(a) The Arkansas Home Inspector Registration Board shall implement requirements for home inspectors to successfully complete continuing education annually as a condition to registration renewal.
(b) The board shall:
(1) Review the curriculum of continuing education providers;
(2) Grant, deny, or revoke approval of those providers as appropriate; and
(3) Provide a list of approved providers to all registered home inspectors.
(c) All costs or fees for continuing education will be borne by the individual home inspector.
(d) The board shall promote continuing education courses in Arkansas.
(e)
(1) Failure to complete continuing education requirements shall result in suspension of the home inspector's registration.
(2) However, the board may waive all or part of the requirements of this section for any registered home inspector who submits satisfactory evidence of his or her inability to meet the continuing education requirements due to debilitating health, hardship, or extenuating circumstances beyond his or her control.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses
Subtitle 2 - Nonmedical Professions
Subchapter 3 - Arkansas Home Inspectors Registration Act
§ 17-52-302. Purpose and intent
§ 17-52-304. Arkansas Home Inspector Registration Board — Creation — Members
§ 17-52-306. Powers and duties of the board
§ 17-52-307. Hearings — Review — Access to records
§ 17-52-308. Complaints and disciplinary procedures
§ 17-52-309. Violation of law — Civil penalties, injunctions, and venue
§ 17-52-310. Continuing education
§ 17-52-311. Role of Secretary of the Department of Labor and Licensing
§ 17-52-313. Disposition of funds
§ 17-52-315. Application for registration
§ 17-52-316. Fees and reimbursements
§ 17-52-317. Certificates of registration