(a)

1. (1) All contractors licenses or registrations will be issued under the name and address listed on the front of the application form.
2. (2) The use of any other name may constitute a violation.
3. (3) It is the responsibility of the contractor to inform the Contractors Licensing Board in writing of any name, address, ownership, or any other change relating to said license or registration within fifteen (15) days of such change.

(b)

1. (1) All applications for a contractors license or registration in the State of Arkansas must be filed as:

   1. (A) An individual;
   2. (B) A partnership;
   3. (C) A corporation;
   4. (D) A limited liability company; or
   5. (E) Any other business organization recognized by the Secretary of State.

2. (2)

   1. (A) Each application for a license must be supported by a qualifying party who has satisfactorily completed such examination as may be required by the board, prior to being issued a license to engage in contracting in the State of Arkansas.
   2. (B) Anyone failing to pass such examination may be reexamined at any regular examination period, upon payment of the proper fee.

3. (3)

   1. (A) Should the qualifying party (business and law or trade) leave a licensed entity, written notice shall be given within fifteen (15) days to the board.
   2. (B) The notice shall state the name and position of the individual leaving and the name and position of the individual who will replace the departing qualifier.
   3. (C) The replacement qualifier must be fully qualified within thirty (30) days of the departure of the previous qualifier.
4. (4) Any license not renewed within two (2) years of expiration shall be required to requalify by examination process, as may be required at the time.

(c)

1. (1) If a license has been expired for two (2) years or more, the applicant must submit a new application.
2. (2) Applicants who have previously held a contractors license in good standing shall not be required to submit proof of appropriate experience if seeking the same classification previously held.

(d)

1. (1)

   1. (A) A ninety-day temporary license shall be issued to an applicant who has submitted a completed application and a completed temporary license application and the fee, if the applicant holds in good standing a substantially equivalent license from another jurisdiction.
   2. (B) The temporary license may be extended as necessary upon the showing of good cause by the applicant.
2. (2) A ninety-day temporary license shall be issued to an applicant who has submitted a completed application and a completed temporary license application and the fee, if the applicant is from a jurisdiction which does not issue a substantially equivalent license, if the applicant demonstrates appropriate competence by the demonstration of experience or appropriate testing, for the license classification requested.