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17-32-204. Powers and duties generally.
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17-32-204. Powers and duties generally.
In addition to other powers and duties specified in this chapter, the State Board of Registration for Professional Geologists shall:
(1) Adopt, after notice and public hearing, modify, repeal, promulgate, and enforce rules reasonably necessary to:
(A) Implement or effectuate its powers and duties;
(B) Regulate proceedings before the board; and
(C) Define terms in this chapter that are otherwise undefined, including, but not limited to, the professional services, works, and activities that constitute the public practice of geology as defined in § 17-32-102;
(2) Be subject to the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, § 25-15-201 et seq.;
(3) Adopt and have an official seal; and
(4) Have such other powers and duties as are necessary to implement this chapter.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-32-204
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17-32-204. Powers and duties generally.
In addition to other powers and duties specified in this chapter, the State Board of Registration for Professional Geologists shall:
(1) Adopt, after notice and public hearing, modify, repeal, promulgate, and enforce rules reasonably necessary to:
(A) Implement or effectuate its powers and duties;
(B) Regulate proceedings before the board; and
(C) Define terms in this chapter that are otherwise undefined, including, but not limited to, the professional services, works, and activities that constitute the public practice of geology as defined in § 17-32-102;
(2) Be subject to the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, § 25-15-201 et seq.;
(3) Adopt and have an official seal; and
(4) Have such other powers and duties as are necessary to implement this chapter.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
17-32-102. Definitions.
As used in this chapter:
(1) “Board” means the State Board of Registration for Professional Geologists;
(2) “Geologist” means a person engaged in the practice of geology;
(3) “Geologist-in-training” means a person who meets all requirements for registration except length of experience and who has applied for and has been approved by the board for registration. Upon completion of his or her required length of experience and after review by the board, he or she may be granted the title of registered geologist;
(4) “Geology” means that science which treats of the earth in general, investigation of the earth's crust and the rocks and other materials which compose it, and the applied science of utilizing knowledge of the earth and its constituent rocks, minerals, liquids, gases, and other materials for the benefit of mankind;
(5)(A) “Public practice of geology” means any professional service, work, or activity requiring formal geological education, training, and experience and the understanding and application of special knowledge of the mathematical, physical, and geological sciences as may be related to those services.
(B) A person shall be construed to publicly practice geology or offer to publicly practice geology if that person:
(i) Practices any branch of the profession of geology;
(ii) By verbal claim, sign, advertisement, letterhead, card, or in any other way represents himself or herself to be a geologist or, through the use of some other title, implies that he or she is a geologist;
(iii) Represents that he or she is registered under this chapter; or
(iv) Holds himself or herself out as able to perform or does perform any geological services or work recognized as geology.
(C) The board shall have authority to expand by
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-32-102
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
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
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 25-15-201. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.