Arkansas § 11-11-208 - License required — Penalties.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 11-11-208 — License required — Penalties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11-11-208. License required — Penalties.

No person shall engage in the business of or act as an employment agent, agency manager, or counselor unless he or she first obtains a license from the Division of Labor. Any person who shall engage in the business of or act as an employment agent, agency manager, or counselor without first procuring a license is guilty of a misdemeanor. He or she shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) and not more than two hundred fifty dollars ($250) for each day of acting as an employment agent, agency manager, or counselor without a license or by imprisonment for not more than three (3) months, or by both. In addition to the penalties described in subdivision (b)(1) of this section, upon petition of the Director of the Division of Labor, any court in the state having the statutory power to enjoin or restrain shall have jurisdiction to restrain and enjoin any person who engages in the business of or acts as an employment agent, agency manager, or counselor without having first procured a license for so engaging or acting.

Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 11-11-208

What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 11-11-208 cover?

Section 11-11-208 ("License required — Penalties.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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