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FAQs

  • What are the board's code of ethics?
    The Board's Code of Ethics

  • What are the board's rules and regulations?
    The Board's Rules and Regulations

  • How can I file a complaint with the Board?
    File A Complaint Form

  • Can a license be endorsed from another state?
    Verification of Licensure form for purpose of endorsement from another state. Presently, Arkansas has no reciprocity with any state. Arkansas has an Understanding of Comity Agreement with Mississippi and Texas.

  • How often is the roster updated?
    The roster is updated bi-annually online and a hard copy is available by request only.
    On-line Directory

  • What are the cost of registration renewals?
    Registration renewals ($60 annually) are sent out from the Board in May. After July 1, the renewal plus late penalty is $90. After December 31, the individual must petition the Board for reinstatement.

  • When is the ASBOG exam given?
    The two part examination is offered twice a year.
    		 Date of Exam
    Deadline for Submission of Request Form
    		Date of Exam Deadline for Submission of Request Form
    2012
    March 2
    January 10
    October 5
    August 14
    2013
    March 1
    January 8
    October 4
    August 13
    2014
    March 7
    January 14
    October 10
    August 19

  • What is the cost of the ASBOG exam?
    The cost of the Fundamentals part is $150.00. The cost of the Practice part is $250.00.

  • Where can I get additional information regarding the ASBOG exam?
    Visit the National Association of State Boards of Geology for additional information concerning registration of geologists in the United States and to view a copy of the Study Guide.