§ 20-22-609 — License, permit, or certificate required - Compliance with subchapter - Penalties

Except as provided in §§ 20-22-603 and 20-22-613 , no person may do any of the following: (1) Engage in the business of installing, inspecting, or servicing portable fire extinguishers without a current certificate of registration; (2) Engage in the business of installing, inspecting, or servicing fixed fire protection systems without a current certificate of registration; (3) Install, inspect, or service portable fire extinguishers or fixed fire protection systems without a current individual license; (4) Perform hydrostatic testing of any portable fire extinguisher or any fire extinguisher system cylinder without a current hydrostatic testing certificate; (5) Obtain or attempt to obtain a certificate of registration or individual license by fraudulent representation, fraudulent examination or testing, misconduct, or irregularity; (6) Sell, service, inspect, or install portable fire extinguishers, fixed fire protection systems, or fire protection sprinkler systems contrary to this subchapter or the policies formulated and administered under the authority of this subchapter; (7) Engage in any fire protection sprinkler system business without a current certificate of registration and without employing a full-time licensed responsible managing employee; and (8) Engage in any business or activity licensed or permitted by the Arkansas Fire Protection Licensing Board without maintaining in force at all times a public liability insurance policy, with minimum coverage limits as set by the board, covering the person's operations and completed operations.

Legislative History

Acts 1977, No. 743, §§ 10, 12; 1981, No. 404, § 1; 1985, No. 702, §§ 10, 11; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 82-841, 82-843; Acts 1987, No. 532, § 6; 1993, No. 1215, § 6; 1999, No. 1287, § 3; 2009, No. 422, § 9 [8]; 2011, No. 838, § 4.