The Arkansas State Board of Acupuncture and Related Techniques shall charge fees for the following, in compliance with Arkansas Code § 17-102-304(d)(1) – (7):
(1)
- (A) Initial/reciprocal application for licensing, set at two hundred fifty dollars ($250).
(B) The board shall waive the initial application fee if the applicant:
(i) Is receiving assistance through the:
- (a) (a) Arkansas Medicaid Program;
- (b) (b) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program;
- (c) (c) Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children;
(d) (d) Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program; or
- (e) (e) Lifeline Assistance Program;
- (ii) Was approved for unemployment within the last twelve (12) months; or
- (iii) Has an income that does not exceed two hundred percent (200%) of the federal poverty income guidelines;
- (2) Biennial licensing renewal of original and reciprocal licensees, set at four hundred dollars ($400);
- (3) Late renewal (in addition to the renewal fee), set at one hundred dollars ($100);
- (4) Continuing education provider one-time registration fee, set at two hundred dollars ($200); and
- (5) Administrative support fee (annual), set at one hundred dollars ($100).