§ 27-16-507 - Registration with selective service. - Arkansas Statutes

27-16-507. Registration with selective service.

(a) (1) Any United States male citizen or immigrant who is at least eighteen (18) years of age but less than twenty-six (26) years of age shall be registered for the Selective Service System when applying to the Department of Finance and Administration for the issuance, renewal, or a duplicate copy of:

(A) A driver's license;

(B) A commercial driver's license; or

(C) An identification card.

(2) This registration is in compliance with the requirements of section 3 of the Military Selective Service Act, 50 U.S.C. Appx. 451 et seq.

(b) The department shall forward to the Selective Service System in an electronic format the necessary personal information required for registration of the applicants identified in this section.

(c) The applicant's submission of the application shall serve as an indication that the applicant has already registered with the Selective Service System or that he is authorizing the department to forward to the Selective Service System the necessary information for registration.

(d) The department shall notify the applicant on the receipt that his submission of the application for a license or identification card identified in this section will serve as his consent to be registered with the Selective Service System, if so required by federal law.

(e) The department shall attempt to enter into an agreement with the Selective Service System to share the cost and data necessary to implement this section.