{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-17-89-307","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 17-89-307","heading":"Certificates - Renewal","body":"(a) All licensed and registered opticians shall pay by July 1 of each year a fee established by the Arkansas Board of Dispensing Opticians to the Secretary-treasurer of the Arkansas Board of Dispensing Opticians as a renewal licensure or registry fee. (b) (1) Unless the fee is paid, certificates of licensure or registry issued under this chapter shall expire and become invalid at 12:00 midnight on July 1 of that year. (2) Upon the payment of the renewal fee and in the absence of a board finding against renewal under this chapter, the person shall have his or her certificate of licensure or registry renewed for an additional year commencing on July 1 of that year. (3) Any person licensed or registered under the provisions of this chapter who has not paid his or her renewal fee in full by July 1 of that year shall be required to pay a renewal penalty established by the board. Acts 1981, No. 589, § 13; A.S.A. 1947, § 72-2113; Acts 1987, No. 966, § 3; 1993, No. 1087, § 3.\n\n(a) All licensed and registered opticians shall pay by July 1 of each year a fee established by the Arkansas Board of Dispensing Opticians to the Secretary-treasurer of the Arkansas Board of Dispensing Opticians as a renewal licensure or registry fee.\n\n(b) (1) Unless the fee is paid, certificates of licensure or registry issued under this chapter shall expire and become invalid at 12:00 midnight on July 1 of that year. (2) Upon the payment of the renewal fee and in the absence of a board finding against renewal under this chapter, the person shall have his or her certificate of licensure or registry renewed for an additional year commencing on July 1 of that year. (3) Any person licensed or registered under the provisions of this chapter who has not paid his or her renewal fee in full by July 1 of that year shall be required to pay a renewal penalty established by the board.\n\n(1) Unless the fee is paid, certificates of licensure or registry issued under this chapter shall expire and become invalid at 12:00 midnight on July 1 of that year.\n\n(2) Upon the payment of the renewal fee and in the absence of a board finding against renewal under this chapter, the person shall have his or her certificate of licensure or registry renewed for an additional year commencing on July 1 of that year.\n\n(3) Any person licensed or registered under the provisions of this chapter who has not paid his or her renewal fee in full by July 1 of that year shall be required to pay a renewal penalty established by the board.","path":["AR Code","Title 17","Chapter 89","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":"60105fa15258c20bc743151dbb6f2ea7d57cd164b1278a5bfa983eae3f83dcaf","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-17-89-306","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-17-89-308"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}