person, by telephone conference call, or by other electronic means. (c) Dates, times, and places of meetings shall be decided […]
§ 17-51-101. Definitions
As used in this chapter: (1) “Community public water system” means any public water system which serves at least fifteen (15) connections or twenty-five (25) persons who are year-round residents; (2) “Drinking Water Operator Certification Program” means those activities conducted by the Department of Health and the Drinking Water Advisory and Operator Licensing Committee related […]
§ 17-52-306. Powers and duties of the board
The Arkansas Home Inspector Registration Board may: (1) Perform the duties and functions appropriate and necessary to carry out the provisions of this subchapter; (2) Review, approve, or reject registration applications and issue registration certificates to applicants; (3) Establish a mandatory continuing education program designed to upgrade the professional skills and knowledge of home inspectors […]
§ 17-51-102. Penalties
(a) (1) Any person or persons representing a firm, corporation, municipality, or other political authority who violate any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500) […]
§ 17-52-307. Hearings — Review — Access to records
(a) As part of an investigation or as a condition of renewal, the Arkansas Home Inspector Registration Board may require a home inspector to submit in writing home inspection reports and other documents to be reviewed by the board. (b) Requests by the board for copies of home inspection reports shall supersede any contract of […]
§ 17-51-103. Powers and duties of the board
(a) The State Board of Health shall have the authority to: (1) Adopt rules in accordance with this chapter as may be necessary for the administration and enforcement of this chapter; (2) Set fees to cover the cost of the administration of this chapter; (3) Revoke a water system operator’s license for cause; and (4) […]
§ 17-51-104. Drinking Water Advisory and Operator Licensing Committee — Creation — Members
(a) (1) There is created the Drinking Water Advisory and Operator Licensing Committee to consist of seven (7) members to be appointed by the State Board of Health. (2) One (1) shall be a member of the staff of the Engineering Section of the Department of Health who shall be a registered engineer and who […]