Arkansas § 17-42-313 Dismissal of complaint - Appeal

Arkansas Statutes

§ 17-42-313 — Dismissal of complaint - Appeal

Arkansas § 17-42-313

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Ark. Code Ann. § 17-42-313 (2026).

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(a)Any person whose complaint against a licensed real estate broker or salesperson is dismissed by the Executive Director of the Arkansas Real Estate Commission without a hearing may appeal the dismissal to the Arkansas Real Estate Commission subject to and in accordance with the following provisions:

(1)The request for appeal must be in writing and received in the office of the commission not later than sixty (60) days following the date of dismissal by the executive director;

(2)The request for appeal must be accompanied by such filing fee as the commission may require pursuant to § 17-42-304 ; and (3) (A) (i) The appellant must also pay the cost of preparing the record for the commission's review, which cost shall be determined by the commission.

(ii)The costs must be paid by the ap

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(a) Any person whose complaint against a licensed real estate broker or salesperson is dismissed by the Executive Director of the Arkansas Real Estate Commission without a hearing may appeal the dismissal to the Arkansas Real Estate Commission subject to and in accordance with the following provisions: (1) The request for appeal must be in writing and received in the office of the commission not later than sixty (60) days following the date of dismissal by the executive director; (2) The request for appeal must be accompanied by such filing fee as the commission may require pursuant to § 17-42-304 ; and (3) (A) (i) The appellant must also pay the cost of preparing the record for the commission's review, which cost shall be determined by the commission. (ii) The costs must be paid by the appellant within thirty (30) days after notification of the amount. Otherwise, the appeal will be dismissed. (B) However, if the commission's review results in a hearing being ordered on the complaint, both the filing fee and the cost of preparing the record shall be refunded to the appellant. (C) Any person who is indigent and unable to pay either the filing fee or the cost of the record, or both, may file a pauper's oath in such form as required by the commission, and, if the commission determines that the appellant is indeed indigent, the filing fee or cost of the record, or both, shall be waived. (b) (1) All appeals duly perfected pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall be presented to and decided by the commission on the written record. (2) Such a decision may be to affirm the executive director's dismissal, to order additional investigation, or to order a hearing on the complaint.