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AR Code § 17-39-109 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 2 - Nonmedical Professions|Chapter 39 - Polygraph Examiners and Voice Stress Analysis Examiners|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 17-39-109. Instrumentation

 (a) Every polygraph examiner or intern shall use an instrument that records visually, permanently, and simultaneously a subject's:  (1) Cardiovascular pattern;  (2) Electrodermal activity; and  (3) Respiratory pattern.    (b) Patterns of other physiological changes in addition to those described in this section may also be recorded.
AR Code § 17-39-110 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 2 - Nonmedical Professions|Chapter 39 - Polygraph Examiners and Voice Stress Analysis Examiners|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 17-39-110. Director of Division of Arkansas State Police — Designee

 The Director of the Division of Arkansas State Police may designate a person on his or her staff to administer and carry out the provisions of this subchapter and subchapter 2.
AR Code § 17-39-201 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 2 - Nonmedical Professions|Chapter 39 - Polygraph Examiners and Voice Stress Analysis Examiners|Subchapter 2 - Licensing|§ 17-39-201. License required

 It is unlawful for a person, including a city, county, or state employee, to administer polygraph examinations or hold himself or herself out as a polygraph examiner or intern without a polygraph examiner license or intern polygraph examiner license approved and issued by the Director of the Division of Arkansas State Police.
AR Code § 17-39-202 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 2 - Nonmedical Professions|Chapter 39 - Polygraph Examiners and Voice Stress Analysis Examiners|Subchapter 2 - Licensing|§ 17-39-202. Qualifications

 A polygraph examiner license or an intern polygraph examiner license may be issued to an applicant who:   (1) Is at least twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of application;  (2)  (A) Has successfully completed a criminal background check and has not been found guilty of or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to one (1) or more of the following in any court in the State of Arkansas or a comparable offense in another state or in a military or federal court, for which a pardon has not been granted:  (i) Felony;  (ii) Class A misdemeanor;  (iii) Crime involving violence; or  (iv) Crime involving moral turpitude.    (B) For purposes of this subdivision (2), the criminal background check shall include a record of all offenses that have been previously sealed or expunged by any court;    (3) Holds a baccalaureate degree from a college or university that is accredited by an accrediting agency approved by the United States Secretary of Education or has at least five (5) consecutive years of active law enforcement experience;  (4) Is a graduate of a polygraph examiners course approved by the Director of the Division of Arkansas State Police and has satisfactorily completed an internship of not less than six (6) months;  (5) Submits two (2) recent passport-style photographs of the applicant;  (6) Is not required to register as a sex offender under the Sex Offender Registration Act of 1997, § 12-12-901 et seq.; and  (7)  (A)  (i) Has furnished evidence of a surety bond or insurance policy to the Director of the Division of Arkansas State Police or proof that the applicant is covered by a business insurance policy.  (ii) The surety bond or insurance policy shall be in the sum of five thousand dollars ($5,000).  (iii) The surety bond shall be conditioned that the obligor therein pay to the extent of the face amount of the surety bond or insurance policy all judgments recovered against the licensee by reason of any wrongful or illegal acts committed by him or her in the course of conducting a polygraph examination.    (B) An applicant who is conducting a polygraph examination solely in the course of his or her employment with a law enforcement agency may submit a letter from the county sheriff, municipal chief of police, or director of a state agency that states that any liability incurred will be covered under that entity's membership in the Fidelity Bond Trust Fund, a risk management pool, or liability coverage, if any, in order to meet the requirement under this subdivision (7).
AR Code § 17-39-203 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 2 - Nonmedical Professions|Chapter 39 - Polygraph Examiners and Voice Stress Analysis Examiners|Subchapter 2 - Licensing|§ 17-39-203. Initial polygraph examiner license or intern polygraph examiner license application

 (a) An application for an initial polygraph examiner license or intern polygraph examiner license shall be made to the Director of the Division of Arkansas State Police on forms prescribed by the director and shall be accompanied by the required fee as set out in § 17-39-207.  (b) The burden is on the applicant to provide sufficient information to bring himself or herself within the licensing standards and allow the director to determine if the applicant is qualified to hold a license under this subchapter and subchapter 1.
AR Code § 17-39-204 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 2 - Nonmedical Professions|Chapter 39 - Polygraph Examiners and Voice Stress Analysis Examiners|Subchapter 2 - Licensing|§ 17-39-204. Agent for service for nonresident interns and licensees

 (a) In addition to other application requirements, a polygraph examiner licensee or an intern polygraph examiner licensee who does not maintain a place of business in Arkansas shall file with the Director of the Division of Arkansas State Police an irrevocable consent that:  (1) Actions against the licensee may be filed in any appropriate court of any county or municipality of this state in which the plaintiff resides or in which some part of the transaction occurred out of which the alleged cause of action arose; and  (2) Service of process of the action may be obtained on the licensee by leaving two (2) copies of the process with the director.    (b) The consent shall stipulate and agree that the service of process upon the director shall be taken and held to be valid and binding for all purposes.  (c) The director shall promptly forward one (1) copy of the process to the licensee at the address shown on the records of the director by certified mail, return receipt requested.
AR Code § 17-39-205 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 2 - Nonmedical Professions|Chapter 39 - Polygraph Examiners and Voice Stress Analysis Examiners|Subchapter 2 - Licensing|§ 17-39-205. License in another state or territory

 An applicant who is a polygraph examiner licensed under the laws of another state or territory of the United States may be issued a two-year license by the Director of the Division of Arkansas State Police upon the production of satisfactory proof that the applicant:   (1)  (A) Meets the requirements of §§ 17-39-202 and 17-39-204.  (B) The director may waive the requirements of § 17-39-202(3) and (4) for the licensing of polygraph examiners from a particular state or territory of the United States when, at the date of the applicant's licensing in that state, the license is substantially equivalent to the requirements now in force in this state;    (2) Has paid the fee under § 17-39-207(a)(1); and  (3) Had been actively and lawfully engaged in the administration of polygraph examinations under the laws of that state or territory for at least two (2) years before his or her application was submitted for a license under this subchapter and subchapter 1.
AR Code § 17-39-206 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 2 - Nonmedical Professions|Chapter 39 - Polygraph Examiners and Voice Stress Analysis Examiners|Subchapter 2 - Licensing|§ 17-39-206. Intern polygraph examiner license

 (a)  (1) The Director of the Division of Arkansas State Police shall issue an intern polygraph examiner license to an applicant, provided that he or she submits a properly completed application, meets the licensing requirements, and pays the required fee under § 17-39-207.  (2) The application shall contain information required by the director.    (b) A person is qualified to receive an intern polygraph examiner license if he or she:  (1) Is at least twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of application;  (2)  (A) Has successfully completed a criminal background check and has not been found guilty of or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to one (1) or more of the following in any court in the State of Arkansas or a comparable offense in another state or in a military or federal court, for which a pardon has not been granted:  (i) Felony;  (ii) Class A misdemeanor;  (iii) Crime involving violence; or  (iv) Crime involving moral turpitude.    (B) For purposes of this subsection, the criminal background check shall include a record of all offenses that have been previously sealed or expunged by any court;    (3) Holds a baccalaureate degree from a college or university that is accredited by an accrediting agency approved by the United States Secretary of Education or has at least five (5) consecutive years of active law enforcement experience;  (4) Is a graduate of a polygraph examiners course approved by the director; and  (5) Is not required to register as a sex offender under the Sex Offender Registration Act of 1997, § 12-12-901 et seq.    (c)  (1) An intern polygraph examiner license shall be valid for the term of twelve (12) months from the date of issue.  (2) The intern polygraph examiner license may be renewed for one (1) six-month period.    (d)  (1) An intern polygraph examiner license that is not renewed is permanently expired.  (2) A person whose intern polygraph examiner license expired under subdivision (d)(1) of this section and who subsequently wishes to obtain an intern polygraph examiner license shall make application as required by this section.
AR Code § 17-39-207 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 2 - Nonmedical Professions|Chapter 39 - Polygraph Examiners and Voice Stress Analysis Examiners|Subchapter 2 - Licensing|§ 17-39-207. Examination — Fees

 (a) The fees to be paid with an application for a license under this subchapter and subchapter 1 are as follows:  (1) For an initial two-year polygraph examiner license, one hundred twenty dollars ($120);  (2) For a one-year intern polygraph examiner license, thirty dollars ($30.00);  (3) For the issuance of a duplicate polygraph examiner license or intern polygraph examiner license, fifteen dollars ($15.00);  (4) For a polygraph examiner two-year renewal license, fifty dollars ($50.00);  (5) For the renewal of an intern polygraph examiner license for a period of six (6) months, twenty-five dollars ($25.00);  (6) For the issuance of an optional wallet-size polygraph examiner licensee photo identification card or intern photo identification card, fifteen dollars ($15.00); and  (7) For the renewal of a polygraph examiner license that is expired less than six (6) months, a late fee of twenty dollars ($20.00).    (b) A certified law enforcement officer who is a full-time employee of a law enforcement agency and who is applying for a polygraph examiner license or an intern polygraph examiner license for use solely in connection with his or her employment with the law enforcement agency is exempt from the licensing fee requirement under this section.  (c) All fees under this section are nonrefundable.
AR Code § 17-39-208 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 2 - Nonmedical Professions|Chapter 39 - Polygraph Examiners and Voice Stress Analysis Examiners|Subchapter 2 - Licensing|§ 17-39-208. Display of license and signature

 A polygraph examiner license, an intern polygraph examiner license, or the photo identification card issued by the Director of the Division of Arkansas State Police shall be prominently displayed at the place of business of the licensee or worn on his or her person.
AR Code § 17-39-209 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 2 - Nonmedical Professions|Chapter 39 - Polygraph Examiners and Voice Stress Analysis Examiners|Subchapter 2 - Licensing|§ 17-39-209. Notification of address change

 Notice in writing shall be given to the Director of the Division of Arkansas State Police by the polygraph examiner licensee or the intern of any change of principal business location, telephone number, or email address within thirty (30) days of the time he or she changes location, telephone number, or email address.
AR Code § 17-39-210 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 2 - Nonmedical Professions|Chapter 39 - Polygraph Examiners and Voice Stress Analysis Examiners|Subchapter 2 - Licensing|§ 17-39-210. Expiration and renewal

 (a) Each polygraph examiner license shall be issued for the term of two (2) years and, unless suspended or revoked, may be renewed with documentation prescribed by the Director of the Division of Arkansas State Police.  (b)  (1) A polygraph examiner whose license has been expired for less than six (6) months may renew the license by making a renewal application and paying the renewal fee of fifty dollars ($50.00) and a late fee of twenty dollars ($20.00) required by § 17-39-207.  (2) However, any polygraph examiner license that has been expired for more than six (6) months shall be deemed permanently expired, and the polygraph examiner shall begin the process again as a new applicant.  (3) The calculation of the late fee or expiration time may be waived for a person who demonstrates that he or she was on active duty with the United States Armed Forces or the National Guard stationed outside of the State of Arkansas at the time of expiration.  (4) The requirements, as set out by the director, shall be met before renewal, including the submission of proof to the director of continuing polygraph examiner education of at least fourteen (14) hours successfully completed in the most recent two-year period in a training course approved by the director.
AR Code § 17-39-211 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 2 - Nonmedical Professions|Chapter 39 - Polygraph Examiners and Voice Stress Analysis Examiners|Subchapter 2 - Licensing|§ 17-39-211. Denial, suspension, revocation — Grounds

 The Director of the Division of Arkansas State Police may deny, suspend, or revoke a polygraph examiner license or an intern polygraph examiner license on any one (1) or more of the following grounds:   (1) Failure of a licensee before conducting a polygraph examination to inform a subject to be examined of the nature of the polygraph examination;  (2) Failure of a licensee before conducting a polygraph examination to inform a subject to be examined that the subject's participation in the polygraph examination is voluntary;  (3) Failure of a licensee to inform the subject of the polygraph examination of the results of the polygraph examination, if so requested;  (4) Violation of law or the rules of the director or failure to meet the qualifications for licensure under this subchapter and subchapter 1 by an applicant or a licensee;  (5) Material misstatement in any application for license under this subchapter and subchapter 1;  (6) Failure by an applicant or licensee to demonstrate the ability to act as a polygraph examiner or an intern polygraph examiner;  (7) Allowance by a licensee of another person to use the license or the licensee photo identification card or the intern photo identification card issued under this subchapter and subchapter 1;  (8) An applicant's or a licensee's knowingly aiding or abetting another person in the violation of this subchapter or subchapter 1 or a rule issued under this subchapter and subchapter 1;  (9) Failure by an applicant or licensee to provide within a reasonable time information requested by the director that would indicate a violation of this subchapter or subchapter 1 or a rule issued under this subchapter and subchapter 1; or  (10) Arrest or indictment of an applicant or a licensee for a felony, Class A misdemeanor, crime involving an act of violence, crime involving moral turpitude, including a sealed and expunged offense, or an offense of comparable level if the offense occurred in another state.
AR Code § 17-39-212 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 2 - Nonmedical Professions|Chapter 39 - Polygraph Examiners and Voice Stress Analysis Examiners|Subchapter 2 - Licensing|§ 17-39-212. Criminal background check

 (a) Each first-time applicant and applicant for license renewal shall be required to apply to the Identification Bureau of the Division of Arkansas State Police for a state and national criminal background check to be conducted by the Identification Bureau of the Division of Arkansas State Police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.  (b) The state and national criminal background check shall conform to applicable federal standards and shall include the taking of fingerprints.  (c) The applicant shall sign a release of information to the Director of the Division of Arkansas State Police and shall be responsible for the payment of any fee associated with the state and national criminal background check.  (d) Upon completion of the state and national criminal background check, all releasable information obtained concerning the applicant shall be forwarded to the director.  (e) This section does not apply to a certified law enforcement officer who is a full-time employee of a law enforcement agency and who is applying for licensure as a polygraph examiner or intern polygraph examiner for the purpose of the full-time employment with the law enforcement agency.
AR Code § 17-39-213 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 2 - Nonmedical Professions|Chapter 39 - Polygraph Examiners and Voice Stress Analysis Examiners|Subchapter 2 - Licensing|§ 17-39-213. Denial, suspension, revocation — Proceedings

 (a)  (1)  (A) When the Director of the Division of Arkansas State Police seeks to deny an application or suspend or revoke a license issued under this subchapter and subchapter 1, the director shall notify the applicant or licensee in person or by certified mail, return receipt requested, at the last address supplied to the director by the applicant or licensee.  (B) The notice under subdivision (a)(1)(A) of this section shall include notification of the denial, suspension, or revocation, the reasons for the denial, suspension, or revocation, and the applicant's or licensee's right to an administrative hearing for the purpose of determining whether or not the evidence is sufficient to warrant the denial, suspension, or revocation action proposed to be taken by the director.    (2) Upon receipt by the director of the written request for a hearing from the applicant or the licensee, an opportunity for an administrative hearing shall be afforded as early as is practicable.  (3) The administrative hearing in a case under this subsection shall be before an administrative hearing officer appointed by the director.    (b)  (1) The administrative hearing officer shall conduct the administrative hearing, and he or she may administer oaths and issue subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses and the production of relevant books, papers, documents, or other relevant evidence.  (2) The administrative hearing officer shall submit his or her recommendation to the director within sixty (60) days of the hearing.    (c)  (1) Upon the suspension or revocation of any license, the licensee shall immediately surrender the license or licenses to the director.  (2) Failure of a licensee to surrender the license or licenses is a violation of this subchapter and subchapter 1, and upon conviction the licensee shall be subject to the penalties set forth in § 17-39-103.    (d)  (1) The denial, suspension, or revocation of a license shall be governed by the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, § 25-15-201 et seq.  (2) Venue for the appeal to circuit court under this section shall be in Pulaski County, Arkansas.
AR Code § 17-39-214 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 2 - Nonmedical Professions|Chapter 39 - Polygraph Examiners and Voice Stress Analysis Examiners|Subchapter 2 - Licensing|§ 17-39-214. Denial, suspension, revocation — Appeal

 (a) An applicant or licensee dissatisfied with the action of the Director of the Division of Arkansas State Police in denying, suspending, or revoking a license may appeal the decision of the director under the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, § 25-15-201 et seq.  (b) The director may be represented in an appeal by the Attorney General or any of his or her assistants.
AR Code § 17-39-215 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 2 - Nonmedical Professions|Chapter 39 - Polygraph Examiners and Voice Stress Analysis Examiners|Subchapter 2 - Licensing|§ 17-39-215. Rules

 The Director of the Division of Arkansas State Police may promulgate rules to permit the efficient administration of this subchapter and subchapter 1.
AR Code § 17-39-301 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 2 - Nonmedical Professions|Chapter 39 - Polygraph Examiners and Voice Stress Analysis Examiners|Subchapter 3 - Voice Stress Analysis Examiners|§ 17-39-301. Definitions

 As used in this subchapter:   (1) “Voice stress analysis” means the procedure for analyzing the responses of an individual to a specific set of questions;  (2) “Voice stress analysis examiner” means an individual who has been trained in the operation of a voice stress analysis machine and who maintains a current certificate from a recognized training facility; and  (3) “Voice stress analysis machine” means a device that has the ability to electronically analyze the responses of an individual to a specific set of questions and to record the analysis, both digitally and on a graph.
AR Code § 17-39-302 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 2 - Nonmedical Professions|Chapter 39 - Polygraph Examiners and Voice Stress Analysis Examiners|Subchapter 3 - Voice Stress Analysis Examiners|§ 17-39-302. Examinations not admissible in criminal proceedings

 This subchapter shall not be construed to permit the results of any voice stress analysis examination to be introduced or admitted in any criminal proceeding.
AR Code § 17-39-303 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 2 - Nonmedical Professions|Chapter 39 - Polygraph Examiners and Voice Stress Analysis Examiners|Subchapter 3 - Voice Stress Analysis Examiners|§ 17-39-303. Applicant burden of proof

 An applicant who seeks licensure under this subchapter as a certified voice stress analysis examiner has the burden to provide sufficient information to bring himself or herself within the licensing standards that would allow the Director of the Division of Arkansas State Police to determine if the applicant is qualified to hold the license.