(a)
- (1) The Division of Arkansas State Police may deny any application for a third-party tester certificate/agreement or examiner certificate if the applicant or examiner does not qualify for the certificate under the requirements of the third-party testing program.
- (2) A misstatement or misrepresentation of a material fact may be grounds for denying an agreement or certificate.
- (b) Any third-party tester may relinquish its certificate and agreement upon thirty (30) days’ notice to the division.
- (c) The division reserves the right to change or cancel the third-party testing program as described in these requirements.
(d) The division may cancel the certificate of and agreement with a third-party tester or examiner after determining the tester or examiner has done one (1) or more of the following:
- (1) Has failed to comply with or satisfy any of the provisions of the agreement or the division’s instructions relating to the agreement;
- (2) Has falsified any record of information relating to the third-party testing program;
- (3) Has committed any act or omission which compromises the integrity of the third-party testing program; or
(4) Continues to employ a third-party examiner:
- (A) Who does not have a valid Arkansas CDL;
- (B) Whose Arkansas CDL has been suspended or revoked;
- (C) Whose examiner certificate has been cancelled; or
- (D) Whose application for an Arkansas CDL has been denied.
(e) If the division determines that grounds for cancellation exist and that they relate to a failure to comply with or satisfy any of the requirements for a certificate or for a third-party tester agreement, the division may:
- (1) Postpone cancellation; and
- (2) Allow the third-party tester thirty (30) days to correct the deficiency.