Ark. Code Ann. § 17-24-203: Rules

(a) The State Board of Collection Agencies shall have the authority to promulgate rules to implement the provisions of this chapter which are not inconsistent herewith.

(b) The board shall use, to the greatest extent possible, the interpretation and construction of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and any other applicable portions of the debt collection laws of the United States in interpreting and applying this chapter and the rules promulgated by the board.