Powers and duties.
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-27-2505
in effectThe Department of Health shall administer and enforce this subchapter with the powers and duties to:
(1) Require and regulate training and examinations for individuals engaged in performing lead-based paint activities under this subchapter;
(2) Establish standards and procedures for the licensing and certification of firms and individuals engaged in lead-based paint activities and training providers engaged in training individuals for certification under this subchapter;
(3) Enforce rules necessary or appropriate to the implementation of this subchapter, including without limitation taking legal action in a court of competent jurisdiction;
(4) Issue licenses and certifications to all applicants that satisfy the requirements of this subchapter and any rule adopted under this subchapter;
(5) Renew the licenses and certifications under this subchapter; and
(6) Suspend or revoke the licenses and certifications under this subchapter for cause and after notice and opportunity for a hearing.
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