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Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 25 - CONTRACTORS (§§ 17-25-101 — 17-25-611) › Subchapter 5 - RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS COMMITTEE (§§ 17-25-501 — 17-25-515) › Section 17-25-506 - Application for license

(a)
Applications for licensure shall be made on forms prescribed by the Residential Contractors Committee and shall have attached thereto:
(1)
(A)
Except as provided in subdivision (a)(1)(B) of this section, a compiled financial statement with each application for all persons and entities required by this subchapter to be licensed by the committee when the cost of the work done or to be done in the State of Arkansas by the contractor, including without limitation labor and materials, is fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) or more.
(B)
A person or entity required to be licensed under this subchapter when the cost of the work done or to be done in the State of Arkansas by the contractor, including without limitation labor and materials, is less than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) shall not be required to submit a financial statement; and
(2)
Such other information as required by the committee.
(b)
(1)
The financial statement required with each application is not public information and may not be made available for inspection by any person, unless by an order of a court of competent jurisdiction.
(2)
After the contractor is licensed, the Contractors Licensing Board shall destroy the financial statement by the process of shredding or returning the financial statement to the contractor.
Amended by Act 2015, No. 1048,§ 5, eff. 7/22/2015.
Acts 1999, No. 950, § 1; 2003, No. 203, § 2; 2011, No. 1208, § 6.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 25 - CONTRACTORS (§§ 17-25-101 — 17-25-611) › Subchapter 5 - RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS COMMITTEE (§§ 17-25-501 — 17-25-515) › Section 17-25-507 - Applicant qualifications

(a)
In determining the qualifications of any applicant for original license or any renewal license, the Residential Contractors Committee shall consider, among other things, the following:
(1)
Experience;
(2)
Ability;
(3)
The manner of performance of previous contracts;
(4)
Financial condition;
(5)
Any other fact tending to show ability and willingness to conserve the public health and safety; and
(6)
Default in complying with the provisions of this subchapter or any other law of the state.
(b)
The committee may limit a license issued by the committee to the character of work for which the applicant is qualified to perform.
(c)
In addition to the offenses listed in §
17-3-102
, the committee may consider the following offenses when determining fitness for licensure or registration of a contractor under this subchapter:
(1)
Conviction of a crime with an element of dishonesty or fraud under the laws of this state, another state, or the United States;
(2)
Conviction of voyeurism as prohibited in §§
5-16-101
and
5-16-102
;
(3)
Conviction under the Arkansas Hot Check Law, §
5-37-301
et seq.; and
(4)
(A)
A crime or act that is substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties of a contractor.
(B)
A crime or act may be deemed substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties of a contractor if, to a substantial degree, the crime or act evidences present or potential unfitness of a person applying for or holding a contractor's license or registration to perform the functions authorized by the license or registration.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 990,§ 28, eff. 7/24/2019.
Acts 1999, No. 950, § 1; 2011, No. 1208, § 7.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 25 - CONTRACTORS (§§ 17-25-101 — 17-25-611) › Subchapter 5 - RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS COMMITTEE (§§ 17-25-501 — 17-25-515) › Section 17-25-508 - Name of licensed contractor

Contractors licensed under this subchapter may act as such only in the name under which they are licensed by the Residential Contractors Committee.
Acts 1999, No. 950, § 1; 2011, No. 1208, § 8.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 25 - CONTRACTORS (§§ 17-25-101 — 17-25-611) › Subchapter 5 - RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS COMMITTEE (§§ 17-25-501 — 17-25-515) › Section 17-25-509 - Written examination

(a)
Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person shall not be licensed as a residential building contractor unless the person has passed a written examination prescribed by the Residential Contractors Committee.
(b)
(1)
Until January 1, 2012, the committee shall waive the written examination for a person who:
(A)
Submits proof of having obtained five (5) building permits within the three (3) years preceding the date of application;
(B)
Submits proof of having obtained one (1) building permit within the preceding twelve (12) months; or
(C)
Submits proof of experience in construction acceptable to the committee.
(2)
Subdivision (b)(1) of this section does not apply to applicants for a residential builder license.
Acts 1999, No. 950, § 1; 2003, No. 1103, § 1; 2011, No. 1208, § 9.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 25 - CONTRACTORS (§§ 17-25-101 — 17-25-611) › Subchapter 5 - RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS COMMITTEE (§§ 17-25-501 — 17-25-515) › Section 17-25-510 - Hearings regarding violations - Emergency suspension

(a)
The Residential Contractors Committee may conduct hearings regarding alleged violations of this subchapter or rules promulgated thereunder, and the hearings shall be conducted in accordance with the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, §
25-15-201
et seq. The committee shall within a reasonable time make findings and determinations as a result of the hearings.
(b)
A contractor who, after notice and hearing, is found to have committed the following actions shall pay to the Contractors Licensing Board a civil penalty of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than four hundred dollars ($400) for each day that the violation occurred:
(1)
Acting as a contractor without having a valid license in violation of this chapter;
(2)
Using a contractor in violation of this chapter;
(3)
Presenting or filing the license certificate of another;
(4)
Giving false or forged evidence of any kind to the board in obtaining a certificate of license;
(5)
Using an expired or revoked certificate of license;
(6)
Giving false or fraudulent evidence of a contractor's license to another person or entity; or
(7)
Committing other violations under this chapter.
(c)
The committee may revoke the certificate of license of any contractor licensed under this subchapter who is found guilty of:
(1)
Fraud or deceit in obtaining a license;
(2)
Aiding or abetting a contractor or person to violate this chapter; or
(3)
Gross negligence, incompetence, or misconduct in the contractor's business.
(d)
(1)
When abuse, neglect, or exploitation of an endangered person or an impaired person is found by the committee to have occurred, the committee may:
(A)
State in writing that due to imminent physical or other harm to the endangered person or impaired person, the situation merits the emergency suspension of a license or registration; and
(B)
Proceed with the suspension of a license or registration without a hearing or upon any abbreviated hearing that the committee finds practicable to suspend the license or registration.
(2)
The emergency suspension shall become effective immediately, unless otherwise stated in the written documentation by the committee.
(3)
The emergency suspension may be effective for a period of longer than thirty (30) days and the emergency suspension shall not be renewable.
(4)
When an emergency suspension is ordered, a formal suspension or revocation proceeding shall be promptly instituted and acted upon in accordance with the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, §
25-15-201
et seq.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 805,§ 21, eff. 7/1/2020.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 1384, eff. 7/24/2019.
Acts 1999, No. 950, § 1; 2011, No. 1208, § 10.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 25 - CONTRACTORS (§§ 17-25-101 — 17-25-611) › Subchapter 5 - RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS COMMITTEE (§§ 17-25-501 — 17-25-515) › Section 17-25-511 - Appeal from committee decision

Any person aggrieved by an action or decision of the Residential Contractors Committee may appeal to the Contractors Licensing Board within ten (10) calendar days after the action or decision under procedures prescribed by the board. Aggrieved parties shall be granted an opportunity to address the board regarding the committee's actions, and the final actions of the board shall be binding upon the committee.
Acts 1999, No. 950, § 1; 2011, No. 1208, § 11.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 25 - CONTRACTORS (§§ 17-25-101 — 17-25-611) › Subchapter 5 - RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS COMMITTEE (§§ 17-25-501 — 17-25-515) › Section 17-25-512 - Expiration of license - Fees

(a)
(1)
All licenses issued by the Contractors Licensing Board shall expire one (1) year after the date of issuance unless otherwise provided by the Residential Contractors Committee.
(2)
The committee may charge reasonable examination fees and delinquency fees and may charge a fee not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) for new licenses or renewal of a license.
(3)
All fees and other moneys collected by the committee shall be disposed of as provided by §
17-25-205
and shall be used by the board to implement this subchapter.
(b)
The committee may provide by rule for renewal of licenses for a period of one (1) year, two (2) years, or three (3) years with the fee not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) per year.
Amended by Act 2021, No. 330,§ 2, eff. 7/28/2021.
Acts 1999, No. 950, § 1; 2011, No. 1208, § 12.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 25 - CONTRACTORS (§§ 17-25-101 — 17-25-611) › Subchapter 5 - RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS COMMITTEE (§§ 17-25-501 — 17-25-515) › Section 17-25-513 - Exemptions

The following shall be exempted from the licensing requirements of this subchapter:
(1)
A person who acts as a residential building contractor in the construction of his or her residence unless he or she builds more than one (1) residence during any calendar year;
(2)
The owner of a single family residence acting as his or her own home improvement contractor on his or her own property;
(3)
(A)
A person or entity acting as a residential building contractor or a home improvement contractor on any project, when the cost of the work done or to be done does not exceed two thousand dollars ($2,000).
(B)
Subdivision (3)(A) of this section shall not apply to a project in which the construction work necessary to complete the project is divided into separate contracts of amounts less than two thousand dollars ($2,000);
(4)
A subcontractor of a contractor licensed by the Residential Contractors Committee;
(5)
A person or entity licensed as a contractor by another licensing agency, board, or commission of the State of Arkansas if the contractor is performing work within the scope of the license held by the person or entity; and
(6)
A person or entity performing work as a roofing contractor as defined under §
17-25-601
et seq.
Amended by Act 2021, No. 1072,§ 1, eff. 1/1/2022.
Acts 1999, No. 950, § 1; 2011, No. 1208, § 13.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 25 - CONTRACTORS (§§ 17-25-101 — 17-25-611) › Subchapter 5 - RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS COMMITTEE (§§ 17-25-501 — 17-25-515) › Section 17-25-514 - Workers' compensation required

(a)
A contractor required to be licensed by the Residential Contractors Committee shall secure and maintain workers' compensation coverage as required under §
11-9-401
et seq.
(b)
The committee shall require proof of current workers' compensation coverage before issuing or renewing a license to a contractor who is required to have workers' compensation coverage under §
11-9-401
et seq.
(c)
Unless otherwise required by law, a home improvement contractor required to be licensed under this subchapter shall not be required to secure the payment of workers' compensation under §
11-9-401
et seq. or provide proof of coverage to the committee before issuing or receiving a license if the cost of the work done or to be done in the State of Arkansas by the home improvement contractor, including without limitation labor and materials, is less than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000).
(d)
(1)
If a contractor fails to maintain workers' compensation coverage or fails to maintain proof of current workers' compensation coverage on file with the committee, the committee shall revoke the contractor's license.
(2)
A contractor's license that has been revoked due to failure to maintain workers' compensation coverage may be reinstated upon receipt of proof that the contractor has secured workers' compensation coverage.
(e)
The committee shall promulgate rules necessary to enforce this section.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 804,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2017.
Amended by Act 2015, No. 1048,§ 6, eff. 7/22/2015.
Acts 2005, No. 1711, § 1; 2007, No. 398, § 1; 2011, No. 1208, § 14.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 25 - CONTRACTORS (§§ 17-25-101 — 17-25-611) › Subchapter 5 - RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS COMMITTEE (§§ 17-25-501 — 17-25-515) › Section 17-25-515 - Actions to enforce contracts in violation of this subchapter

A contractor who performs work in violation of this subchapter shall not bring an action:
(1)
In law or equity to enforce any provision of a contract entered into in violation of this subchapter; or
(2)
For quantum meruit.
Amended by Act 2021, No. 1072,§ 2, eff. 1/1/2022.
Acts 2011, No. 1208, § 15.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 25 - CONTRACTORS (§§ 17-25-101 — 17-25-611) › Subchapter 6 - ROOFING CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE (§§ 17-25-601 — 17-25-611) › Section 17-25-601 - Definitions

As used in this subchapter:
(1)
"Home improvement contractor" means a home improvement contractor licensed under §
17-25-501
et seq.;
(2)
"Nonresident roofing contractor" means a roofing contractor that:
(A)
Has not established and maintained a place of business as a roofing contractor in this state within the preceding year;
(B)
Claims residency in another state; or
(C)
Has not submitted an income tax return as a resident of this state within the preceding year;
(3)
"Residential building contractor" means a residential building contractor licensed under §
17-25-501
et seq.; and
(4)
(A)
"Roofing contractor" means a person, including a subcontractor or nonresident roofing contractor, that in the ordinary course of business:
(i)
Engages in the business of residential roofing services for a fee; or
(ii)
Offers to engage in or solicits residential roofing-related services, including construction, installation, renovation, repair, maintenance, alteration, and waterproofing.
(B)
"Roofing contractor" does not include a person that is:
(i)
Engaged in the demolition of a structure or the cleanup of construction waste and debris that contains roofing material;
(ii)
Working under the direct supervision of a roofing contractor and that is hired by the roofing contractor as an employee or day laborer; or
(iii)
Exempt from the requirements of this subchapter.
Added by Act 2021, No. 1072,§ 3, eff. 1/1/2022.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 25 - CONTRACTORS (§§ 17-25-101 — 17-25-611) › Subchapter 6 - ROOFING CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE (§§ 17-25-601 — 17-25-611) › Section 17-25-602 - Authority

The Residential Contractors Committee may:
(1)
Issue, modify, suspend, and revoke a roofing contractor registration certificate issued by the committee;
(2)
Establish qualifications for roofing contractor registration certificates issued by the committee;
(3)
Enforce this subchapter and the rules of the committee;
(4)
Issue rules necessary for the implementation of this subchapter;
(5)
Levy civil penalties under this subchapter;
(6)
Issue orders of abatement for violations of this subchapter in the same manner and to the same extent as authorized for the Contractors Licensing Board under §
17-25-103
; and
(7)
Seek a civil remedy available to the board.
Added by Act 2021, No. 1072,§ 3, eff. 1/1/2022.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 25 - CONTRACTORS (§§ 17-25-101 — 17-25-611) › Subchapter 6 - ROOFING CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE (§§ 17-25-601 — 17-25-611) › Section 17-25-603 - Roofing contractor registration certificate from committee required

(a)
A person shall not act as a roofing contractor after July 1, 2021, unless a person is:
(1)
Granted a roofing contractor registration certificate by the Residential Contractors Committee; or
(2)
Exempt from certification under this subchapter.
(b)
A person that fails to procure a roofing contractor registration certificate as required under this subchapter is upon conviction guilty of a Class A misdemeanor with each day in violation of the requirement to constitute a separate offense.
Added by Act 2021, No. 1072,§ 3, eff. 1/1/2022.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 25 - CONTRACTORS (§§ 17-25-101 — 17-25-611) › Subchapter 6 - ROOFING CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE (§§ 17-25-601 — 17-25-611) › Section 17-25-604 - Application for roofing contractor registration certificate

(a)
An application for a roofing contractor registration certificate shall be made on a form prescribed by the Residential Contractors Committee.
(b)
To obtain a roofing contractor registration certificate, an applicant shall under oath include the following information on the application:
(1)
A statement that the applicant requesting the roofing contractor registration certificate is at least eighteen (18) years of age;
(2)
The applicant's:
(A)
Name;
(B)
Physical address; and
(C)
Telephone number;
(3)
The name of the applicant's business, including any fictitious business names;
(4)
The address of the applicant's business;
(5)
The name of all other persons authorized to act for the applicant's business and the registered agent of the applicant's business; and
(6)
A statement that the applicant:
(A)
Will comply with all federal, state, and local laws and rules;
(B)
Is or is not registered, certified, or licensed as a roofing contractor in another state; and
(C)
Has or has not been the subject of a disciplinary action in this state or another state as a roofing contractor.
(c)
If the applicant for a roofing contractor registration certificate is a nonresident roofing contractor, the applicant shall designate a registered agent of service in the State of Arkansas.
(d)
The application for a roofing contractor registration certificate shall have the following information attached:
(1)
A surety bond in the minimum amount of fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000);
(2)
Proof of workers' compensation coverage as required under §
11-9-401
et seq.; and
(3)
Any other information required by the committee.
Added by Act 2021, No. 1072,§ 3, eff. 1/1/2022.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 25 - CONTRACTORS (§§ 17-25-101 — 17-25-611) › Subchapter 6 - ROOFING CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE (§§ 17-25-601 — 17-25-611) › Section 17-25-605 - Applicant qualifications

(a)
The Residential Contractors Committee may limit a roofing contractor registration certificate issued by the committee to the character of work that the applicant is qualified to perform.
(b)
In addition to the offenses listed in §
17-3-102
, the committee may consider the following convictions when determining an applicant's fitness for a roofing contractor registration certificate under this subchapter:
(1)
Conviction of a crime with an element of dishonesty or fraud under the laws of this state, another state, or the United States;
(2)
Conviction of a voyeurism offense as prohibited in §§
5-16-101
and
5-16-102
;
(3)
Conviction under the Arkansas Hot Check Law, §
5-37-301
et seq.; and
(4)
(A)
Conviction of a crime or act that is substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties of a roofing contractor.
(B)
A crime or act is substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties of a roofing contractor if, to a substantial degree, the crime or act indicates a present or potential unfitness of a person applying for or holding a roofing contractor registration certificate to perform the functions authorized by the roofing contractor registration certificate.
Added by Act 2021, No. 1072,§ 3, eff. 1/1/2022.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 25 - CONTRACTORS (§§ 17-25-101 — 17-25-611) › Subchapter 6 - ROOFING CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE (§§ 17-25-601 — 17-25-611) › Section 17-25-606 - Name of roofing contractor holding roofing contractor registration certificate

(a)
A roofing contractor that obtains a roofing contractor registration certificate under this subchapter may act as a roofing contractor only in the name under which the Residential Contractors Committee granted the roofing contractor registration certificate.
(b)
A roofing contractor shall submit a written update to the committee if the information submitted with the application for a roofing contractor registration certificate under this subchapter changes.
Added by Act 2021, No. 1072,§ 3, eff. 1/1/2022.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 25 - CONTRACTORS (§§ 17-25-101 — 17-25-611) › Subchapter 6 - ROOFING CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE (§§ 17-25-601 — 17-25-611) › Section 17-25-608 - Appeal from committee decision

(a)
A person aggrieved by an action or decision of the Residential Contractors Committee may appeal to the Contractors Licensing Board within ten (10) calendar days after the action or decision under procedures prescribed by the board.
(b)
A person aggrieved shall be granted an opportunity to address the board regarding the committee's actions, and the final decision of the board shall be binding upon the committee.
Added by Act 2021, No. 1072,§ 3, eff. 1/1/2022.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 25 - CONTRACTORS (§§ 17-25-101 — 17-25-611) › Subchapter 6 - ROOFING CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE (§§ 17-25-601 — 17-25-611) › Section 17-25-609 - Expiration of certification - Fees

(a)
A roofing contractor registration certificate issued by the Residential Contractors Committee shall expire one (1) year after the date of issuance unless otherwise provided by the committee.
(b)
The committee may charge reasonable delinquency fees and may charge a fee not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) for a new roofing contractor registration certificate or the renewal of a roofing contractor registration certificate.
(c)
All fees and other moneys collected by the committee shall be disposed of as provided by §
17-25-205
and shall be used by the committee to implement this subchapter.
Added by Act 2021, No. 1072,§ 3, eff. 1/1/2022.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 25 - CONTRACTORS (§§ 17-25-101 — 17-25-611) › Subchapter 6 - ROOFING CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE (§§ 17-25-601 — 17-25-611) › Section 17-25-610 - Exemptions

The following are exempt from the registration requirements of this subchapter:
(1)
A person that acts as a roofing contractor in the construction of his or her residence unless he or she builds more than one (1) residence during a calendar year;
(2)
The owner of a single-family residence acting as his or her own roofing contractor on his or her own property;
(3)
A person licensed as a contractor by a licensing agency, board, or commission of the State of Arkansas if the person is performing work within the scope of the license held by the person;
(4)
A contractor licensed by the Contractors Licensing Board if the contractor holds a classification that authorizes the contractor to perform roofing as defined under §
17-25-601
; and
(5)
A home improvement contractor or residential building contractor if the home improvement contractor or residential building contractor:
(A)
Is in compliance with all requirements to do business in the State of Arkansas, including requirements of a municipality or county applicable to the location in which the home improvement contractor or residential building contractor intends to do business that involves roofing services;
(B)
Engages in roofing services in addition to construction, installation, renovation, repair, maintenance, alteration, or waterproofing services on the project and the roofing services do not constitute more than fifty percent (50%) of the total project cost; and
(C)
Does not authorize agents, employees, or representatives of the home improvement contractor or the residential building contractor to engage in door-to-door sales of roofing services.
Added by Act 2021, No. 1072,§ 3, eff. 1/1/2022.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 25 - CONTRACTORS (§§ 17-25-101 — 17-25-611) › Subchapter 6 - ROOFING CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE (§§ 17-25-601 — 17-25-611) › Section 17-25-611 - Actions to enforce contracts in violation of subchapter

A roofing contractor that performs work or enters into a contract in violation of this subchapter shall not bring an action:
(1)
In law to enforce a provision of a contract entered into with a consumer in violation of this subchapter; or
(2)
For quantum meruit.
Added by Act 2021, No. 1072,§ 3, eff. 1/1/2022.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 26 - COSMETOLOGY AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS (§§ 17-26-101 — 17-26-713) › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 17-26-101 — 17-26-105) › Section 17-26-101 - Title

This chapter shall be known and cited as the "Cosmetology Act".
Acts 1955, No. 358, Art. 1, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-814.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 26 - COSMETOLOGY AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS (§§ 17-26-101 — 17-26-713) › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 17-26-101 — 17-26-105) › Section 17-26-103 - Scope of chapter

(a)
The following persons are exempt from this chapter:
(1)
All persons authorized by the laws of this state to practice medicine, surgery, dentistry, pharmacy, osteopathy, chiropractic, naturopathy, or podiatry;
(2)
Barbers insofar as their usual and ordinary vocation and profession is concerned;
(3)
Employees employed to render cosmetological services in the course of and incidental to the business of employers engaged in the theatrical, radio, television, or motion picture production industry;
(4)
Individuals and employees rendering cosmetological services in the course of, in connection with, and incidental to the preparation of bodies for burial, or the business of embalmers and undertakers;
(5)
Direct-care staff as defined in §
20-10-1401
who provide routine personal hygiene and related daily care services to residents of nursing facilities as defined in §
20-10-1401
and for which the fee is included in the monthly facility charges;
(6)
Relatives of residents of nursing facilities as defined in §
20-10-1401
who provide cosmetological services to a related resident of a nursing facility;
(7)
(A)
Registered hairstylists that only provide the washing, cleansing, drying, blow drying, combing, brushing, or styling of the hair of any person.
(B)
A registered hairstylist in a cosmetology establishment may provide services only when supervised by a licensed cosmetologist who is available to address health and safety issues that may arise in providing services to a consumer; and
(8)
An individual who only cleanses the hair of any person for compensation.
(b)
This chapter does not prohibit any practice within its scope in cases of emergency, nor the administration of any practice outside of a licensed school of cosmetology or cosmetological establishment when necessary because of the illness or other physical incapacitation of the recipient of the service and when performed by a licensee obtained for the purpose from a licensed cosmetological establishment.
(c)
This chapter does not prohibit the recommendation, demonstration, administration, or sale of cosmetics by any person not claiming to be a cosmetologist.
Amended by Act 2021, No. 957,§ 3, eff. 7/28/2021.
Acts 1955, No. 358, Art. 2, §§ 3, 4; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 71-828, 71-829; Acts 2003, No. 680, § 3; 2007, No. 223, § 2.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 26 - COSMETOLOGY AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS (§§ 17-26-101 — 17-26-713) › Subchapter 2 - COSMETOLOGY TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE (§§ 17-26-201 — 17-26-210) › Section 17-26-204 - Inspectors and professional employees

The Department of Health may employ inspectors and professional employees and fix their compensation, which compensation and all reasonable expenses incurred shall be paid from the Public Health Fund from fees generated by the program.
Acts 1955, No. 358, Art. 1, § 10; 1973, No. 566, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-823; Acts 2007, No. 223, § 6; 2009, No. 4, § 3.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 26 - COSMETOLOGY AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS (§§ 17-26-101 — 17-26-713) › Subchapter 2 - COSMETOLOGY TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE (§§ 17-26-201 — 17-26-210) › Section 17-26-205 - Powers and duties

(a)
In addition to the other duties set forth in this chapter, the Department of Health shall:
(1)
Prescribe the duties of the department's employees;
(2)
Hold examinations as to the qualifications of all applicants for registration whose applications have been submitted to it in proper form, unless otherwise provided;
(3)
Issue permits and licenses to the applicants who are entitled thereto;
(4)
Register cosmetological establishments and schools of cosmetology;
(5)
Implement the State Board of Health's rules:
(A)
For carrying out the provisions of this chapter;
(B)
For conducting examinations of applicants for licensing;
(C)
For governing the recognition and the credits to be given to the study of cosmetology or any of its branches, under a cosmetologist or in a school of cosmetology, licensed under the laws of another state; and
(D)
For governing health and safety, as it considers necessary, in regard to the precautions to be employed to prevent the creating or spreading of infections or contagious diseases in cosmetological establishments, in schools of cosmetology, and in the practice of a cosmetologist and in any branch of cosmetology, provided the rules meet the minimum requirements of the law. A copy of all rules governing health and safety shall be made available to each licensee. The rules adopted under this subsection shall have the force and effect of law; and
(6)
Develop rules to establish and implement the domestic violence and sexual assault awareness training required under §
17-26-419
.
(b)
In addition to the powers conveyed upon the department by this chapter, the department may enforce the provisions of this chapter or any reasonable rule adopted by the board through injunctive process.
(c)
The department may incur reasonable expenses and perform such other acts as may be necessary to carry out its duties and functions and to administer this chapter.
(d)
(1)
The department shall promulgate rules setting a standard educational curriculum for schools of cosmetology.
(2)
The standard educational curriculum shall distinguish between secondary and postsecondary educational requirements for the schools of cosmetology.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 488,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2017.
Amended by Act 2013, No. 1198,§ 2, eff. 8/16/2013.
Acts 1955, No. 358, Art. 1, §§ 7, 12; 1961, No. 490, §§ 1, 2, 11; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 71-820, 71-825, 71-882; Acts 2007, No. 223, § 7; 2009, No. 4, § 3.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 26 - COSMETOLOGY AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS (§§ 17-26-101 — 17-26-713) › Subchapter 2 - COSMETOLOGY TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE (§§ 17-26-201 — 17-26-210) › Section 17-26-206 - Examinations

A school of cosmetology shall administer the practical licensing examination approved by the Department of Health for eligible candidates.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 973,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1955, No. 358, Art. 1, § 6; 1977, No. 420, § 2; 1985, No. 241, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-819; Acts 2007, No. 223, § 8; 2009, No. 4, § 3.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 26 - COSMETOLOGY AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS (§§ 17-26-101 — 17-26-713) › Subchapter 2 - COSMETOLOGY TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE (§§ 17-26-201 — 17-26-210) › Section 17-26-207 - Registration record

The Department of Health shall keep a registration record containing the names, known places of business, and the date and number of the license of every licensed cosmetologist and of those engaged in the practice of any branch of cosmetology, together with the names and addresses of all cosmetological establishments and schools of cosmetology registered under this chapter. This record shall also contain such facts as the applicants may have stated in their applications for examination for permitting and licensing.
Acts 1955, No. 358, Art. 1, § 9; 1968 (1st Ex. Sess.), No. 57, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-822; Acts 2007, No. 223, § 9; 2009, No. 4, § 3.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 26 - COSMETOLOGY AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS (§§ 17-26-101 — 17-26-713) › Subchapter 2 - COSMETOLOGY TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE (§§ 17-26-201 — 17-26-210) › Section 17-26-208 - Investigations, hearings, or inspections

(a)
The Department of Health shall conduct investigations and inspections as promulgated by rule.
(b)
(1)
Hearings conducted by the Cosmetology Technical Advisory Committee may be held bimonthly for review of cases for which disciplinary action may be required.
(2)
(A)
Except as provided in subdivision (b)(2)(B) of this section, a hearing attended by two (2) or more members of the committee is a meeting.
(B)
A final order shall not be imposed by fewer than three (3) members.
(C)
A final order imposed by the committee may be appealed to the State Board of Health within thirty (30) days of its receipt.
Acts 1955, No. 358, Art. 1, § 8; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-821; Acts 2007, No. 223, § 10; 2009, No. 4, § 3.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 26 - COSMETOLOGY AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS (§§ 17-26-101 — 17-26-713) › Subchapter 2 - COSMETOLOGY TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE (§§ 17-26-201 — 17-26-210) › Section 17-26-209 - Fees - Method of payment

(a)
The State Board of Health shall promulgate a fee schedule by rule and collect fees accordingly.
(b)
In addition to any other method of payment acceptable to the Department of Health, the department shall accept personal or business checks drawn on deposit accounts in financial institutions as payment for fees collected by the department.
Acts 1955, No. 358, Art. 12, § 6; 1961, No. 490, § 10; 1965, No. 403, § 11; 1969, No. 400, § 7; 1975, No. 532, § 4; 1975, No. 644, § 1; 1985, No. 188, § 1; 1985, No. 215, § 16; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 71-880, 71-880.1; Acts 1987, No. 296, § 4; 2007, No. 223, § 11; 2009, No. 4, § 3.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 26 - COSMETOLOGY AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS (§§ 17-26-101 — 17-26-713) › Subchapter 2 - COSMETOLOGY TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE (§§ 17-26-201 — 17-26-210) › Section 17-26-210 - Disposition of funds

(a)
All fees, fines, and penalties collected under this chapter and on behalf of the State Board of Health and all receipts of every kind and nature collected under this chapter shall be paid into the State Treasury and shall be credited to the Public Health Fund.
(b)
(1)
The fees, fines, penalties, and receipts shall be for the general uses of the Department of Health.
(2)
Salaries and other expenses necessarily incurred in carrying into effect the provisions of this chapter and other programs administered by the Department of Health shall be paid from the fees, fines, penalties, and receipts.
(c)
Expenditures shall be substantiated by vouchers and itemized statements at the end of each fiscal year or at any other time when demand therefor is made by the Department of Finance and Administration.
Acts 1955, No. 358, Art. 12, § 5; 1961, No. 490, § 9; 1970 (1st Ex. Sess.), No. 83, § 1; 1981, No. 611, § 1; 1981 (1st Ex. Sess.), No. 8, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 71-879, 71-879.1; Acts 1991, No. 1228, § 1; 2003, No. 69, § 7; 2009, No. 4, § 3.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 26 - COSMETOLOGY AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS (§§ 17-26-101 — 17-26-713) › Subchapter 3 - LICENSING (§§ 17-26-301 — 17-26-324) › Section 17-26-302 - Application for examination and license

(a)
Each application for the written examination shall be accompanied by the required fee, and shall contain proof of the qualifications of the applicant for registration and licensing.
(b)
The application shall be verified by the oath of the applicant.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 973,§ 2, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1955, No. 358, Art. 6, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-839; Acts 2007, No. 223, § 13; 2009, No. 4, § 4.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 26 - COSMETOLOGY AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS (§§ 17-26-101 — 17-26-713) › Subchapter 3 - LICENSING (§§ 17-26-301 — 17-26-324) › Section 17-26-303 - Examinations generally

(a)
The examination of applicants for a license in any of the branches or practices of cosmetology shall include both a practical demonstration and written test and shall embrace the subjects concerning the particular branch or branches, practice, or practices for which a license is applied.
(b)
The examination shall not be confined to any special system or method.
(c)
The examination shall be consistent in both practical and technical requirements and of sufficient thoroughness to satisfy the Cosmetology Technical Advisory Committee as to the applicant's skill in and knowledge of the practice of the occupation or occupations for which a license is sought.
Acts 1955, No. 358, Art. 6, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-840; Acts 2007, No. 223, § 14.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 26 - COSMETOLOGY AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS (§§ 17-26-101 — 17-26-713) › Subchapter 3 - LICENSING (§§ 17-26-301 — 17-26-324) › Section 17-26-304 - Prerequisites to examination for cosmetologist, manicurist, aesthetician, or instructor

The Department of Health shall admit to examination for a license as a cosmetologist, manicurist, aesthetician, or instructor a person who has made application to the department in proper form, has paid the fee required, and who:
(1)
Is not less than sixteen (16) years of age;
(2)
Has completed two (2) years of high school in the public schools of this state or its equivalent; and
(3)
Has completed one (1) of the following:
(A)
For a cosmetologist, training of at least one thousand two hundred (1,200) hours;
(B)
For a manicurist, training of at least four hundred eighty (480) hours;
(C)
For an aesthetician, training of at least four hundred eighty (480) hours;
(D)
For an instructor, training of at least four hundred eighty (480) hours; or
(E)
The prescribed course of study in cosmetology under the laws of another state whose licensing requirements are equal to or stricter than those in Arkansas.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 972,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2017.
Amended by Act 2015, No. 1011,§ 1, eff. 7/22/2015.
Acts 1955, No. 358, Art. 3, § 2; 1957, No. 48, § 1; 1957, No. 337, § 1; 1961, No. 490, § 3; 1965, No. 403, § 1; 1985, No. 215, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-832; Acts 2007, No. 223, § 15; 2009, No. 4, § 5.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 26 - COSMETOLOGY AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS (§§ 17-26-101 — 17-26-713) › Subchapter 3 - LICENSING (§§ 17-26-301 — 17-26-324) › Section 17-26-306 - Electrologists - Prerequisites to examination

The Department of Health shall admit to examination for a license as an electrologist a person who has made application to the department in proper form, has paid the fee required, and who:
(1)
Is not less than eighteen (18) years of age;
(2)
Has completed the twelfth grade at an accredited senior high school in the public schools of this state or its equivalent; and
(3)
Has completed one (1) of the following:
(A)
A course of three hundred fifty (350) hours of practical training as a student in conjunction with a course of one thousand five hundred (1,500) hours in cosmetology or for a licensed cosmetologist;
(B)
A course of six hundred (600) hours of practical training as a student, when not in conjunction with a regular course in cosmetology or for a licensed cosmetologist, extending over a period of not less than four (4) months under the immediate supervision of a licensed electrologist instructor in a school of cosmetology;
(C)
The prescribed course of study in electrology under the laws of another state whose licensing requirements are equal to or stricter than those in Arkansas; or
(D)
Training and practice in electrology for a period as shall be specified by rules of the State Board of Health.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 386,§ 15, eff. 7/24/2019.
Acts 1955, No. 358, Art. 4, § 2; 1965, No. 403, § 2; 1985, No. 215, § 3; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-834; Acts 2007, No. 223, § 17; 2009, No. 4, § 6.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 26 - COSMETOLOGY AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS (§§ 17-26-101 — 17-26-713) › Subchapter 3 - LICENSING (§§ 17-26-301 — 17-26-324) › Section 17-26-307 - Electrology instructors - Prerequisites to examination

The Department of Health shall admit to examination for license as an electrology instructor any person who has made application to the department in proper form, has paid the fee required, and who:
(1)
Is not less than twenty-one (21) years of age;
(2)
Holds a valid Arkansas license as an electrologist; and
(3)
Has had three (3) years of practical experience as an electrologist in the State of Arkansas within the past five (5) years.
Acts 1955, No. 358, Art. 4, § 3; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-835; Acts 2007, No. 223, § 18; 2009, No. 4, § 7.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 26 - COSMETOLOGY AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS (§§ 17-26-101 — 17-26-713) › Subchapter 3 - LICENSING (§§ 17-26-301 — 17-26-324) › Section 17-26-309 - Examination for cosmetologists and all branches of cosmetology

Examinations for license as cosmetologists and all other branches of cosmetology shall include a written core and law test and a practical test that embrace all phases of cosmetology as deemed necessary by the Cosmetology Technical Advisory Committee to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public.
Acts 1955, No. 358, Art. 6, § 3; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-841; Acts 2005, No. 207, § 1; 2007, No. 223, § 20.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 26 - COSMETOLOGY AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS (§§ 17-26-101 — 17-26-713) › Subchapter 3 - LICENSING (§§ 17-26-301 — 17-26-324) › Section 17-26-310 - Failure to appear for examination

The Cosmetology Technical Advisory Committee shall promulgate rules concerning an applicant for an examination who fails to appear for the examination.
Acts 1955, No. 358, Art. 6, § 8; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-845; Acts 2005, No. 207, § 2; 2007, No. 223, § 21.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 26 - COSMETOLOGY AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS (§§ 17-26-101 — 17-26-713) › Subchapter 3 - LICENSING (§§ 17-26-301 — 17-26-324) › Section 17-26-311 - Eligibility for reexamination

Anyone failing to pass an examination shall be permitted upon application to take another examination.
Acts 1955, No. 358, Art. 6, § 7; 1955, No. 358, Art. 12, § 4; 1985, No. 215, § 7; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 71-844, 71-878; Acts 2003, No. 596, § 1.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 17 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES (§§ 17-1-101 — 17-107-311) › Subtitle 2 - NONMEDICAL PROFESSIONS (§§ 17-10-101 — 17-56-202) › Chapter 26 - COSMETOLOGY AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS (§§ 17-26-101 — 17-26-713) › Subchapter 3 - LICENSING (§§ 17-26-301 — 17-26-324) › Section 17-26-312 - Issuance of license

(a)
Persons who pass any examination under this chapter shall receive a license from the Cosmetology Technical Advisory Committee.
(b)
This license, except for renewal fees, entitles the holder to engage in the practice of the specified branch of cosmetology upon the public in a licensed cosmetological establishment, except as provided in §
17-26-102(3)(B)
.
Acts 1955, No. 358, Art. 6, § 3; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-841; Acts 2007, No. 223, § 22.