§ 17-40-301 - Unlawful acts.
17-40-301. Unlawful acts.
(a) No licensee or officer, director, partner, manager, or employee of a licensee shall knowingly make any false report to his or her employer or client for whom information was being obtained.
(b) No written report shall be submitted to a client except by the licensee, manager, or a person authorized by one (1) or either of them. The person submitting the report shall exercise diligence in ascertaining whether or not the facts and information in a report are true and correct.
(c) No licensee, or officer, director, partner, manager, or employee of a licensee, except full-time police officers, shall use a title, wear a uniform, use an insignia, use an identification, or make any statement with the intent to give the impression that he or she is connected in any way with the federal government, a state government, county government, city government, or any political subdivision of a state government.
(d) It is unlawful and punishable as provided in 17-40-104 for any person to represent falsely that he or she is employed by a licensee.
(e) It shall be unlawful and punishable as provided in 17-40-104 for any state, county, or municipal government, or political subdivision of either, to install, service, maintain, monitor, operate, sell, or lease as lessor any burglar alarm system, fire alarm system, or other electronic security system on private property if a private contractor licensed to do business within the county or municipality offers such systems or services to the public within such a county or municipality. The provisions of this section shall not prohibit a county or municipal government from installing, servicing, maintaining, or operating a burglar alarm system or fire alarm system on any property owned or leased by such a county or municipal government.
(f) No person shall program an automatic dialing device to call any law enforcement agency, fire department, emergency health service, or any state, city, or county agency, without prior approval of the Arkansas Board of Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies.
(g) No licensee shall contract or subcontract with any unlicensed entity that performs a service that is required to be licensed by this chapter.