(a) The Arkansas State Board of Registration for Professional Soil Classifiers shall issue a certificate of registration upon payment of the registration fee as provided for in § 17-47-307 to any applicant who, in the opinion of the board, has met the requirements of this chapter.
(b) Enrollment cards shall be issued to those who qualify as soil classifiers-in-training.
(c) Certificates of registration shall carry the designation “professional soil classifier”, shall show the full name of the registrant without any titles, shall be numbered, and shall be signed by the Chair of the Arkansas State Board of Registration for Professional Soil Classifiers and the Secretary of the Arkansas State Board of Registration for Professional Soil Classifiers under the seal of the board.
(d) The issuance of a certificate of registration by the board shall be prima facie evidence that the person is entitled to all rights and privileges of a professional soil classifier during the term for which the certificate is valid, providing it has not been revoked or suspended.