(a) The Director of the Division of Labor shall issue a license as an employment agent, agency manager, or counselor to any person who qualifies for the license under the terms of this subchapter.
(b) The director may, in addition, refuse to issue a license to any person or may suspend or revoke the license of any employment agent, agency manager, or employment counselor or impose administrative fines as provided for in § 11-11-203 when the director finds that any of the following conditions exist:
(1) That the employment agent, agency manager, or counselor has violated any of the provisions of this subchapter;
(2) That the employment agent, agency manager, or counselor has violated any of the rules or other orders lawfully promulgated by the director;
(3) That the employment agent, agency manager, or counselor has violated the conditions of the bond required by § 11-11-213;
(4) That the person, employment agent, agency manager, or employment counselor has engaged in a fraudulent, deceptive, or dishonest practice;
(5) That the person, employment agent, agency manager, or employment counselor has been legally adjudicated incompetent; or
(6) That the applicant is for good and sufficient cause unfit to be an employment agent, agency manager, or employment counselor within the meaning of this subchapter or of any of the rules or orders lawfully promulgated by the director.
(c) This section and § 11-11-222 shall not be construed to relieve any person from civil liability or from criminal prosecution under the provisions of this subchapter or under other laws of this state.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 11 - Labor and Industrial Relations
Chapter 11 - Employment Offices and Agencies
Subchapter 2 - Private Employment Agencies
§ 11-11-204. Director and division — Powers and duties
§ 11-11-208. License required — Penalties
§ 11-11-209. Certificate of exemption required for certain organizations
§ 11-11-210. Employment counselor's license — Application — Qualifications
§ 11-11-211. Agency manager license — Application — Qualifications
§ 11-11-212. Employment agency license — Application — Qualifications
§ 11-11-213. Employment agency license — Bond required — Action on the bond
§ 11-11-214. Investigation of license applicant by director
§ 11-11-215. Employment agency license — Scope — Change of license
§ 11-11-216. Examination for licenses
§ 11-11-218. Temporary licenses
§ 11-11-219. Renewal of licenses
§ 11-11-220. Cessation of business by licensee
§ 11-11-221. Issuance, refusal, suspension, or revocation of license — Grounds
§ 11-11-222. Refusal, suspension, or revocation of license — Notice and hearing
§ 11-11-223. Judicial review of director's administrative orders
§ 11-11-224. Deceptive practices
§ 11-11-225. Miscellaneous restrictions and requirements
§ 11-11-226. Designation of manager required
§ 11-11-227. Fee restrictions and requirements
§ 11-11-228. Filing of fee schedule, forms, and contracts required