The process to obtain a declaratory order is begun by filing with the Arkansas Board of Dispensing Opticians a petition that provides the following information:
- (1) The caption shall read: “Petition for Declaratory Order before the Arkansas Board of Dispensing Opticians”;
- (2) The name, address, telephone number, and facsimile number of the petitioner;
- (3) The name, address, telephone number, and facsimile number of the attorney of the petitioner;
- (4) The statutory provision or provisions, board rule or rules, or board order or orders on which the declaratory order is sought;
- (5) A description of how the statute, rules, or orders may substantially affect the petitioner and the petitioner’s particular set of circumstances, and the question or issue on which petitioner seeks a declaratory order;
- (6) The signature of the petitioner or petitioner’s attorney;
- (7) The date; and
- (8) A request for a formal hearing, if desired.