Arkansas Code
Subchapter 10 - Recreational Vehicle Franchise Act
§ 23-112-1008. Display of license — Change of employer — Salesperson

(a)
(1) Except as provided in this section, a recreational vehicle salesperson shall have his or her license upon his or her person or displayed at his or her place of employment when engaged in his or her business and shall display the license upon request.
(2) The name and address of the applicant shall be stated on the license.

(b) In case of a change of employer, the following procedure shall be followed:
(1) Within three (3) days following the change of employer, the licensee shall notify in writing the Arkansas Motor Vehicle Commission for its endorsement;
(2) Within three (3) days following the termination of employment of the licensee, the last employer of the licensee shall make a report to the commission setting forth the reasons that the services of the licensee were terminated and such other information as may be required by the commission;
(3)
(A) Upon receipt by the commission of the licensee's written notification and the last employer's report, the commission shall determine if it has grounds to believe, and does believe, that the licensee is no longer qualified under this subchapter as a recreational vehicle salesperson.
(B) Under such circumstances, the commission shall immediately notify the licensee and the licensee's new employer in writing that a hearing will be held for the purpose of determining whether his or her license should be revoked or suspended, specifying the grounds for revocation or suspension, as the case may be, and the time and place for the hearing.
(C) The hearing and any appeal by the licensee with respect to the hearing shall comply with § 23-112-501 et seq.; and

(4)
(A) If after the commission receives the licensee's license and fee and his or her last employer's report the Executive Director of the Arkansas Motor Vehicle Commission cannot for any reason endorse and mail to the licensee his or her license within a period of three (3) days following the receipt by the commission of the licensee's license and fee and his or her last employer's report, then the executive director shall mail to the licensee a permit in such form as the commission shall prescribe.
(B) The permit shall serve in lieu of a license until such time as the:
(i) Commission endorses and mails the license to the licensee; or
(ii) Licensee's license is revoked or suspended in accordance with this subchapter.

(C) If the license is ultimately revoked or suspended, then immediately upon the revocation or suspension the licensee shall return the permit to the commission for cancellation.

(c)
(1) The commission shall maintain a permanent file with respect to each licensed recreational vehicle salesperson.
(2) Each file shall contain all pertinent information with respect to the fitness and qualifications of each licensee for use by the commission in determining whether his or her license should be revoked or suspended.

(d)
(1) There is no intent under this subchapter to prevent a salesperson who has not previously been licensed as a salesperson from selling during the time required to process his or her application.
(2) The applicant shall be allowed to sell from the date of employment as long as the applicant and his or her dealer follow the procedure for license application.