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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 19 - BAIL BONDSMEN (§§ 17-19-101 — 17-19-403) › Subchapter 3 - BOND REQUIREMENTS - POSTING OF BONDSMEN LIST (§§ 17-19-301 — 17-19-306) › Section 17-19-302 - Collateral - Receipt required

When a licensee accepts collateral, he or she shall give a prenumbered written receipt for it, and this receipt shall give in detail a full account of the collateral received. The licensee may perfect his or her lien on the collateral by any procedure available under the Uniform Commercial Code, §
4-1-101
et seq., or any other procedure provided for by law.
Acts 1989, No. 417, § 1; 1997, No. 973, § 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 19 - BAIL BONDSMEN (§§ 17-19-101 — 17-19-403) › Subchapter 3 - BOND REQUIREMENTS - POSTING OF BONDSMEN LIST (§§ 17-19-301 — 17-19-306) › Section 17-19-303 - Bail bonds - Numbers - Report

(a)
Bail bonds shall be written on numbered forms.
(b)
The Professional Bail Bond Company and Professional Bail Bondsman Licensing Board shall assign numbers for forms to professional bail bond companies and shall prescribe the method of affixing the numbers to the forms.
(c)
(1)
Each professional bail bond company shall file a bail bond report quarterly with the board.
(2)
The report shall include the following information on each bail bond:
(A)
The assigned number of the bond and current status of the bond, whether pending disposition or exonerated;
(B)
To whom the bond was written;
(C)
The date the bail bond was written;
(D)
The defendant and the charges against the defendant;
(E)
The court;
(F)
The amount of the bail bond; and
(G)
The portion of the bail bond that is secured and the unsecured portion.
Acts 1989, No. 417, § 1; 1995, No. 827, § 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 19 - BAIL BONDSMEN (§§ 17-19-101 — 17-19-403) › Subchapter 3 - BOND REQUIREMENTS - POSTING OF BONDSMEN LIST (§§ 17-19-301 — 17-19-306) › Section 17-19-305 - Appearance bond

Upon issuance of the license, a professional bail bondsman shall not issue an appearance bond exceeding the monetary amount for each recognizance which is specified in and authorized by the power of attorney filed with the Professional Bail Bond Company and Professional Bail Bondsman Licensing Board until the board receives a duly executed power of attorney from the professional bail bond company evidencing or authorizing increased monetary limits or amounts for the recognizance.
Acts 1989, No. 417, § 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 19 - BAIL BONDSMEN (§§ 17-19-101 — 17-19-403) › Subchapter 4 - CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM (§§ 17-19-401 — 17-19-403) › Section 17-19-401 - Requirements

(a)
Each person licensed as a professional bail bondsman shall annually complete not less than six (6) hours of continuing education in subjects relating to the authority and responsibilities of a bail bondsman as a condition of renewing his or her license.
(b)
The continuing education shall not include written or oral examinations.
Acts 1993, No. 499, § 2; 1999, No. 567, § 4; 2005, No. 1935, § 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 19 - BAIL BONDSMEN (§§ 17-19-101 — 17-19-403) › Subchapter 4 - CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM (§§ 17-19-401 — 17-19-403) › Section 17-19-402 - Establishment of program - Schedule of fees

(a)
(1)
The Professional Bail Bond Company and Professional Bail Bondsman Licensing Board on an annual basis shall solicit proposals from education providers.
(2)
Upon review of the proposals, the board shall designate an entity or entities to establish an educational program for professional bail bondsmen that will enable bail bondsmen to meet the prelicense and continuing education requirements of §
17-19-212
and this subchapter.
(b)
The board shall establish a schedule of set fees to be paid by each bail bondsman for the educational training.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 917,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2017.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 565,§ 22, eff. 3/22/2017.
Acts 1993, No. 499, § 4; 1997, No. 909, § 1; 2009, No. 491, § 1; 2011, No. 36, § 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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 1 - BARBER LAW - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-104) › Section 17-20-101 - Title

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Arkansas Barber Law".
Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1937, No. 313, § 24; Pope's Dig., § 12091; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-522.
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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 1 - BARBER LAW - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-104) › Section 17-20-102 - Definitions

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1)
"Barber" means an individual who practices barbering;
(2)
"Barber pole" means any version or likeness of the traditional symbol used to identify a barbershop, customarily composed of a vertical cylinder or pole with a ball on top, alternating stripes of any combination of colors including red and white, and red, white, and blue, which run diagonally along all or part of the length of the cylinder or pole;
(3)
(A)
"Barbering" means any one (1) or any combination of the following practices when performed for cosmetic purposes and done for the public generally for pay or other compensation, either directly or indirectly:
(i)
Shaving or trimming the beard;
(ii)
Cutting hair;
(iii)
Giving facial and scalp massage or application of oils, creams, lotions, or other preparations, either by hand or mechanical appliances;
(iv)
Singeing, shampooing, or applying chemicals; or
(v)
Applying cosmetic preparations, antiseptics, powders, oils, clays, or lotions to the scalp, face, or neck.
(B)
"Barbering" does not include the practices described in subdivision (3)(A) of this section when done for the treatment of physical or mental ailments or diseases; and
(4)
"Barbershop" means an establishment in which barbering is practiced.
Amended by Act 2023, No. 465,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2023.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 2, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1937, No. 313, § 2; Pope's Dig., § 12070; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-502; Acts 1989, No. 388, § 1; 1993, No. 1056, § 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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 1 - BARBER LAW - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-104) › Section 17-20-103 - Exemptions - Construction

(a)
The following persons, firms, or corporations are exempt from the provisions under this chapter while in the proper discharge of their professional duties:
(1)
Persons licensed by the laws of this state to practice the healing arts;
(2)
Commissioned medical or surgical officers of the United States Army, United States Navy, or United States Commissioned Corps of the Public Health Service;
(3)
Persons licensed or registered by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing;
(4)
Undertakers and morticians; and
(5)
Jails, prisons, or penitentiaries.
(b)
Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed so as to conflict in any manner with the laws regulating the vocation of cosmetic therapy or beauty culture.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 3, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1937, No. 313, § 21; Pope's Dig., § 12089; Acts 1951, No. 127, § 9; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-521.
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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 1 - BARBER LAW - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-104) › Section 17-20-104 - Penalties

(a)
Any person, firm, or corporation desiring to operate as a barber, barbershop, barber corporation, or barber school or college which fails to file an application for certificate of registration shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.
(b)
Any person, firm, or corporation which shall operate as a barber, barbershop, barber corporation, or barber school or college without a certificate of registration duly and legally issued by the State Board of Barber Examiners shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable upon conviction by a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars ($25.00) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100).
(c)
The willful making of any false statement to a material matter in any oath or affidavit which is required under this chapter shall be perjury and punishable as such.
(d)
Each day of unlawful practice as described in this section shall constitute a separate offense.
(e)
It shall be the duty of all prosecuting attorneys of the state and all political subdivisions of the state to enforce the provisions of this chapter and prosecute persons violating them.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 4, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1937, No. 313, § 14; Pope's Dig., § 12082; Acts 1951, No. 127, § 7; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-514; Acts 1993, No. 1056, § 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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 2 - BARBER LAW - STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS (§§ 17-20-201 — 17-20-209) › Section 17-20-201 - Creation - Members

(a)
(1)
There is created a State Board of Barber Examiners, consisting of the Secretary of the Department of Labor and Licensing, or his or her designee, who shall be an ex officio member of the board, and five (5) members to be appointed by the Governor for a term of six (6) years.
(2)
Three (3) of the members so appointed shall be practicing barbers who have followed the occupation of barbering in this state for at least five (5) years immediately before their appointment.
(3)
(A)
One (1) member shall be a public member to represent the consumer, and one (1) member shall represent persons sixty-five (65) years of age and older.
(B)
The two (2) members appointed under subdivision (a)(3)(A) of this section shall be full voting members but shall not:
(i)
Be actively engaged in or retired from the barbering profession;
(ii)
Be held by the same person; or
(iii)
Participate in the grading of practical examinations.
(b)
(1)
Each member shall hold office until a successor is appointed and qualified.
(2)
The Governor shall have the power to remove any member for gross incompetency, gross immorality, disability, any abuse of his or her official power, or other good cause and shall fill any vacancy thus occasioned by appointment within thirty (30) days after the vacancy occurs.
(3)
Members appointed to fill vacancies caused by death, resignation, or removal shall serve only for the unexpired term of their predecessors.
(c)
Each member of the board may receive expense reimbursement and stipends in accordance with §
25-16-901
et seq.
Amended by Act 2023, No. 465,§ 2, eff. 8/1/2023.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 5410, eff. 7/1/2019.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 5, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1937, No. 313, §§ 15, 19; Pope's Dig., §§ 12083, 12087; Acts 1947, No. 125, § 3; 1951, No. 127, § 8; 1957, No. 278, § 2; 1961, No. 207, § 1; 1963, No. 102, § 1; 1967, No. 240, § 1; 1971, No. 126, § 1; 1975, No. 538, § 5; 1977, No. 113, §§ 1-3; 1981, No. 717, § 2; 1983, No. 131, §§ 1-3, 5; 1983, No. 135, §§ 1-3, 5; 1985, No. 133, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 6-617 -- 6-619, 6-623 -- 6-626, 71-515, 71-519; Acts 1989, No. 388, § 2; 1997, No. 250, § 127.
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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 2 - BARBER LAW - STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS (§§ 17-20-201 — 17-20-209) › Section 17-20-202 - Officers and proceedings

(a)
The State Board of Barber Examiners shall organize by electing a chair from its own membership.
(b)
A majority of the board shall constitute a quorum and may perform and exercise all the duties and powers devolving upon it.
(c)
The board may be furnished suitable quarters for the conduct of its business and shall adopt and use a common seal for the authentication of its orders and records.
Acts 1937, No. 313, §§ 15, 16; Pope's Dig., § 12084; Acts 1961, No. 207, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 71-515, 71-516.
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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 2 - BARBER LAW - STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS (§§ 17-20-201 — 17-20-209) › Section 17-20-203 - Director of the State Board of Barber Examiners

(a)
(1)
The Secretary of the Department of Labor and Licensing, in consultation with the State Board of Barber Examiners, may employ a Director of the State Board of Barber Examiners, who shall not be a member of the board and who shall have the responsibility of keeping:
(A)
A record of the board's proceedings;
(B)
A record of persons registered as barbers showing the name, place of business, and residence of each and the date and number of his or her certificate;
(C)
A record of all certificates issued, refused, renewed, suspended, or revoked; and
(D)
Such other records as may be directed by the board or required by law.
(2)
The records shall be open to public inspection at all reasonable times.
(b)
The director shall perform such other functions and duties as may be prescribed by law or directed by the secretary.
(c)
The director shall receive such compensation for his or her services as may be prescribed by the secretary within the limitations of the biennial appropriation therefor made by the General Assembly.
Amended by Act 2023, No. 465,§ 3, eff. 8/1/2023.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 5411, eff. 7/1/2019.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 6, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1937, No. 313, §§ 16, 17; Pope's Dig., §§ 12084, 12085; Acts 1977, No. 524, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 71-516, 71-516.2, 71-517.
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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 2 - BARBER LAW - STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS (§§ 17-20-201 — 17-20-209) › Section 17-20-204 - Personnel

The State Board of Barber Examiners is authorized to employ such other personnel as it deems necessary, and as is approved by the Secretary of the Department of Labor and Licensing, to carry out the provisions of this chapter, within such limits as may be provided by biennial appropriation of the General Assembly. All employees shall work under the direct supervision of the Director of the State Board of Barber Examiners.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 5412, eff. 7/1/2019.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 7, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1937, No. 313, § 19; Pope's Dig., § 12087; Acts 1947, No. 125, § 3; 1951, No. 127, § 8; 1957, No. 278, § 2; 1963, No. 102, § 1; 1967, No. 240, § 1; 1971, No. 126, § 1; 1975, No. 538, § 5; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-519.
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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 2 - BARBER LAW - STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS (§§ 17-20-201 — 17-20-209) › Section 17-20-205 - Meetings

The State Board of Barber Examiners shall hold a meeting at least quarterly at a place where, in the discretion of the board, there are a sufficient number of applicants to warrant holding an examination outside of Little Rock for the purpose of:
(1)
Passing upon barbers' applications;
(2)
Conducting an examination to determine an applicant's ability to receive a license and issuing or refusing to issue a license thereon; and
(3)
Transacting any other business which may properly come before it.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 8, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1937, No. 313, § 6; Pope's Dig., § 12074; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-506; Acts 1989, No. 388, § 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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 2 - BARBER LAW - STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS (§§ 17-20-201 — 17-20-209) › Section 17-20-206 - Rules - Inspections

(a)
The State Board of Barber Examiners shall have authority to make and promulgate reasonable rules for the administration of this chapter.
(b)
The State Board of Barber Examiners shall prescribe sanitary requirements for barbershops and barber schools, subject to the approval of the State Board of Health.
(c)
Any member of the State Board of Barber Examiners, the Director of the State Board of Barber Examiners, or the State Board of Barber Examiners' inspectors shall have authority to enter upon and to inspect any barbershop or barber school at any time during business hours.
(d)
A copy of the rules and sanitary requirements adopted by the State Board of Barber Examiners shall be furnished by the State Board of Barber Examiners to the owner or manager of each barbershop and barber school, and a copy shall be posted in a conspicuous place in the barbershop or barber school.
Amended by Act 2023, No. 465,§ 4, eff. 8/1/2023.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 9, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1937, No. 313, § 20; Pope's Dig., § 12088; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-520.
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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 2 - BARBER LAW - STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS (§§ 17-20-201 — 17-20-209) › Section 17-20-207 - Annual reports

The State Board of Barber Examiners shall annually, on or before January 1, make a report to the Governor of all its official acts during the preceding year and of its receipts and disbursements and such recommendations as it may deem expedient.
Amended by Act 2013, No. 501,§ 2, eff. 8/16/2013.
Acts 1937, No. 313, § 16; Pope's Dig., § 12084; Acts 1971, No. 126, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 71-516, 71-516.1.
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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 2 - BARBER LAW - STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS (§§ 17-20-201 — 17-20-209) › Section 17-20-208 - Fees

(a)
The State Board of Barber Examiners shall by rule establish reasonable registration fees, renewal fees, examination fees, and such other fees as it deems necessary and appropriate to fulfill its duties.
(b)
Funds thus realized shall be expended for:
(1)
The payment of the salary of the Director of the State Board of Barber Examiners;
(2)
Expenses and stipends in accordance with §
25-16-901
et seq.;
(3)
Salary of registered barber inspectors and stenographers;
(4)
Retainer fees for attorneys;
(5)
Publication of this chapter;
(6)
Investigation of violations of this chapter; and
(7)
Such other purposes as may be directed by the board.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 5413, eff. 7/1/2019.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 10, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1937, No. 313, § 10; Pope's Dig., § 12078; Acts 1947, No. 125, § 2; 1951, No. 127, § 5; 1957, No. 278, § 1; 1975, No. 538, § 1; 1981, No. 103, § 1; 1985, No. 137, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-510; Acts 1989, No. 388, § 4; 1995, No. 749, §§ 1, 4; 1997, No. 250, § 128.
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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 2 - BARBER LAW - STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS (§§ 17-20-201 — 17-20-209) › Section 17-20-209 - Disposition of funds

(a)
(1)
All moneys received by the State Board of Barber Examiners under this chapter shall be paid to the Director of the State Board of Barber Examiners, who shall give a proper receipt for those moneys to the Auditor of State the total amount received by him or her from all sources under this chapter.
(2)
The director shall at the same time deposit the entire amount of such receipts with the Treasurer of State, who shall place them to the credit of a special fund to be created and known as the "State Board of Barber Examiners Fund".
(b)
(1)
By the Chair of the State Board of Barber Examiners and the director, the board shall from time to time certify to the Auditor of State the necessary expenses incurred by the board, including expense reimbursement and stipends as provided in §
25-16-901
et seq. The Auditor of State shall issue his or her warrant for the expenses, which shall be paid out of the funds so established for the maintenance of the board.
(2)
No order shall be drawn by the Auditor of State on any fund other than the State Board of Barber Examiners Fund for any stipends or expenses of the board incident to the administration of this chapter.
(c)
All funds so paid to the Treasurer of State shall remain and be a separate and permanent fund for the maintenance of the board and the administration of this chapter.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 5414, eff. 7/1/2019.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 11, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1937, No. 313, § 18; Pope's Dig., § 12086; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-518; Acts 1987, No. 563, § 4; 1997, No. 250, § 129.
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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 3 - BARBER LAW - REGISTRATION (§§ 17-20-301 — 17-20-310) › Section 17-20-301 - Certificate required - Prohibitions

(a)
Unless certified by the State Board of Barber Examiners as required by this chapter, it shall be unlawful for an individual or entity to:
(1)
Conduct or operate a barbering establishment, school of barbering, barbershop, or any other place of business in which any occupation of a barber is taught or practiced;
(2)
Fail to comply with the sanitation provisions of this chapter;
(3)
Act or attempt to act as a barber; or
(4)
Operate a barbershop unless it is operated under the personal supervision and management of a registered barber.
(b)
A person having charge of a barbering establishment or school of barbering, whether as an owner or an employee, shall not permit any room or part of a room in which any of the branches or practices of barbering are conducted, practiced, or taught to be used for sleeping, for residential purposes, or for any other purpose that would tend to make the room unsanitary.
(c)
A barbering establishment shall have a direct entrance separate and distinct from any entrance in connection with private quarters.
(d)
(1)
It shall be unlawful for any individual or entity to employ or to allow to be employed a person not licensed by the board in or about a barber establishment as a barber manager.
(2)
If at any time the name, location, owner, or manager changes at any barbershop or barber school or college, the owner shall report that change by application and be subject to the fee established.
(3)
If a barbering establishment no longer employs a barber, or if a barbering establishment is closed, a new application shall be filed with the board.
(e)
It shall be the responsibility of all barbershop owners to assure that employees of the barbershop or those who work in the establishment have appropriate licenses.
(f)
Barber establishments that have persons licensed by the Cosmetology Technical Advisory Committee shall also have the appropriate current licenses to practice.
Amended by Act 2023, No. 465,§ 5, eff. 8/1/2023.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 12, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1937, No. 313, § 1; Pope's Dig., § 12069; Acts 1947, No. 125, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-501; Acts 1987, No. 563, § 6; 1989, No. 388, § 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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 3 - BARBER LAW - REGISTRATION (§§ 17-20-301 — 17-20-310) › Section 17-20-302 - Qualifications of applicants

Any person shall be qualified to receive a certificate of registration to practice as a registered barber who:
(1)
Is qualified under this chapter;
(2)
Has passed a satisfactory examination conducted by the State Board of Barber Examiners to determine his or her fitness to practice barbering;
(3)
Is at least sixteen and one-half (161/2) years of age; and
(4)
Has received training approved by the appropriate licensing authorities.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 990,§ 23, eff. 7/24/2019.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 13, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1937, No. 313, §§ 4, 5; Pope's Dig., §§ 12072, 12073; Acts 1947, No. 125, § 1; 1951, No. 127, § 2; 1985, No. 133, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 71-504, 71-505; Acts 1989, No. 388, § 6; 1995, No. 749, § 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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 3 - BARBER LAW - REGISTRATION (§§ 17-20-301 — 17-20-310) › Section 17-20-304 - Examinations

(a)
An applicant for a certificate of registration to practice as a registered barber who fails to pass a satisfactory examination conducted by the State Board of Barber Examiners may apply for another examination at any future meeting of the board.
(b)
The fee for each reexamination shall be the same as the fee for original examination.
(c)
A person enrolled as a student in a barber school in this state shall be given credit for all time spent enrolled in the barber school, provided that his or her hours can be certified by the officials of the barber school the person attended.
(d)
Examinations shall include both a practical demonstration and a written and oral test and shall embrace the subjects usually taught in schools of barbering approved by the board.
(e)
A certificate of registered barber shall be issued by the board to any applicant who shall pass a satisfactory examination making a grade of not less than seventy-five percent (75%) in all subjects upon which he or she is examined and who shall possess the qualifications required in this chapter.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 15, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1937, No. 313, §§ 4-6; Pope's Dig., §§ 12072-12074; Acts 1947, No. 125, § 1; 1951, No. 127, § 2; 1985, No. 133, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 71-504 -- 71-506; Acts 1989, No. 388, § 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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 3 - BARBER LAW - REGISTRATION (§§ 17-20-301 — 17-20-310) › Section 17-20-305 - Display of certificates

Every holder of a certificate of registration shall display it in a conspicuous place adjacent to or near his or her work chair.
Acts 1937, No. 313, § 9; Pope's Dig., § 12077; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-509.
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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 3 - BARBER LAW - REGISTRATION (§§ 17-20-301 — 17-20-310) › Section 17-20-307 - Renewal - Expiration - Restoration

(a)
Every registered barber or teacher manager instructor who continues in active practice or service shall annually between July 1 and September 1 renew his or her certificate of registration or shop certificate of registration by paying the required fee.
(b)
Every certificate of registration which has not been renewed, as herein required, in any year shall expire on September 1 in that year.
(c)
(1)
A registered barber or teacher manager instructor whose certificate of registration has expired may have his or her certificate or shop certificate of registration restored immediately upon payment of the required restoration fee.
(2)
(A)
Any registered barber or teacher manager instructor who fails to keep his or her registration certificate renewed for not more than three (3) years may renew his or her certificate of registration upon payment of the required restoration fee for each year of delinquency.
(B)
If the time elapsed is more than three (3) years, he or she must take and pass the required examination and pay the examination fee as set forth by the State Board of Barber Examiners.
(d)
(1)
A barber who holds a current license in this state shall be issued a personal lifetime license at eighty (80) years of age upon his or her request.
(2)
However, the shop license of a barber under subdivision (d)(1) of this section shall be renewed yearly.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 16, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1937, No. 313, § 11; Pope's Dig., § 12079; Acts 1951, No. 127, § 6; 1981, No. 698, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-511; Acts 1989, No. 388, § 9; 1995, No. 749, § 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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 3 - BARBER LAW - REGISTRATION (§§ 17-20-301 — 17-20-310) › Section 17-20-308 - Grounds for disciplinary action

The State Board of Barber Examiners may refuse to issue or renew or may suspend or revoke any certificate of registration, take other appropriate disciplinary action, and impose a civil penalty as provided in §
17-20-310
for any of the following:
(1)
(A)
Conviction of a felony listed under §
17-3-102
shown by a certified copy of the record of the court of conviction.
(B)
In accordance with §
5-14-129
, the board shall refuse to issue or renew a certificate of registration or shall suspend or revoke a certificate of registration for a barber who is a registered sex offender.
(C)
It is unlawful for a sex offender who is required to register under the Sex Offender Registration Act of 1997, §
12-12-901
et seq., and who has been assessed as a Level 3 or Level 4 offender to knowingly engage in an occupation or participate in a volunteer position that requires the sex offender to work or interact primarily and directly with a child under sixteen (16) years of age.
(D)
A violation of this section is a Class D felony;
(2)
Malpractice or gross incompetency;
(3)
Affliction of the applicant, registered barber, or registered apprentice barber with an infectious or communicable disease;
(4)
Advertising by means of knowingly false or deceptive statements;
(5)
Advertising, practicing, or attempting to practice under a trade name or name other than one's own;
(6)
Habitual drunkenness or habitual addiction to the use of morphine, cocaine, or other habit-forming drugs;
(7)
Immoral or unprofessional conduct;
(8)
The violation of any of the sanitary rules promulgated by either the board or the Department of Health for the regulation of barbershops and barber schools; or
(9)
Continuing employment in a barbershop wherein the sanitary rules of the board or the department promulgated for the regulation of barbershops or barber schools are known by the registered barber or registered apprentice to be violated.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 1366, eff. 7/24/2019.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 990,§ 24, eff. 7/24/2019.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 17, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1937, No. 313, § 12; Pope's Dig., § 12080; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-512; Acts 1993, No. 1056, § 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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 3 - BARBER LAW - REGISTRATION (§§ 17-20-301 — 17-20-310) › Section 17-20-309 - Denial, suspension, or revocation - Procedure

(a)
No action in refusing to issue or renew or in suspending or revoking a certificate of registration for any of the causes listed in §
17-20-308
shall be taken until the accused has been furnished with a statement of the specific charges against him or her and notice of the time and place of hearing thereof.
(b)
The statement of charges and notice must be served personally upon the person or mailed to his or her last known address at least twenty (20) days before the hearing.
(c)
The accused may be present at the hearing in person or by counsel, or both.
(d)
Upon the hearing of any such proceeding, the State Board of Barber Examiners may administer oaths and may procure, by its subpoena, the attendance of witnesses and the production of relevant books and papers.
(e)
Any circuit court or any judge of a circuit court, either in term time or in vacation, upon application either of the accused or of the board or member thereof, may, by order duly entered, require the attendance of witnesses and the production of relevant books and papers before the board in any hearing relating to the refusal, suspension, or revocation of certificates of registration.
(f)
If upon the hearing the board finds the charges are true, it may refuse to issue or renew a certificate of registration or may revoke or suspend the certificate if it has been issued.
(g)
Any person aggrieved by the action of the board, as provided in this section, may appeal from the action to the Pulaski County Circuit Court and to the Supreme Court as in other cases made and provided.
Acts 1937, No. 313, § 13; Pope's Dig., § 12081; Acts 1957, No. 278, § 3; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-513.
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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 3 - BARBER LAW - REGISTRATION (§§ 17-20-301 — 17-20-310) › Section 17-20-310 - Civil penalty

(a)
Whenever the State Board of Barber Examiners, after a hearing conducted in accordance with the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, §
25-15-201
et seq., determines that any person has violated any provision of this chapter or any rule promulgated by the board under this chapter, the board may impose a civil penalty on the person not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars ($250).
(b)
(1)
If a licensed barber against whom a civil penalty has been imposed by the board fails to pay the penalty, the board may file an action in the Pulaski County Circuit Court to collect the civil penalty.
(2)
If the board prevails in the action, the defendant shall be directed to pay, in addition to the civil penalty, reasonable attorney's fees and costs incurred by the board in prosecuting the action.
(c)
Any person aggrieved by the action of the board imposing civil penalties may appeal the decision in the manner and under the procedure prescribed in the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, §
25-15-201
et seq., for appeals from administrative decisions.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 18, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1987, No. 563, §§ 2, 3; 1993, No. 1056, § 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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 4 - BARBER SCHOOLS AND POSTSECONDARY BARBER SCHOOLS (§§ 17-20-401 — 17-20-424) › Section 17-20-401 - Definitions

As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1)
"College" includes a school of barbering, college of barbering, barber school, barber college, and any other place or institution of instruction training persons to engage in the practice of barbering;
(2)
"Postsecondary school of barbering" means a school or college that admits students who have a high school diploma or the equivalent of a high school diploma who are beyond the age of compulsory school attendance in this state; and
(3)
"Secondary school of barbering" means:
(A)
A school that admits students who have completed grade eight (8) or the equivalent of grade eight (8) and are at least sixteen and a half (16 1/2) years of age; or
(B)
A school with enrollment made up of no more than fifty percent (50%) of students with neither a high school diploma nor the equivalent of a high school diploma.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 20, eff. 8/1/2017.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 19, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1961, No. 109, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-524.
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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 4 - BARBER SCHOOLS AND POSTSECONDARY BARBER SCHOOLS (§§ 17-20-401 — 17-20-424) › Section 17-20-402 - Enforcement - Authority of the State Board of Barber Examiners

(a)
The State Board of Barber Examiners may commence and maintain all proper and necessary proceedings in order to enforce compliance with any provisions of the laws or rules pertaining to the practice of barbering and, in addition to other remedies, may enforce compliance by injunction.
(b)
Schools of barbering shall be conducted as provided under this subchapter.
(c)
A person, firm, or corporation desiring to conduct a school of barbering shall apply to the board for approval and will be inspected and approved before opening to the public.
(d)
The license issued by the board authorizes a school of barbering to transact operations in this state during the year for which the license is issued, subject to the rules of the board.
(e)
This section shall not be construed as authorization or permission to conduct a school of barbering without a valid license or with an unexpired license.
(f)
A license issued by the board shall designate on the written license whether the school of barbering is licensed as:
(1)
A secondary school of barbering; or
(2)
A postsecondary school of barbering.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 21, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1961, No. 109, §§ 6, 13; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 71-528, 71-535.
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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 4 - BARBER SCHOOLS AND POSTSECONDARY BARBER SCHOOLS (§§ 17-20-401 — 17-20-424) › Section 17-20-403 - Application for registration - Public welfare considerations

(a)
Every applicant for a certificate of registration to operate a new barber college shall offer proof sufficient to the State Board of Barber Examiners that the establishment of a new barber college in a particular area will not be detrimental to the public welfare.
(b)
In considering whether the establishment of a new barber college in a particular area will be detrimental to the public welfare, the board shall consider the need for barber college facilities or additional barber college facilities, as the case may be, in the community where the proposed barber college is to be located, giving particular consideration to:
(1)
The economic character of the community;
(2)
The adequacy of existing barbershops and barber colleges in that community;
(3)
The ability of the community to support the proposed barber college;
(4)
The character of adjacent communities and the extent to which the establishment of the proposed barber college would draw patrons from such adjacent communities; and
(5)
The social and economic effect of the establishment of a barber college on the community where it is proposed to be located and on the adjacent communities.
(c)
The board shall not deny any application for the establishment of a new barber college on the basis of geographic proximity to an existing barber college.
Amended by Act 2023, No. 800,§ 57, eff. 7/1/2023.
Acts 1961, No. 109, § 4; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-526.
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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 4 - BARBER SCHOOLS AND POSTSECONDARY BARBER SCHOOLS (§§ 17-20-401 — 17-20-424) › Section 17-20-404 - Application for registration - Contents

(a)
An application for a license and approval as a registered school or college of barbering shall contain, under oath of the applicant or proper officer of a corporation or association, the following:
(1)
The full name of the applicant, person, association, or corporation;
(2)
The exact location where the school or college is located or proposed to be located;
(3)
Whether or not the school or college is owned or leased and, if leased, the name and residence of the owner or, if a corporation, the directors and stockholders thereof;
(4)
A detailed drawing of the premises where the instruction is to take place, including the:
(A)
Size of the building;
(B)
Number of chairs available;
(C)
Sanitary facilities;
(D)
Name, number, and qualifications of the teachers on the staff; and
(E)
Proposed number of students;
(5)
A statement, certified to by a public accountant licensed to practice in this state, of the assets and liabilities of the person or firm making the application;
(6)
Evidence that a financial responsibility bond for faithful performance of duty has been secured; and
(7)
Evidence that a performance bond of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) guaranteeing the operation of the school or college has been secured.
(b)
A barber school or barber college shall not be approved on any premises or in any building or part of a building unless a physical barrier of solid construction separates the barber school or barber college from all other businesses, occupations, or establishments conducted on the same premises or in the same building or part thereof.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 22, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1961, No. 109, § 3; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-525.
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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 4 - BARBER SCHOOLS AND POSTSECONDARY BARBER SCHOOLS (§§ 17-20-401 — 17-20-424) › Section 17-20-405 - Licensing prerequisites - Managers and teachers

A school or college of barbering shall not be approved by the State Board of Barber Examiners and a license shall not be issued to operate or conduct any school or college of barbering unless:
(1)
The faculty are registered teacher manager instructors under this subchapter;
(2)
(A)
At least one (1) approved teacher manager instructor is teaching at the school or college of barbering and in charge of each daily class in theoretical scientific study, scientific barbering practice, and general barbering practice.
(B)
A licensed barber in good standing with the board may substitute as a teacher manager instructor for a specified period of time upon written request and written board approval; and
(3)
One (1) teacher manager instructor is provided for every twenty (20) students.
Amended by Act 2023, No. 465,§ 7, eff. 8/1/2023.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 23, eff. 8/1/2017.
Amended by Act 2013, No. 1417,§ 1, eff. 8/16/2013.
Acts 1961, No. 109, §§ 5, 8, 12; 1975, No. 538, §§ 3, 4; 1981, No. 103, § 2; 1985, No. 137, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 71-527, 71-530, 71-534; Acts 1993, No. 1056, § 6; 1997, No. 1032, § 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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 4 - BARBER SCHOOLS AND POSTSECONDARY BARBER SCHOOLS (§§ 17-20-401 — 17-20-424) › Section 17-20-406 - Teacher manager instructor certification

(a)
(1)
Application for examination for a teacher manager instructor certificate shall be filed with the State Board of Barber Examiners on blank forms prepared and furnished by the board and shall be accompanied by the fee prescribed in §
17-20-409
.
(2)
A teacher manager instructor shall be a currently licensed barber who has completed a postgraduate course of six hundred (600) hours in barber teacher theory in an approved school.
(3)
An applicant for a teacher manager instructor certificate shall take a written test and demonstrate to the board his or her competency on a subject assigned by the board from the textbook on one (1) of the following subjects:
(A)
Haircutting;
(B)
Permanent waving;
(C)
Hair coloring;
(D)
Hair styling;
(E)
Chemical processing; or
(F)
Shaving.
(b)
A person who has been continuously licensed or registered in another state to practice barbering and who also meets the requirements under this chapter may be issued a certificate of registration as a registered teacher manager instructor upon making application as required by law and upon payment of the reciprocity fee to obtain registration in this state as a registered barber, plus the teacher manager instructor reciprocity fee.
(c)
A teacher manager instructor shall have received not less than eight (8) hours of additional training in an instructor's training seminar or continuing education course certified by the board before renewal of his or her teacher manager instructor license.
Amended by Act 2023, No. 465,§ 9, eff. 8/1/2023.
Amended by Act 2023, No. 465,§ 8, eff. 8/1/2023.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 24, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1961, No. 109, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-523; Acts 1993, No. 1056, § 10; 1993, No. 1219, § 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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 4 - BARBER SCHOOLS AND POSTSECONDARY BARBER SCHOOLS (§§ 17-20-401 — 17-20-424) › Section 17-20-409 - Fees

(a)
No school or college of barbering shall be approved by the State Board of Barber Examiners and no license shall be issued to operate or conduct any school or college of barbering until the applicant pays the initial license fee of five hundred dollars ($500). Thereafter the school or college shall pay an annual renewal fee of one hundred fifty dollars ($150).
(b)
Other fees applicable to barber schools or colleges are:
(1)
Teacher manager instructor examination ............... $80.00
(2)
Teacher manager instructor license ............... 40.00
(3)
Restoration of a teacher manager instructor license ............... 48.00.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 386,§ 4, eff. 7/24/2019.
Acts 1961, No. 109, §§ 5, 10; 1975, No. 538, §§ 2-4; 1981, No. 103, § 3; 1985, No. 137, §§ 2, 3; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 71-527, 71-532.
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 20 - BARBERS (§§ 17-20-101 — 17-20-503) › Subchapter 4 - BARBER SCHOOLS AND POSTSECONDARY BARBER SCHOOLS (§§ 17-20-401 — 17-20-424) › Section 17-20-410 - Revocation or suspension of certificate

The State Board of Barber Examiners may revoke or suspend any certificate of school license or registration upon finding that the school or college fails to comply with the provisions of this subchapter or with the rules prescribed by the board.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 1367, eff. 7/24/2019.
Acts 1961, No. 109, § 6; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-528.