(a)
(1) The Contractors Licensing Board shall have the power to promulgate rules for the efficient enforcement of this chapter and shall also have the power to assign the right or give permission to any state agency, board, or commission to determine qualifications of a contractor solely for the purpose of submitting a bid to the state agency, board, or commission on projects involving federal aid funds before the contractor's being licensed by the Contractors Licensing Board.
(2) No state agency, board, or commission shall execute any construction contract involving federal aid funds unless and until the successful bidder for the project furnishes a certificate of license issued by the Contractors Licensing Board.
(b)
(1) The Contractors Licensing Board shall have the power to provide by rule for any political subdivision or other political corporation to accept bids from unlicensed contractors for projects involving federal funds.
(2) However, no contractor shall submit a bid under this section before submitting application for licensure, and no political subdivision or political corporation shall execute any construction contract unless and until the successful bidder for the project furnishes an appropriate license issued by the Contractors Licensing Board.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses
Subtitle 2 - Nonmedical Professions
§ 17-25-301. Significance — Proof. [Effective until July 1, 2020.]
§ 17-25-301. Significance — Proof. [Effective July 1, 2020.]
§ 17-25-302. Limitations. [Effective until July 1, 2020.]
§ 17-25-302. Limitations. [Effective July 1, 2020.]
§ 17-25-303. Application — Renewal — Fees. [Effective until July 1, 2020.]
§ 17-25-303. Application — Renewal — Fees. [Effective July 1, 2020.]
§ 17-25-304. Financial statement. [Effective until July 1, 2020.]
§ 17-25-304. Financial statement — Surety bond. [Effective July 1, 2020.]
§ 17-25-305. Applicant qualifications
§ 17-25-306. Examinations — Certification
§ 17-25-307. Expiration. [Effective until July 1, 2020.]
§ 17-25-307. Expiration. [Effective July 1, 2020.]
§ 17-25-308. Grounds for revocation. [Effective until July 1, 2020.]
§ 17-25-308. Grounds for revocation. [Effective July 1, 2020.]
§ 17-25-309. Procedure for revocation — Reissuance. [Effective until July 1, 2020.]
§ 17-25-309. Procedure for revocation — Reissuance — Emergency suspension. [Effective July 1, 2020.]
§ 17-25-310. Replacement. [Effective until July 1, 2020.]
§ 17-25-310. Replacement. [Effective July 1, 2020.]
§ 17-25-311. Corporations and partnerships — Unlawful acts
§ 17-25-313. License requirements to accompany invitation to bid
§ 17-25-315. Rules — Federally funded projects — Contractor qualifications
§ 17-25-316. Workers' compensation coverage required. [Effective until July 1, 2020.]
§ 17-25-316. Workers' compensation coverage required. [Effective July 1, 2020.]