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 39 - POLYGRAPH EXAMINERS AND VOICE STRESS ANALYSIS EXAMINERS (§§ 17-39-101 — 17-39-313) › Subchapter 3 - VOICE STRESS ANALYSIS EXAMINERS (§§ 17-39-301 — 17-39-313) › Section 17-39-306 - Grounds for denying, suspending, or revoking licenses

The Director of the Division of Arkansas State Police may deny, suspend, or revoke a license of a certified voice stress analysis examiner on one (1) or more of the following grounds:
(1)
Failure of a certified voice stress analysis examiner before conducting a voice stress analysis examination to inform a subject to be examined of the nature of the voice stress analysis examination;
(2)
Failure of a certified voice stress analysis examiner before conducting a voice stress analysis examination to inform a subject to be examined that the subject's participation in the voice stress analysis examination is voluntary;
(3)
Failure of a certified voice stress analysis examiner to inform the subject of a voice stress analysis examination of the results of the examination, if so requested;
(4)
Failure to meet the qualifications for licensure under this subchapter;
(5)
Material misstatement in the application for licensure under this subchapter;
(6)
Failure by an applicant for licensure as a certified voice stress analysis examiner or by a licensed certified voice stress analysis examiner to demonstrate the ability to act as a certified voice stress analysis examiner;
(7)
Allowance of another person by a licensed certified voice stress analysis examiner to use the license or the license photo identification card issued under this subchapter;
(8)
An applicant's or a licensed certified voice stress analysis examiner's knowing disregard or violation of this subchapter or of any rule issued under this subchapter, including without limitation knowingly making a false report concerning the results of a voice stress analysis examination;
(9)
An applicant's or a licensed certified voice stress analysis examiner's knowingly aiding or abetting another person in the violation of this subchapter or a rule issued under this subchapter;
(10)
Failure by an applicant for licensure as a certified voice stress analysis examiner or by a licensed certified voice stress analysis examiner to provide within a reasonable time information requested by the director as the result of a formal complaint that may indicate a violation of this subchapter or a rule issued under this subchapter;
(11)
Arrest or indictment of an applicant for licensure as a certified voice stress analysis examiner or of a licensed certified voice stress analysis examiner for a felony, Class A misdemeanor, crime involving an act of violence, a crime involving moral turpitude, or an offense of comparable level if the offense occurred in another state; or
(12)
Failure of a certified voice stress analysis examiner to discuss how the results of the voice stress analysis exam will be used with the subject of the voice stress analysis exam.
Amended by Act 2021, No. 936,§ 3, eff. 7/28/2021.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 5953, eff. 7/1/2019.
Amended by Act 2015, No. 393,§ 31, eff. 9/1/2015.
Amended by Act 2013, No. 1472,§ 4, eff. 8/16/2013.
Acts 1987, No. 858, § 7.