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17-15-203. Duties and powers.
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17-15-203. Duties and powers.
(a)(1) The Arkansas State Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, and Interior Designers shall make such rules as may be desirable or necessary for the performance of its duties and for carrying out the purposes of this chapter, § 17-35-101 et seq., and § 17-36-101 et seq.
(2) The board may bring suit in its proper name to enforce, or restrain the violation of, any provision of this chapter, § 17-35-101 et seq., and § 17-36-101 et seq.
(b)(1) In carrying into effect the provisions of this chapter, § 17-35-101 et seq., and § 17-36-101 et seq., the board, under the hand of its president and the seal of the board, may:
(A) Subpoena witnesses and compel their attendance; and
(B) Require the production of books, papers, documents, etc., in a case involving revocation of registration.
(2) The president or the secretary may administer oaths or affirmations to witnesses appearing before the board.
(3)(A) If a person refuses to obey a subpoena issued by the board or refuses to testify or produce books, papers, or other documents, the board may present its petition to a court of record, setting forth the facts.
(B) The court shall, in a proper case, issue its subpoena to the person requiring his or her attendance before the court to testify or produce the books, papers, and documents as may be deemed necessary and pertinent.
(C) A person failing or refusing to obey the subpoena or order of the court may be proceeded against in the same manner as for refusal to obey any other subpoena.
(c) The board or a committee thereof is entitled to the services of the Attorney General and the services of the prosecuting attorneys for the county and district in which enforcement is required. The board may employ legal advice necessary for th
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-15-203
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17-15-203. Duties and powers.
(a)(1) The Arkansas State Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, and Interior Designers shall make such rules as may be desirable or necessary for the performance of its duties and for carrying out the purposes of this chapter, § 17-35-101 et seq., and § 17-36-101 et seq.
(2) The board may bring suit in its proper name to enforce, or restrain the violation of, any provision of this chapter, § 17-35-101 et seq., and § 17-36-101 et seq.
(b)(1) In carrying into effect the provisions of this chapter, § 17-35-101 et seq., and § 17-36-101 et seq., the board, under the hand of its president and the seal of the board, may:
(A) Subpoena witnesses and compel their attendance; and
(B) Require the production of books, papers, documents, etc., in a case involving revocation of registration.
(2) The president or the secretary may administer oaths or affirmations to witnesses appearing before the board.
(3)(A) If a person refuses to obey a subpoena issued by the board or refuses to testify or produce books, papers, or other documents, the board may present its petition to a court of record, setting forth the facts.
(B) The court shall, in a proper case, issue its subpoena to the person requiring his or her attendance before the court to testify or produce the books, papers, and documents as may be deemed necessary and pertinent.
(C) A person failing or refusing to obey the subpoena or order of the court may be proceeded against in the same manner as for refusal to obey any other subpoena.
(c) The board or a committee thereof is entitled to the services of the Attorney General and the services of the prosecuting attorneys for the county and district in which enforcement is required. The board may employ legal advice necessary for the proper conduct of its affairs.
(d)(1) Once a complaint has been received in the office of the board, the board shall send notice in accordance with § 25-15-208(a)(2) to the person or entity allegedly committing the violation informing the person or entity that if the person or entity fails to respond to the notice, the board will hold a hearing on the alleged violation. The board shall take appropriate action upon receiving the reply.
(2)(A)(i) After providing notice and a hearing, the board may levy civil penalties, in an amount not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each violation, against those individuals or entities found to be in violation of this chapter, § 17-35-101 et seq., § 17-36-101 et seq., or rules promulgated thereunder.
(ii) All revenue received under this section shall be deposited into one (1) or more financial institutions in the state and shall be used for the purposes of defraying the expenses of the board as required for carrying out the provisions of this chapter, § 17-35-101 et seq., and § 17-36-101 et seq.
(iii) These penalties shall be in addition to other penalties that may be imposed by the board under this chapter, § 17-35-101 et seq., or § 17-36-101 et seq.
(iv) Unless the penalty assessed under this section is paid within fifteen (15) days following the date for an appeal from the order, the board shall have the power to file suit in the Pulaski County Circuit Court to obtain a judgment for the amount of penalty not paid.
(B) All actions taken by the board shall comply with the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, § 25-15-201 et seq.
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17-35-101. Short title.
This subchapter and §§ 17-35-301 — 17-35-305 may be cited as the “Arkansas Interior Designers Title Registration Act”.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-35-101
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17-36-101. Title.
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Landscape Architectural Practice Act”.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-36-101
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25-15-201. Title.
This subchapter shall be known and cited as the “Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act”.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 25-15-201
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25-15-208. Administrative adjudication — Procedures generally.
(a) In every case of adjudication:
(1) All parties shall be afforded an opportunity for hearing after reasonable notice;
(2) The notice shall include:
(A) A statement of the time, place, and nature of the hearing;
(B) A statement of the legal authority and jurisdiction under which the hearing is to be held; and
(C) A short and plain statement of the matters of fact and law asserted;
(3) In every case of adjudication wherein an agency seeks to revoke, suspend, or otherwise sanction a license or permit holder, the agency or its attorney, upon the request of the license or permit holder, must provide the following information prior to conducting a hearing of adjudication:
(A) The names and addresses of persons whom the agency intends to call as witnesses at any hearing;
(B) Any written or recorded statements and the substance of any oral statements made by the license or permit holder, or a copy of the same;
(C) Any reports or statements of experts, made in connection with the particular case, including results of physical or mental examinations, scientific tests, experiments, or comparisons, or copies of the same;
(D) Any books, papers, documents, photographs, or tangible objects which the agency intends to use in any hearing or which were obtained from or belong to the license or permit holder, or copies of the same;
(E) Disclosure shall not be required of research or records, correspondence, reports, or memoranda to the extent that they contain the opinions, theories, or conclusions of the attorney for the agency or members of his or her staff or other state agents;
(4) Opportunity shall be afforded all parties to respond and present evidence and argument on all issues involved;
(5
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 25-15-208
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 25-15-208. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.