§ 15-21-205 - State Surveyor -- Generally. - Arkansas Statutes

15-21-205. State Surveyor -- Generally.

(a) The Division of Land Surveys shall be headed by and shall be under the direction, supervision, and control of the State Surveyor.

(b) The State Surveyor shall:

(1) Be a person of proven administrative ability, a registered professional surveyor, and a resident of the State of Arkansas with training and experience properly qualifying the person for the performance of his or her official duties;

(2) Be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the Secretary of the Arkansas Agriculture Department, provided that the secretary shall appoint the State Surveyor after consulting with the State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Surveyors and the Arkansas Society of Professional Surveyors;

(3) Devote his or her full time to the performance of his or her official functions and duties as prescribed in this subchapter;

(4) Hold no other lucrative position while serving as State Surveyor; and

(5) Receive such compensation as may be prescribed by law.