Current with legislation from 2024 Fiscal and Special Sessions.
Section 17-24-302 - Qualifications - Restriction(a) The State Board of Collection Agencies shall have the authority to issue a license to an applicant for a license to do business as a collection agency, provided that the applicant meets the following qualifications: (1) The applicant is at least twenty-one (21) years of age;(2) If a partnership, the names of the partners, their ages, sex, and their business address are provided, and the members of the partnership are at least twenty-one (21) years of age; and(3) The proposed managers of a corporation or the owners of not less than fifty percent (50%) of the stock of the corporation are at least twenty-one (21) years of age.(b) No sheriff, deputy sheriff, constable, deputy constable, state police officer, or other law enforcement officer shall be licensed in any manner to engage in the business of operating a collection agency or acting as a collector for a collection agency.Acts 1965, No. 145, § 5; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-2005; Acts 1993, No. 1219, § 5; 1995, No. 1296, § 64.