(a) In all examinations held by any and all state boards, commissions, or bureaus for the purpose of examining applicants for any license or permit to engage in any profession, trade, or employment, all applicants for such examinations who are veterans of the United States Army, United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, or Nurses […]
(a) There shall be no monetary liability on the part of, and no cause of action for damages shall arise against, members of the following organizations for any act or proceeding undertaken or performed within the scope of the functions of any such committee which is formed to maintain the professional standards of the society […]
(a) (1) It is the policy of the State of Arkansas to encourage and contribute to the rehabilitation of criminal offenders and to assist them in the assumption of the responsibilities of citizenship. (2) The public is best protected when offenders are given the opportunity to secure employment or to engage in a meaningful trade, […]
(a) On and after July 1, 1997, all persons, agencies, boards, commissions, or other licensing entities issuing any occupational, professional, or business license pursuant to Titles 2-6, 8, 9, 14, 15, 17, 20, 22, 23, and 27 of the Arkansas Code Annotated shall record the name, address, and Social Security number of each person applying […]
Each board, commission, or other entity that licenses mandatory reporters of child abuse and neglect shall provide notice to each licensee concerning the online and web-based child abuse reporting program required under § 16-10-138 [repealed].
(a) As used in this section: (1) “Automatic licensure” means the granting of occupational licensure without an individual’s having met occupational licensure requirements provided under this title or by the rules of the occupational licensing entity; (2) “Occupational licensing entity” means an office, board, commission, department, council, bureau, or other agency of state government having […]
(a) An occupational licensing entity shall by rule adopt reduced requirements for reinstatement of a license, registration, permit, or certification for a person who: (1) Demonstrates that he or she: (A) Was previously licensed, registered, permitted, or certified to practice in the field of his or her profession at any time in this state; (B) […]
(a) (1) It is the intent of the General Assembly to ensure that an individual may be credentialed to work in Arkansas if he or she generally demonstrates the skills and ethics required by state law based on the individual’s experience and credentials in another state. (2) It is not the intent of the General […]