§ 17-39-306 - Grounds for refusing to issue, suspending, or revoking licenses.

17-39-306. Grounds for refusing to issue, suspending, or revoking licenses.

The Arkansas Board of Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies may refuse to issue or may suspend or revoke a license on any one (1) or more of the following grounds:

(1) For failing to inform a subject to be examined as to the nature of the examination;

(2) For failing to inform a subject to be examined that his or her participation in the examination is voluntary;

(3) Any material misstatement in the application for original license or in the application for any renewal license under this subchapter;

(4) Any willful disregard or violation of this subchapter or of any regulation or rule issued pursuant to this subchapter, including, but not limited to, willfully making a false report concerning an examination for voice stress analysis examination purposes;

(5) If the holder of any license has been adjudged guilty of the commission of a felony or a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude;

(6) For making any willful misrepresentation or false promises or causing to be printed any false or misleading advertisement for the purpose of directly or indirectly obtaining business or trainees;

(7) For having demonstrated unworthiness or incompetency to act as a voice stress analysis examiner as defined by 17-39-301;

(8) For allowing one's license under this subchapter to be used by any unlicensed person in violation of the provisions of this subchapter;

(9) For willfully aiding or abetting another in the violation of this subchapter or any regulation or rule issued pursuant to this subchapter;

(10) Where the license holder has been adjudged an habitual drunkard or mentally incompetent as provided in the Probate Code;

(11) For failing, within a reasonable time, to provide information requested by the Secretary of the Arkansas Board of Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies as the result of a formal complaint to the board which would indicate a violation of this subchapter; or

(12) For failing to inform the subject of the results of the examination if so requested.