§ 17-40-336 - Commission -- Geographical scope.
17-40-336. Commission -- Geographical scope.
(a) With the concurrence of the Department of Arkansas State Police, the Arkansas Board of Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies may issue a security officer commission to an individual employed as a uniformed private security officer, provided that the geographical scope of the security officer commission is restricted to one (1) named county in the state and all counties contiguous to the named county, except as allowed in subsection (b) of this section.
(b) With the concurrence of the department, the board may issue a security officer commission that is broader in geographical scope within the state than that specified in subsection (a) of this section if the broader scope is shown to be in the public interest and necessary to the performance of the duties of the private security officer.