§ 17-42-302 - Issuance or denial of license.
               	 		
17-42-302.    Issuance or denial of license.
    (a)  The Arkansas Real Estate Commission shall issue a license to any applicant who meets the following requirements:
      (1)  Attainment of the age of majority;
      (2)  Successful completion of educational requirements prescribed by this chapter;
      (3)  Successful completion of experience requirements prescribed by this chapter;
      (4)  Successful completion of an examination administered or approved by the commission;
      (5)  Demonstrates no record of unprofessional conduct;
      (6)  Evidence  of good reputation for honesty, trustworthiness, and integrity  sufficient to safeguard the interests of the public; and
      (7)  Completion  of a criminal history background check through the Department of  Arkansas State Police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation as set out  in    17-42-315.
(b)  The commission  shall determine what constitutes adequate proof of meeting the  requirements of subsection (a) of this section and shall deny a license  to any applicant who fails to meet the requirements or who fails to pay  the appropriate fees.