Arkansas Code § 17-20-405 - Licensing Prerequisites -- Managers and Teachers

(a) No school or college of barbering shall be approved by the State Board of Barber Examiners and no license shall be issued to operate or conduct any school or college of barbering until the following provisions are complied with:

(1) The management and faculty are registered barber teachers under this subchapter;

(2) The teacher must be a high school graduate;

(3) The teacher shall have completed a postgraduate course of six hundred (600) hours in barber teacher theory in an approved school, which school shall regularly offer such a course;

(4) At least one (1) approved teacher is teaching therein at all times and in charge of each daily class in theoretical scientific study, scientific barbering practice, and general barbering practice at all times;

(5) One (1) teacher is provided for every twenty (20) students; and

(6) (A) Every teacher shall pay a teacher license fee of forty dollars ($40.00) per year.

(B) For restoration of an expired license to practice as a teacher, the teacher shall pay a fee of forty-eight dollars ($48.00).

(b) Section 17-20-404(4)-(6) shall not apply to any school or college of barbering which was engaged in the operation or conduct of any such school or college on June 16, 1961.

(c) Any person who has been continuously licensed or registered in another state to practice barbering who also meets the requirements of subdivisions (a)(2) and (3) of this section may be issued a certificate of registration as a registered barber teacher upon making application as required by law and upon payment of a one hundred fifty dollar reciprocity fee to obtain registration in this state as a registered barber, plus a one-hundred-fifty-dollar barber-teacher reciprocity fee.

(d) The board may license a secondary educational institution as a school or college of barbering.

(e) The board shall indicate in writing on the license of a school or college of barbering whether the school is licensed as a secondary or postsecondary institution.

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