Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 9, September, 2024
A. For violations of this Act and/or these
Rules, the Director may charge an applicant or licensee criminally as
prescribed by Arkansas Code Annotated §
23-112-603(a)(1)
- (3). In addition to or instead of charging the applicant or licensee
criminally pursuant Arkansas Code Annotated §
23-112-603(a)(1)
- (3), the Director may issue a fine in an amount not to exceed one thousand
dollars ($ 1,000.00) for each violation of Arkansas Code Annotated §
23-112-605. If the Director fines
an applicant or licensee, the Director may enter into consent judgments with
the applicant or licensee providing for the payment of agreed upon fines not to
exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) per violation in lieu of a hearing
and/or other administrative action.
B. The Director may deny an application for a
certificate of license or its renewal or suspend or revoke a license if it is
determined the applicant or licensee has:
1.
Made a material misstatement in the application for or the renewal of a
license.
2. Practiced fraud,
deceit, or misrepresentation.
3.
Demonstrated incompetence or untrustworthiness in their actions.
4. Violated any provisions of the "Act"
and/or these rules.
Rule
4. Reciprocal, Temporary, and Expedited Licensure
4.1. An applicant who holds a Used Motor
Vehicle Dealer License in another state, territory, or district of the United
States may obtain a reciprocal Arkansas license if he or she meets the
requirements set forth in Ark. Code Ann. §
23-112-607. The reciprocity
applicant must submit the required forms and applicable fees.
4.2. An applicant for a reciprocal Arkansas
license who resides in a state, territory, or district of the United States
that does not require licensure to sell used motor vehicles may obtain a
reciprocal Arkansas license if he or she meets the requirements set forth in
Ark. Code Ann, §
23-112-607. The reciprocity
applicant must submit the required forms and applicable fees.
4.3. An applicant for a temporary Arkansas
license may obtain a six (6) month temporary Arkansas license if he or she
meets the requirements set forth in Ark. Code Ann. §
23-112-607. The temporary
applicant must submit the required forms and applicable fees.
4.4. The Division will expedite the licensure
process for:
A. A uniformed service member
stationed in the State of Arkansas;
B. A uniformed service veteran who resides in
or establishes residency in the State of Arkansas;
C. The spouse of:
i. A person listed in subdivision (a) or (b)
of this Rule;
ii. A uniformed
service member who is assigned a tour of duty that excludes the unformed
service member's spouse from accompanying the uniformed service member and the
spouse relocates to this state; and
iii. A uniformed service member who is killed
or succumbs to his or her injuries or illness in the line of duty if the spouse
establishes a residency in this state.
To qualify for expedited licensure, the applicant must notate
his or her status on the application and provide the Division with a copy of
the active duty orders or DD214.
