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2019 Arkansas Code
Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses
Subtitle 1 - Professions Generally
Chapter 3 - Occupational Criminal Background Checks
§ 17-3-103. Prelicensure Criminal Background Checks
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AR Code § 17-3-103 (2019)
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(a)
(1) An individual with a criminal record may petition a licensing entity at any time for a determination of whether the criminal record of the individual will disqualify the individual from licensure and whether or not he or she could obtain a waiver under § 17-3-102(b).
(2) The petition shall include details on the criminal record of the individual.
(b)
(1) A licensing entity may require that the applicant undergo a state and federal criminal background check as required by the licensing entity for all applicants for a license.
(2) The petitioner under subsection (a) of this section shall be responsible for payment for the state and federal criminal background check.
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