15 CAR § 27-304 – Expiration

(a) Unless renewed, an accreditation certificate shall expire on July 1 following the issuance of the certificate.
(b) Following the expiration of accreditation, reinstatement may be accomplished only by reapplication and compliance with all eligibility requirements.
(c)
1. (1) An exception to expiration may be granted if, within a thirty-day period following the expiration date, the accreditation holder can demonstrate that unavoidable circumstances acceptable to the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission prevented scheduled renewal of accreditation.
2. (2) An example of such circumstances would be hospitalization due to an:
  1. (A) Accident; or
  2. (B) Illness.
(d) Accreditation held by an active duty military service member or the spouse of an active duty military service member deployed outside the State of Arkansas shall not expire until one hundred eighty (180) days following the active duty military service member’s or the spouse’s return from active deployment.