(a) The licensing requirements of this subchapter do not apply to:
(1) The National Association of Realtors, the National Association of Real Estate Brokers, or other associated entities if each association identifies an administrator;
(2) An accredited college or university; or
(3) An instructor associated with an entity listed in subdivision (a)(1) or subdivision (a)(2) of this section if the course is developed by or for those specific entities.
(b) The requirement for course approval by the Arkansas Real Estate Commission under this subchapter does not apply to:
(1) A classroom course in a real estate-related subject identified by the commission as an approved topic if it is offered by the National Association of Realtors, the National Association of Real Estate Brokers, or other associated entities;
(2) A course of at least three (3) semester hours or equivalent in a real estate subject that is approved by the commission and offered by an accredited college or university;
(3) A course in a real estate-related subject offered by the commission;
(4) A course or a conference in a real estate-related subject approved by the commission and offered annually on a limited basis in Arkansas; or
(5) A course that is not used to fulfill the education requirements of this subchapter for attaining a real estate license.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses
Subtitle 2 - Nonmedical Professions
Chapter 42 - Real Estate License Law
Subchapter 5 - Renewal of Licenses
§ 17-42-501. Real estate education program
§ 17-42-504. Requirements — Mandatory real estate education
§ 17-42-505. Civil penalties — Jurisdiction
§ 17-42-506. Powers and duties
§ 17-42-507. Disposition of funds
§ 17-42-508. Subpoenas and subpoenas duces tecum
§ 17-42-509. Issuance or denial of license
§ 17-42-511. License application procedure
§ 17-42-513. Approval of courses and course content
§ 17-42-516. Investigation of complaint — Penalties