§ 20-23-405 - Sellers, installers, and repairers. - Arkansas Statutes

20-23-405. Sellers, installers, and repairers.

(a) (1) All persons, firms, or corporations engaged in the sale or installation of boilers, unfired pressure vessels, hot water storage containers, or pressure piping in any location shall be licensed by the Boiler Inspection Division to perform the work.

(2) The annual license fee shall be seventy-five dollars ($75.00) per year, payable in advance on or before January 31 of each calendar year.

(b) (1) All persons, firms, or corporations engaged in the repair of boilers or unfired pressure vessels shall be licensed by the division.

(2) The annual license fee shall be seventy-five dollars ($75.00) annually, payable in advance on or before January 31 of each calendar year.

(c) Each person, firm, or corporation shall furnish evidence suitable to the division that the person, firm, or coporation is qualified to perform the work.

(d) The license of any person, firm, or corporation may be revoked by the division upon proof that the person, firm, or corporation is not performing the work in compliance with this chapter and the regulations as provided in this chapter.

(e) Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or by imprisonment for not more than five (5) years or by both fine and imprisonment.

(f) The provisions of 20-23-104, 20-23-307 -- 20-23-309, and 20-23-403 -- 20-23-405 shall not apply to firms under the regulation of the Interstate Commerce Commission.