{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-17-27-309","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 17-27-309","heading":"Suspension or revocation","body":"(a) The Arkansas Board of Examiners in Counseling shall have the power to suspend or revoke a license issued under this chapter or impose other appropriate restrictions or additional sanctions, including without limitation supervision, probation, counseling, or additional education, for any person: (1) Found guilty of violating any ethical or professional standard; or (2) Placed upon a registry of this state or another state in regards to public safety, including without limitation a child maltreatment registry, an adult maltreatment registry, or a sex offender registry. (b) The board shall revoke the license of any person who is found guilty of or pleads guilty or nolo contendere to any offense listed in § 17-27-313(e) [repealed] unless the person requests and the board grants a waiver pursuant to § 17-27-313(g) [repealed]. Amended by Act 2019, No. 370,§ 5, eff. 7/24/2019. Acts 1979, No. 593, § 17; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-5217; Acts 1997, No. 244, § 4; 1997, No. 1317, § 4.\n\n(a) The Arkansas Board of Examiners in Counseling shall have the power to suspend or revoke a license issued under this chapter or impose other appropriate restrictions or additional sanctions, including without limitation supervision, probation, counseling, or additional education, for any person: (1) Found guilty of violating any ethical or professional standard; or (2) Placed upon a registry of this state or another state in regards to public safety, including without limitation a child maltreatment registry, an adult maltreatment registry, or a sex offender registry.\n\n(1) Found guilty of violating any ethical or professional standard; or\n\n(2) Placed upon a registry of this state or another state in regards to public safety, including without limitation a child maltreatment registry, an adult maltreatment registry, or a sex offender registry.\n\n(b) The board shall revoke the license of any person who is found guilty of or pleads guilty or nolo contendere to any offense listed in § 17-27-313(e) [repealed] unless the person requests and the board grants a waiver pursuant to § 17-27-313(g) [repealed].","path":["AR Code","Title 17","Chapter 27","Subchapter 3"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_ar_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:41Z","sha256":"18caf2066bf43be09f23e35ecbebe374d7035ca461d3903dca7bd09cbb8c7ceb","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-17-27-308","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-17-27-310"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}