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17-17-114. Civil penalty.
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17-17-114. Civil penalty.
(a)(1) Whenever the Auctioneer's Licensing Board finds that the holder of a license issued by the board is guilty of a violation of the rules of the board or the laws of the State of Arkansas pertaining to any occupation, profession, or business licensed or regulated by the board, it shall have the power and authority to impose a civil penalty and suspension or revocation of the license.
(2) Upon imposition of a civil penalty, the board shall have the power and authority to require that the licensee pay a penalty to the board in regard to the violation with the sanction that the license may be suspended until the penalty is paid.
(3) Before the imposition of any penalty, the board shall hold an investigation and hearing after notice to a licensee or his or her attorney. The penalty may be imposed only if the board formally finds that the public health, safety, welfare, and morals would not be impaired thereby and that payment of the penalty will achieve the desired disciplinary result.
(b) No penalty imposed by the board may exceed a total of one thousand dollars ($1,000). The power and authority of the board to impose these penalties shall not be affected by any other civil or criminal proceeding concerning the same violation.
(c) If any person upon whom the board has levied a civil penalty fails to pay the civil penalty within sixty (60) days of the board's decision to impose the penalty, the amount of the fine shall be considered to be a debt owed to the board and may be collected by civil action by the board.
(d) Any person penalized by the board under this chapter may appeal any order of the board in the manner now provided by law.
(e) In addition to any other sanctions authorized by this chapter, the board may impose a civil
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-17-114
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17-17-114. Civil penalty.
(a)(1) Whenever the Auctioneer's Licensing Board finds that the holder of a license issued by the board is guilty of a violation of the rules of the board or the laws of the State of Arkansas pertaining to any occupation, profession, or business licensed or regulated by the board, it shall have the power and authority to impose a civil penalty and suspension or revocation of the license.
(2) Upon imposition of a civil penalty, the board shall have the power and authority to require that the licensee pay a penalty to the board in regard to the violation with the sanction that the license may be suspended until the penalty is paid.
(3) Before the imposition of any penalty, the board shall hold an investigation and hearing after notice to a licensee or his or her attorney. The penalty may be imposed only if the board formally finds that the public health, safety, welfare, and morals would not be impaired thereby and that payment of the penalty will achieve the desired disciplinary result.
(b) No penalty imposed by the board may exceed a total of one thousand dollars ($1,000). The power and authority of the board to impose these penalties shall not be affected by any other civil or criminal proceeding concerning the same violation.
(c) If any person upon whom the board has levied a civil penalty fails to pay the civil penalty within sixty (60) days of the board's decision to impose the penalty, the amount of the fine shall be considered to be a debt owed to the board and may be collected by civil action by the board.
(d) Any person penalized by the board under this chapter may appeal any order of the board in the manner now provided by law.
(e) In addition to any other sanctions authorized by this chapter, the board may impose a civil penalty as provided in this section against any unlicensed person, firm, or corporation practicing or offering to practice any actions requiring licensure pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
(f) The board is authorized to promulgate rules to implement the provisions of this chapter.
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