Opinion No.

Mr. J. C. Whisnant, Chairman Arkansas Real Estate Commission 612 Summit Street Little Rock, Arkansas 72201-4740

Dear Mr. Whisnant:

This is in response to your request for an opinion concerning Act 59 of 1989, which is codified at A.C.A. 17-35-310 (h) (Supp. 1989). The act amends a section of the statutes dealing with the licensure and regulation of real estate brokers and salesmen. Specifically, 17-35-310 sets out the procedure for denial, suspension, or revocation of licenses granted under that chapter. Act 59 of 1989 1, which added a new section (h) to the statute, reads as follows:

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