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17-50-201. Creation — Members.

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17-50-201. Creation — Members.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-50-201

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Source file: gov.ar.code.title.17.odt
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17-50-201. Creation — Members. (a) There is created a Commission on Water Well Construction which shall exercise its duties as provided by this chapter. (b) The commission shall consist of seven (7) members, composed of: (1) The Secretary of the Department of Health or his or her designated representative; (2) The Secretary of the Department of Agriculture or his or her designated representative; (3)(A) One (1) person engaged in the business of manufacturing, distributing, or supplying heat pumps which require heat pump wells. (B) The person shall be recommended by the Arkansas Heat Pump Association or the EnviroEnergy Group, Inc. or another groundwater source industry association. (C) The person shall be a licensed HVACR contractor under § 17-33-101 et seq., and shall be appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate; and (4)(A) Four (4) persons who are, by trade, water well drillers. (B) The water well drilling members shall be: (i) Two (2) water well drillers whose principal place of business is southeast of the fall line in Arkansas, and who are actively engaged in the construction of water wells and pump installation in the Mississippi Embayment or Gulf Coastal Plain as represented on the geologic map of Arkansas; and (ii) Two (2) water well drillers whose principal place of business is northwest of the fall line in Arkansas and who are actively engaged in the construction of water wells and pump installation business in the Ozark Region, Arkansas River Valley, or Ouachita Mountain Region as represented on the geologic map of Arkansas. (C) These members shall be appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate and shall be certified under the provisions of §§ 17-50-301 and 17-50-302. (D) No person may be appointed as a water well driller member of the commission unless his or her principal place of business is at least twenty (20) miles in a straight line from any other water well driller members. (c) Terms of office shall commence on January 15 and shall end on January 14 of the fifth year following the year in which the term commenced. (d) Any vacancies arising on the membership of the commission for any reason other than expiration of the regular terms for which the members were appointed shall be filled by appointment by the Governor, to be effective until the expiration of the regular terms, subject, however, to the confirmation of the Senate when it is next in session. (e) The five (5) business and trade members of the commission may receive expense reimbursement and stipends in accordance with § 25-16-901 et seq.

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17-33-101. Definitions.

17-33-101. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) “Board” means the HVACR Licensing Board; (2) “BTUH” means British Thermal Unit per hour of heat; (3) “Department” means the Department of Health; (4) “Director” means the Director of the Department of Health; (5) “Heating and air conditioning” means the process of treating air to control temperature, humidity, cleanliness, ventilation, or circulation to meet human comfort requirements; (6) “Heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration” or “HVACR” means the design, installation, construction, maintenance, service, repair, alteration, or modification of a product or of equipment in heating and air conditioning, refrigeration, ventilation, or process cooling or heating systems; (7) “Horsepower” means the equivalent to seven hundred forty-six (746) watts; (8) “HVACR gas fitting work” means gas fitting work for the purpose of supplying an HVACR system and shall be limited to installing six feet (6') or less final of gas piping connection to a heating unit from an existing, accessible manual safety shutoff gas cock, installing flue gas vents and combustion air for the HVACR system; (9) “HVACR Licensing Fund” means a fund established under this chapter to be used exclusively to fund all activities covered under this chapter; (10) “HVACR maintenance work” means repair, modification, service, and all other work required for the normal continued performance of an HVACR system. This term does not include the installation or total replacement of a system or the installation of boiler or pressure vessels that must be installed by persons licensed under § 20-23-101 et seq.; (11) “Licensee” means the holder of a license issued pursuant to this chapter; (12) “One ton” means twelve thousand (12,00

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-33-101

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17-50-301. Certificate — Applicant qualifications.

17-50-301. Certificate — Applicant qualifications. (a) Upon proper application to the Commission on Water Well Construction, a person is entitled to be registered and to be issued a certificate of registration as a certified water well driller or certified pump installer who shall furnish to the commission proof that he or she: (1) Is at least eighteen (18) years of age; (2) [Repealed.] (3) Has knowledge of the rules adopted under this chapter; and (4)(A) Has experience as defined by the commission's rules in the work for which he or she is applying for a certificate of registration. (B) An applicant may satisfy the requirement under subdivision (a)(4)(A) of this section by: (i) Completing the commission's apprenticeship program; (ii) Holding a valid certificate of registration from the commission, within the past ten (10) years, of the type and class for which the applicant is applying; or (iii) Providing a valid certificate from another state of a type and class substantially similar to the type and class for which the applicant is applying for the period of time equal to the requirement for the apprenticeship program. (b) The commission shall provide examinations and a course of instruction, when required, that each applicant must pass in order to qualify for the certificate of registration.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-50-301

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17-50-302. Certificate — Reciprocity.

17-50-302. Certificate — Reciprocity. The Commission on Water Well Construction may issue a certificate of registration to any person who: (1) Applies for such a certificate; (2) Pays the proper registration and testing fees; (3) Passes the applicable test; and (4) Holds a certificate of qualification or registration issued to him or her by proper authority in any state, territory, or possession of the United States or of any other country if: (A) The registration standard under which the certificate was issued is of a standard not lower than that specified by the provisions of this chapter and the rules of the commission promulgated pursuant to the provisions hereof; and (B) That particular state, territory, or possession of the United States or other country extends similar privileges to the persons registered under the provisions of this chapter.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-50-302

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25-16-901. Definitions — Limitations.

25-16-901. Definitions — Limitations. (a) For purposes of this subchapter, the term “state board” means every state board, commission, committee, council, task force, and similar entity except the General Assembly, the State Highway Commission, and the Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission. (b) This subchapter shall have no effect on the payment of mileage, expense reimbursement, and per diem authorized by law to be paid to members of the General Assembly, the State Highway Commission, and the Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 25-16-901

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 25-16-901. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.