Security licensing requirements in Arkansas

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XGuard has not named a licensing regulator for Arkansas yet, so check the official sources listed below. XGuard lists no required guard documents for Arkansas at the moment. Independent professionals and agencies both list on XGuard; local rules decide who must hold which license.

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Sources

Arkansas State Police Regulatory Services / Ark. Code Title 17 Ch.40
Ark. Code §17-40-308
Ark. Code §17-40-325 / ASP Director
Primary-source re-validation 2026-07-01
Primary-source re-validation R2 2026-07

Last verified: July 2, 2026

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