Ark. Code Ann. § 14-1-505: Incomplete request for permit - Local government may deny - Notice required

(a) A local government official may deny an incomplete request for permit for the reasons stated in subsection (b) or subsection (c) of this section. (b) A request for permit is incomplete if the request for permit does not contain the information required by: (1) Law; (2) Rule required by law; (3) Ordinance of the local government; or (4) Policy of the local government. (c) A request for permit is incomplete if the request for permit is not accompanied with the fee: (1) Required to review the request for permit; and (2) Established by the local government. (d) If the local government denies a request for permit for being incomplete or requests a revision of the request for permit, the local government shall provide the applicant written or electronic notice of the finding leading to the denial or request for revision. (e) The sixty-day requirement for action on a request for permit under § 14-1-504 automatically restarts if an applicant resubmits to the local government a completed request for permit or a revised request for permit after notification under subsection (d) of this section that the previously submitted request for permit was denied because it was incomplete or that it required revision. Added by Act 2023, No. 497,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2023.

(a) A local government official may deny an incomplete request for permit for the reasons stated in subsection (b) or subsection (c) of this section.

(b) A request for permit is incomplete if the request for permit does not contain the information required by: (1) Law; (2) Rule required by law; (3) Ordinance of the local government; or (4) Policy of the local government.

(1) Law;

(2) Rule required by law;

(3) Ordinance of the local government; or

(4) Policy of the local government.

(c) A request for permit is incomplete if the request for permit is not accompanied with the fee: (1) Required to review the request for permit; and (2) Established by the local government.

(1) Required to review the request for permit; and

(2) Established by the local government.

(d) If the local government denies a request for permit for being incomplete or requests a revision of the request for permit, the local government shall provide the applicant written or electronic notice of the finding leading to the denial or request for revision.

(e) The sixty-day requirement for action on a request for permit under § 14-1-504 automatically restarts if an applicant resubmits to the local government a completed request for permit or a revised request for permit after notification under subsection (d) of this section that the previously submitted request for permit was denied because it was incomplete or that it required revision.