Ark. Code Ann. § 19-5-1136 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 5 / Subchapter 11 / Section 19-5-1136
Animal Rescue and Shelter Trust Fund - Definition
Status: in_force

(a) As used in this section, "registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter" means an animal rescue or shelter owned by a county or municipality that has submitted notice to the Department of Finance and Administration as required under subsection (f) of this section and is on the official list of registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters prepared by the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration under subsection (f) of this section. (b) There is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a trust fund to be known as the "Animal Rescue and Shelter Trust Fund". (c) The fund shall consist of those special revenues as specified in § 27-24-1409(c)(1)(B) and any other revenues as may be authorized by law. (d) The fund shall be distributed as follows: (1) Thirty-five percent (35%) is distributed to and used by the counties as follows: (A) Each county that has at least one (1) registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter shall receive a proportional distribution based on the county's population as determined by the most recent federal decennial census; (B) Funding received by a county under this subdivision (d)(1) shall be used exclusively for the construction, maintenance, or operation of registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters; and (C) A county may contract with or provide grants to a private nonprofit organization for the operation of the registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter; (2) Thirty-five percent (35%) is distributed to and used by municipalities as follows: (A) Each municipality that has at least one (1) registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter shall receive a proportional distribution based on the municipality's population as determined by the most recent federal decennial census; (B) Funding received by a municipality under this subdivision (d)(2) shall be used exclusively for the construction, maintenance, or operation of registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters; and (C) A municipality may contract with or provide grants to a private nonprofit organization for the operation of the registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter; and (3) (A) Thirty percent (30%) is distributed to the Rural Services Division of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission to provide grants to a county or municipality based only on the infrastructure needs for animal rescues or animal shelters. (B) Moneys distributed under this section shall not be limited to registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters but shall be used exclusively for infrastructure needs for animal rescues or animal shelters. (e) Any funds received by a county or municipality under subsection (d) of this section that are not used within one (1) year from the date of receipt by the county or municipality must be returned to the fund. (f) (1) (A) On or before October 1, 2009, a county or municipality that owns one (1) or more animal rescues or animal shelters on the date that notification is mailed shall notify the secretary in writing to qualify for funding under this section. (B) The notification under subdivision (f)(1)(A) of this section shall include the physical address and telephone number of each animal rescue or animal shelter that the county or municipality owns. (2) (A) On or before October 15, 2009, the secretary shall provide the Treasurer of State with a list of each county and municipality that has registered as owning an animal rescue shelter. (B) The list submitted by the department shall be known as the official list of registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters that are eligible to receive funding under subdivisions (d)(1) and (2) of this section. (C) The list submitted by the department shall include the physical address, telephone number, and the municipality, if applicable, and county in which the registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter is located. (3) (A) A county or municipality that begins to own or operate an animal rescue or animal shelter after October 1, 2009, may notify the department in the same manner as provided under subdivision (f)(1) of this section and shall begin to receive funds under subdivisions (d)(1) and (2) of this section on the first distribution by the Treasurer of State following sixty (60) days after written notice to the department was received. (B) As soon as practicable to ensure that a county or municipality that begins to own or operate a registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter after October 1, 2009, the department shall revise the official list of registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters to include the addition of the most recent registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters and provide the list to the Treasurer of State. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3463, eff. 7/1/2019. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3462, eff. 7/1/2019. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3461, eff. 7/1/2019. Amended by Act 2015EX1, No. 8,§ 134, eff. 7/1/2015. Amended by Act 2015EX1, No. 7,§ 134, eff. 7/1/2015. Acts 2009, No. 692, § 1.

(a) As used in this section, "registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter" means an animal rescue or shelter owned by a county or municipality that has submitted notice to the Department of Finance and Administration as required under subsection (f) of this section and is on the official list of registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters prepared by the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration under subsection (f) of this section.

(b) There is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a trust fund to be known as the "Animal Rescue and Shelter Trust Fund".

(c) The fund shall consist of those special revenues as specified in § 27-24-1409(c)(1)(B) and any other revenues as may be authorized by law.

(d) The fund shall be distributed as follows: (1) Thirty-five percent (35%) is distributed to and used by the counties as follows: (A) Each county that has at least one (1) registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter shall receive a proportional distribution based on the county's population as determined by the most recent federal decennial census; (B) Funding received by a county under this subdivision (d)(1) shall be used exclusively for the construction, maintenance, or operation of registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters; and (C) A county may contract with or provide grants to a private nonprofit organization for the operation of the registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter; (2) Thirty-five percent (35%) is distributed to and used by municipalities as follows: (A) Each municipality that has at least one (1) registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter shall receive a proportional distribution based on the municipality's population as determined by the most recent federal decennial census; (B) Funding received by a municipality under this subdivision (d)(2) shall be used exclusively for the construction, maintenance, or operation of registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters; and (C) A municipality may contract with or provide grants to a private nonprofit organization for the operation of the registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter; and (3) (A) Thirty percent (30%) is distributed to the Rural Services Division of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission to provide grants to a county or municipality based only on the infrastructure needs for animal rescues or animal shelters. (B) Moneys distributed under this section shall not be limited to registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters but shall be used exclusively for infrastructure needs for animal rescues or animal shelters.

(1) Thirty-five percent (35%) is distributed to and used by the counties as follows: (A) Each county that has at least one (1) registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter shall receive a proportional distribution based on the county's population as determined by the most recent federal decennial census; (B) Funding received by a county under this subdivision (d)(1) shall be used exclusively for the construction, maintenance, or operation of registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters; and (C) A county may contract with or provide grants to a private nonprofit organization for the operation of the registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter;

(A) Each county that has at least one (1) registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter shall receive a proportional distribution based on the county's population as determined by the most recent federal decennial census;

(B) Funding received by a county under this subdivision (d)(1) shall be used exclusively for the construction, maintenance, or operation of registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters; and

(C) A county may contract with or provide grants to a private nonprofit organization for the operation of the registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter;

(2) Thirty-five percent (35%) is distributed to and used by municipalities as follows: (A) Each municipality that has at least one (1) registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter shall receive a proportional distribution based on the municipality's population as determined by the most recent federal decennial census; (B) Funding received by a municipality under this subdivision (d)(2) shall be used exclusively for the construction, maintenance, or operation of registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters; and (C) A municipality may contract with or provide grants to a private nonprofit organization for the operation of the registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter; and

(A) Each municipality that has at least one (1) registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter shall receive a proportional distribution based on the municipality's population as determined by the most recent federal decennial census;

(B) Funding received by a municipality under this subdivision (d)(2) shall be used exclusively for the construction, maintenance, or operation of registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters; and

(C) A municipality may contract with or provide grants to a private nonprofit organization for the operation of the registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter; and

(3) (A) Thirty percent (30%) is distributed to the Rural Services Division of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission to provide grants to a county or municipality based only on the infrastructure needs for animal rescues or animal shelters. (B) Moneys distributed under this section shall not be limited to registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters but shall be used exclusively for infrastructure needs for animal rescues or animal shelters.

(A) Thirty percent (30%) is distributed to the Rural Services Division of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission to provide grants to a county or municipality based only on the infrastructure needs for animal rescues or animal shelters.

(B) Moneys distributed under this section shall not be limited to registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters but shall be used exclusively for infrastructure needs for animal rescues or animal shelters.

(e) Any funds received by a county or municipality under subsection (d) of this section that are not used within one (1) year from the date of receipt by the county or municipality must be returned to the fund.

(f) (1) (A) On or before October 1, 2009, a county or municipality that owns one (1) or more animal rescues or animal shelters on the date that notification is mailed shall notify the secretary in writing to qualify for funding under this section. (B) The notification under subdivision (f)(1)(A) of this section shall include the physical address and telephone number of each animal rescue or animal shelter that the county or municipality owns. (2) (A) On or before October 15, 2009, the secretary shall provide the Treasurer of State with a list of each county and municipality that has registered as owning an animal rescue shelter. (B) The list submitted by the department shall be known as the official list of registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters that are eligible to receive funding under subdivisions (d)(1) and (2) of this section. (C) The list submitted by the department shall include the physical address, telephone number, and the municipality, if applicable, and county in which the registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter is located. (3) (A) A county or municipality that begins to own or operate an animal rescue or animal shelter after October 1, 2009, may notify the department in the same manner as provided under subdivision (f)(1) of this section and shall begin to receive funds under subdivisions (d)(1) and (2) of this section on the first distribution by the Treasurer of State following sixty (60) days after written notice to the department was received. (B) As soon as practicable to ensure that a county or municipality that begins to own or operate a registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter after October 1, 2009, the department shall revise the official list of registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters to include the addition of the most recent registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters and provide the list to the Treasurer of State.

(1) (A) On or before October 1, 2009, a county or municipality that owns one (1) or more animal rescues or animal shelters on the date that notification is mailed shall notify the secretary in writing to qualify for funding under this section. (B) The notification under subdivision (f)(1)(A) of this section shall include the physical address and telephone number of each animal rescue or animal shelter that the county or municipality owns.

(A) On or before October 1, 2009, a county or municipality that owns one (1) or more animal rescues or animal shelters on the date that notification is mailed shall notify the secretary in writing to qualify for funding under this section.

(B) The notification under subdivision (f)(1)(A) of this section shall include the physical address and telephone number of each animal rescue or animal shelter that the county or municipality owns.

(2) (A) On or before October 15, 2009, the secretary shall provide the Treasurer of State with a list of each county and municipality that has registered as owning an animal rescue shelter. (B) The list submitted by the department shall be known as the official list of registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters that are eligible to receive funding under subdivisions (d)(1) and (2) of this section. (C) The list submitted by the department shall include the physical address, telephone number, and the municipality, if applicable, and county in which the registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter is located.

(A) On or before October 15, 2009, the secretary shall provide the Treasurer of State with a list of each county and municipality that has registered as owning an animal rescue shelter.

(B) The list submitted by the department shall be known as the official list of registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters that are eligible to receive funding under subdivisions (d)(1) and (2) of this section.

(C) The list submitted by the department shall include the physical address, telephone number, and the municipality, if applicable, and county in which the registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter is located.

(3) (A) A county or municipality that begins to own or operate an animal rescue or animal shelter after October 1, 2009, may notify the department in the same manner as provided under subdivision (f)(1) of this section and shall begin to receive funds under subdivisions (d)(1) and (2) of this section on the first distribution by the Treasurer of State following sixty (60) days after written notice to the department was received. (B) As soon as practicable to ensure that a county or municipality that begins to own or operate a registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter after October 1, 2009, the department shall revise the official list of registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters to include the addition of the most recent registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters and provide the list to the Treasurer of State.

(A) A county or municipality that begins to own or operate an animal rescue or animal shelter after October 1, 2009, may notify the department in the same manner as provided under subdivision (f)(1) of this section and shall begin to receive funds under subdivisions (d)(1) and (2) of this section on the first distribution by the Treasurer of State following sixty (60) days after written notice to the department was received.

(B) As soon as practicable to ensure that a county or municipality that begins to own or operate a registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelter after October 1, 2009, the department shall revise the official list of registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters to include the addition of the most recent registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters and provide the list to the Treasurer of State.

Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3463, eff. 7/1/2019.

Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3462, eff. 7/1/2019.

Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3461, eff. 7/1/2019.

Amended by Act 2015EX1, No. 8,§ 134, eff. 7/1/2015.

Amended by Act 2015EX1, No. 7,§ 134, eff. 7/1/2015.

Acts 2009, No. 692, § 1.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-5-1217 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 5 / Subchapter 12 / Section 19-5-1217
Computer and Electronic Recycling Fund
Status: in_force

(a) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Computer and Electronic Recycling Fund". (b) The fund shall be administered by the Division of Environmental Quality and may be used to: (1) Promote market research and development grants to determine the most efficient means of collecting, transporting, and processing scrap electronic equipment; (2) Work with the Department of Finance and Administration and the Marketing and Redistribution Section to establish statewide contracts for computer and electronics recycling and demanufacturing businesses; and (3) Support and fund other measures necessary to implement and promote the recycling, donation, demanufacturing, or disposal options for computers and electronic equipment. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3203, eff. 7/1/2019. Acts 2001, No. 1410, § 9.

(a) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Computer and Electronic Recycling Fund".

(b) The fund shall be administered by the Division of Environmental Quality and may be used to: (1) Promote market research and development grants to determine the most efficient means of collecting, transporting, and processing scrap electronic equipment; (2) Work with the Department of Finance and Administration and the Marketing and Redistribution Section to establish statewide contracts for computer and electronics recycling and demanufacturing businesses; and (3) Support and fund other measures necessary to implement and promote the recycling, donation, demanufacturing, or disposal options for computers and electronic equipment.

(1) Promote market research and development grants to determine the most efficient means of collecting, transporting, and processing scrap electronic equipment;

(2) Work with the Department of Finance and Administration and the Marketing and Redistribution Section to establish statewide contracts for computer and electronics recycling and demanufacturing businesses; and

(3) Support and fund other measures necessary to implement and promote the recycling, donation, demanufacturing, or disposal options for computers and electronic equipment.

Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3203, eff. 7/1/2019.

Acts 2001, No. 1410, § 9.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-1-211 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 1 / Subchapter 2 / Section 19-1-211
Investigations
Status: in_force

(a) (1) In any matter within the jurisdiction of the Department of Finance and Administration, the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration shall have the power to make investigations and may delegate that power to any division or section head of the department. (2) For this purpose, the secretary shall have the power to subpoena witnesses and require the production of any books, records, papers, or documents that may be material or relevant as evidence and to administer oaths to and take the testimony of witnesses. (b) (1) In case of disobedience to any subpoena or other process, the secretary may invoke the aid, with the written approval of the Governor, of the Pulaski County Circuit Court in requiring the testimony of witnesses and the production of evidence, books, records, papers, or documents. (2) (A) In case of refusal to obey the subpoena issued to any person, firm, or corporation, the circuit court shall issue an order calling such person, firm, or corporation to appear before the secretary or other employee designated by the secretary and to produce all books and papers so ordered and give evidence touching the matter in question. (B) Any failure to obey the order of the circuit court may be punished by the circuit court as contempt of the circuit court. (c) A subpoena for a witness may be issued by the secretary or by any division or section head of the department in whom any such authority may have been vested by the secretary and shall be served as provided by law for the service of other subpoenas. (d) (1) (A) The failure or refusal of any witness to appear or to produce any books, papers, or documents required by the secretary and to submit them for inspection or the refusal to answer any relevant question propounded by the secretary shall constitute a violation punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500). (B) Each failure or refusal by any witness to appear or produce any such books, papers, or documents shall constitute a separate offense. (2) False testimony given in any such inquiry shall constitute perjury punishable as provided by law. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3437, eff. 7/1/2019. Acts 1955, No. 315, § 7; A.S.A. 1947, § 13-207; Acts 2005, No. 1994, § 100.

(a) (1) In any matter within the jurisdiction of the Department of Finance and Administration, the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration shall have the power to make investigations and may delegate that power to any division or section head of the department. (2) For this purpose, the secretary shall have the power to subpoena witnesses and require the production of any books, records, papers, or documents that may be material or relevant as evidence and to administer oaths to and take the testimony of witnesses.

(1) In any matter within the jurisdiction of the Department of Finance and Administration, the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration shall have the power to make investigations and may delegate that power to any division or section head of the department.

(2) For this purpose, the secretary shall have the power to subpoena witnesses and require the production of any books, records, papers, or documents that may be material or relevant as evidence and to administer oaths to and take the testimony of witnesses.

(b) (1) In case of disobedience to any subpoena or other process, the secretary may invoke the aid, with the written approval of the Governor, of the Pulaski County Circuit Court in requiring the testimony of witnesses and the production of evidence, books, records, papers, or documents. (2) (A) In case of refusal to obey the subpoena issued to any person, firm, or corporation, the circuit court shall issue an order calling such person, firm, or corporation to appear before the secretary or other employee designated by the secretary and to produce all books and papers so ordered and give evidence touching the matter in question. (B) Any failure to obey the order of the circuit court may be punished by the circuit court as contempt of the circuit court.

(1) In case of disobedience to any subpoena or other process, the secretary may invoke the aid, with the written approval of the Governor, of the Pulaski County Circuit Court in requiring the testimony of witnesses and the production of evidence, books, records, papers, or documents.

(2) (A) In case of refusal to obey the subpoena issued to any person, firm, or corporation, the circuit court shall issue an order calling such person, firm, or corporation to appear before the secretary or other employee designated by the secretary and to produce all books and papers so ordered and give evidence touching the matter in question. (B) Any failure to obey the order of the circuit court may be punished by the circuit court as contempt of the circuit court.

(A) In case of refusal to obey the subpoena issued to any person, firm, or corporation, the circuit court shall issue an order calling such person, firm, or corporation to appear before the secretary or other employee designated by the secretary and to produce all books and papers so ordered and give evidence touching the matter in question.

(B) Any failure to obey the order of the circuit court may be punished by the circuit court as contempt of the circuit court.

(c) A subpoena for a witness may be issued by the secretary or by any division or section head of the department in whom any such authority may have been vested by the secretary and shall be served as provided by law for the service of other subpoenas.

(d) (1) (A) The failure or refusal of any witness to appear or to produce any books, papers, or documents required by the secretary and to submit them for inspection or the refusal to answer any relevant question propounded by the secretary shall constitute a violation punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500). (B) Each failure or refusal by any witness to appear or produce any such books, papers, or documents shall constitute a separate offense. (2) False testimony given in any such inquiry shall constitute perjury punishable as provided by law.

(1) (A) The failure or refusal of any witness to appear or to produce any books, papers, or documents required by the secretary and to submit them for inspection or the refusal to answer any relevant question propounded by the secretary shall constitute a violation punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500). (B) Each failure or refusal by any witness to appear or produce any such books, papers, or documents shall constitute a separate offense.

(A) The failure or refusal of any witness to appear or to produce any books, papers, or documents required by the secretary and to submit them for inspection or the refusal to answer any relevant question propounded by the secretary shall constitute a violation punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500).

(B) Each failure or refusal by any witness to appear or produce any such books, papers, or documents shall constitute a separate offense.

(2) False testimony given in any such inquiry shall constitute perjury punishable as provided by law.

Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3437, eff. 7/1/2019.

Acts 1955, No. 315, § 7; A.S.A. 1947, § 13-207; Acts 2005, No. 1994, § 100.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-11-705 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 11 / Subchapter 7 / Section 19-11-705
Employee conflict of interest
Status: in_force

(a) Conflict of Interest. (1) It shall be a breach of ethical standards for any employee to participate directly or indirectly in any proceeding or application, in any request for ruling or other determination, in any claim or controversy, or in any other particular matter pertaining to any contract or subcontract, and any solicitation or proposal therefor, in which to the employee's knowledge: (A) The employee or any member of the employee's immediate family has a financial interest; (B) A business or organization has a financial interest, in which business or organization the employee, or any member of the employee's immediate family, has a financial interest; or (C) Any other person, business, or organization with whom the employee or any member of the employee's immediate family is negotiating or has an arrangement concerning prospective employment is a party. (2) "Direct or indirect participation" shall include, but not be limited to, involvement through decision, approval, disapproval, recommendation, preparation of any part of a procurement request, influencing the content of any specification or procurement standard, rendering of advice, investigation, auditing, or in any other advisory capacity. (b) Financial Interest in a Blind Trust. Where an employee or any member of the employee's immediate family holds a financial interest in a blind trust, the employee shall not be deemed to have a conflict of interest with regard to matters pertaining to that financial interest if disclosure of the existence of the blind trust has been made to the Secretary of the Department of Transformation and Shared Services. (c) Discovery of Conflict of Interest, Disqualification, and Waiver. Upon discovery of a possible conflict of interest, an employee shall promptly file a written statement of disqualification with the secretary and shall withdraw from further participation in the transaction involved. The employee may, at the same time, apply to the secretary in accordance with § 19-11-715(b) for an advisory opinion as to what further application, if any, the employee may have in the transaction, or for a waiver in accordance with § 19-11-715(c) . Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3474, eff. 7/1/2019. Acts 1979, No. 483, § 4; A.S.A. 1947, § 14-1104.

(a) Conflict of Interest. (1) It shall be a breach of ethical standards for any employee to participate directly or indirectly in any proceeding or application, in any request for ruling or other determination, in any claim or controversy, or in any other particular matter pertaining to any contract or subcontract, and any solicitation or proposal therefor, in which to the employee's knowledge: (A) The employee or any member of the employee's immediate family has a financial interest; (B) A business or organization has a financial interest, in which business or organization the employee, or any member of the employee's immediate family, has a financial interest; or (C) Any other person, business, or organization with whom the employee or any member of the employee's immediate family is negotiating or has an arrangement concerning prospective employment is a party. (2) "Direct or indirect participation" shall include, but not be limited to, involvement through decision, approval, disapproval, recommendation, preparation of any part of a procurement request, influencing the content of any specification or procurement standard, rendering of advice, investigation, auditing, or in any other advisory capacity.

(1) It shall be a breach of ethical standards for any employee to participate directly or indirectly in any proceeding or application, in any request for ruling or other determination, in any claim or controversy, or in any other particular matter pertaining to any contract or subcontract, and any solicitation or proposal therefor, in which to the employee's knowledge: (A) The employee or any member of the employee's immediate family has a financial interest; (B) A business or organization has a financial interest, in which business or organization the employee, or any member of the employee's immediate family, has a financial interest; or (C) Any other person, business, or organization with whom the employee or any member of the employee's immediate family is negotiating or has an arrangement concerning prospective employment is a party.

(A) The employee or any member of the employee's immediate family has a financial interest;

(B) A business or organization has a financial interest, in which business or organization the employee, or any member of the employee's immediate family, has a financial interest; or

(C) Any other person, business, or organization with whom the employee or any member of the employee's immediate family is negotiating or has an arrangement concerning prospective employment is a party.

(2) "Direct or indirect participation" shall include, but not be limited to, involvement through decision, approval, disapproval, recommendation, preparation of any part of a procurement request, influencing the content of any specification or procurement standard, rendering of advice, investigation, auditing, or in any other advisory capacity.

(b) Financial Interest in a Blind Trust. Where an employee or any member of the employee's immediate family holds a financial interest in a blind trust, the employee shall not be deemed to have a conflict of interest with regard to matters pertaining to that financial interest if disclosure of the existence of the blind trust has been made to the Secretary of the Department of Transformation and Shared Services.

(c) Discovery of Conflict of Interest, Disqualification, and Waiver. Upon discovery of a possible conflict of interest, an employee shall promptly file a written statement of disqualification with the secretary and shall withdraw from further participation in the transaction involved. The employee may, at the same time, apply to the secretary in accordance with § 19-11-715(b) for an advisory opinion as to what further application, if any, the employee may have in the transaction, or for a waiver in accordance with § 19-11-715(c) .

Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3474, eff. 7/1/2019.

Acts 1979, No. 483, § 4; A.S.A. 1947, § 14-1104.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-4-1604 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 4 / Subchapter 16 / Section 19-4-1604
Salary from two agencies
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section, no person drawing a salary or other compensation from one state agency shall be paid salary or compensation, other than actual expenses, from any other state agency except upon written certification to and approval by the Secretary of the Department of Transformation and Shared Services and by the head of each state agency, stating that: (1) The work performed for the other state agency does not interfere with the proper and required performance of the person's duties; and (2) The combined salary payments from the state agencies do not exceed the larger maximum annual salary of the line-item position authorized for either state agency from which the employee is being paid. (b) (1) This section does not prohibit a state employee from contracting to temporarily teach as adjunct faculty at a state-supported institution of higher education and thereby receive combined salary payments from the two (2) state agencies in excess of the larger maximum annual salary of the line-item position authorized from either state agency. (2) (A) This section does not prohibit a part-time or job-share public defender from receiving compensation from an appellate court for work performed in connection with an indigent client's appeal to the Supreme Court or the Court of Appeals. (B) A person employed as a full-time public defender who is not provided a state-funded secretary may also seek compensation for appellate work from the Supreme Court or the Court of Appeals. (3) This section does not allow an employee to be on paid sick leave with a state agency and to be paid a salary or compensation from another state agency. (c) A person drawing a salary or other compensation from a state agency or institution of higher education shall not be paid a salary or compensation from another institution of higher education except upon the written certification to and approval by the Commissioner of the Division of Higher Education that the: (1) Work performed for the other state agency or institution of higher education does not interfere with the proper and required performance of the person's duties; and (2) Combined salary payments from the state agency and institution of higher education do not exceed the larger maximum annual salary of the line-item position authorized for either the agency or institution of higher education from which the employee is being paid. Amended by Act 2023, No. 786,§ 32, eff. 4/12/2023. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 6090, eff. 7/1/2019. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 6089, eff. 7/1/2019. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 2257, eff. 7/1/2019. Amended by Act 2017, No. 599,§ 2, eff. 7/1/2017. Acts 1973, No. 876, § 23; A.S.A. 1947, § 13-349; Acts 1995, No. 403, § 1; 2001, No. 1370, § 1; 2005, No. 1189, § 1.

(a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section, no person drawing a salary or other compensation from one state agency shall be paid salary or compensation, other than actual expenses, from any other state agency except upon written certification to and approval by the Secretary of the Department of Transformation and Shared Services and by the head of each state agency, stating that: (1) The work performed for the other state agency does not interfere with the proper and required performance of the person's duties; and (2) The combined salary payments from the state agencies do not exceed the larger maximum annual salary of the line-item position authorized for either state agency from which the employee is being paid.

(1) The work performed for the other state agency does not interfere with the proper and required performance of the person's duties; and

(2) The combined salary payments from the state agencies do not exceed the larger maximum annual salary of the line-item position authorized for either state agency from which the employee is being paid.

(b) (1) This section does not prohibit a state employee from contracting to temporarily teach as adjunct faculty at a state-supported institution of higher education and thereby receive combined salary payments from the two (2) state agencies in excess of the larger maximum annual salary of the line-item position authorized from either state agency. (2) (A) This section does not prohibit a part-time or job-share public defender from receiving compensation from an appellate court for work performed in connection with an indigent client's appeal to the Supreme Court or the Court of Appeals. (B) A person employed as a full-time public defender who is not provided a state-funded secretary may also seek compensation for appellate work from the Supreme Court or the Court of Appeals. (3) This section does not allow an employee to be on paid sick leave with a state agency and to be paid a salary or compensation from another state agency.

(1) This section does not prohibit a state employee from contracting to temporarily teach as adjunct faculty at a state-supported institution of higher education and thereby receive combined salary payments from the two (2) state agencies in excess of the larger maximum annual salary of the line-item position authorized from either state agency.

(2) (A) This section does not prohibit a part-time or job-share public defender from receiving compensation from an appellate court for work performed in connection with an indigent client's appeal to the Supreme Court or the Court of Appeals. (B) A person employed as a full-time public defender who is not provided a state-funded secretary may also seek compensation for appellate work from the Supreme Court or the Court of Appeals.

(A) This section does not prohibit a part-time or job-share public defender from receiving compensation from an appellate court for work performed in connection with an indigent client's appeal to the Supreme Court or the Court of Appeals.

(B) A person employed as a full-time public defender who is not provided a state-funded secretary may also seek compensation for appellate work from the Supreme Court or the Court of Appeals.

(3) This section does not allow an employee to be on paid sick leave with a state agency and to be paid a salary or compensation from another state agency.

(c) A person drawing a salary or other compensation from a state agency or institution of higher education shall not be paid a salary or compensation from another institution of higher education except upon the written certification to and approval by the Commissioner of the Division of Higher Education that the: (1) Work performed for the other state agency or institution of higher education does not interfere with the proper and required performance of the person's duties; and (2) Combined salary payments from the state agency and institution of higher education do not exceed the larger maximum annual salary of the line-item position authorized for either the agency or institution of higher education from which the employee is being paid.

(1) Work performed for the other state agency or institution of higher education does not interfere with the proper and required performance of the person's duties; and

(2) Combined salary payments from the state agency and institution of higher education do not exceed the larger maximum annual salary of the line-item position authorized for either the agency or institution of higher education from which the employee is being paid.

Amended by Act 2023, No. 786,§ 32, eff. 4/12/2023.

Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 6090, eff. 7/1/2019.

Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 6089, eff. 7/1/2019.

Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 2257, eff. 7/1/2019.

Amended by Act 2017, No. 599,§ 2, eff. 7/1/2017.

Acts 1973, No. 876, § 23; A.S.A. 1947, § 13-349; Acts 1995, No. 403, § 1; 2001, No. 1370, § 1; 2005, No. 1189, § 1.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-6-815 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 6 / Subchapter 8 / Section 19-6-815
[Repealed]
Status: repealed

Repealed by Act 2023, No. 888,§ 4, eff. 7/1/2023. Repealed by Act 2023, No. 853,§ 4, eff. 7/1/2023. Superseded by Act 2023, No. 888. Amended by Act 2019, No. 757,§ 67, eff. 7/24/2019. Acts 2009, No. 1464, § 10.

Repealed by Act 2023, No. 888,§ 4, eff. 7/1/2023.

Repealed by Act 2023, No. 853,§ 4, eff. 7/1/2023. Superseded by Act 2023, No. 888.

Amended by Act 2019, No. 757,§ 67, eff. 7/24/2019.

Acts 2009, No. 1464, § 10.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-9-501 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 9 / Subchapter 5 / Section 19-9-501
Title
Status: in_force

This subchapter may be known and cited as the "Revenue Bond Reporting Act". Acts 1985, No. 222, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 13-444.

This subchapter may be known and cited as the "Revenue Bond Reporting Act".

Acts 1985, No. 222, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 13-444.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-11-303 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 11 / Subchapter 3 / Section 19-11-303
Provisions controlling
Status: in_force

Where provisions of this subchapter are inconsistent with provisions of the current Arkansas Procurement Law, § 19-11-201 et seq., the provisions in this subchapter shall control. Acts 1981, No. 309, § 7; A.S.A. 1947, § 14-294.5.

Where provisions of this subchapter are inconsistent with provisions of the current Arkansas Procurement Law, § 19-11-201 et seq., the provisions in this subchapter shall control.

Acts 1981, No. 309, § 7; A.S.A. 1947, § 14-294.5.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-11-238 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 11 / Subchapter 2 / Section 19-11-238
Multiyear contracts
Status: in_force

(a) Specified Period. Unless otherwise provided by law, a contract for commodities or services may be entered into for periods of not more than seven (7) years if funds for the first fiscal year of the contemplated contract are available at the time of contracting. Payment and performance obligations for succeeding fiscal years shall be subject to the availability and appropriation of funds therefor. (b) Determination Prior to Use. Prior to the utilization of a multi-year contract, it shall be determined in writing that: (1) Estimated requirements cover the period of the contract and are reasonably firm and continuing; (2) Such a contract will serve the best interests of the state by encouraging effective competition or otherwise promoting economies in state procurement; and (3) In the event of termination for any reason, the contract provides for cessation of services and/or surrender by the state of the commodities and repayment to the state of any accrued equity. (c) Termination Due to Unavailability of Funds in Succeeding Years. (1) Original terms of such multiyear contracts shall not exceed four (4) years. (2) When funds are not appropriated or otherwise made available to support continuation of performance in a multiyear contract, the contract shall be terminated and the contractor may be reimbursed for the reasonable value of any nonrecurring costs incurred but not amortized in the price of the commodities or services delivered under the contract. (3) The cost of termination under subdivision (c)(2) of this section may be paid from: (A) Appropriations currently available for performance of the contract; (B) Appropriations currently available for procurement of similar commodities or services and not otherwise obligated; or (C) Appropriations made specifically for the payment of such termination costs. Amended by Act 2019, No. 418,§ 3, eff. 7/24/2019. Acts 1979, No. 482, § 43; A.S.A. 1947, § 14-267; Acts 1995, No. 317, § 5; 1995, No. 340, § 5; 1995, No. 912, § 1.

(a) Specified Period. Unless otherwise provided by law, a contract for commodities or services may be entered into for periods of not more than seven (7) years if funds for the first fiscal year of the contemplated contract are available at the time of contracting. Payment and performance obligations for succeeding fiscal years shall be subject to the availability and appropriation of funds therefor.

(b) Determination Prior to Use. Prior to the utilization of a multi-year contract, it shall be determined in writing that: (1) Estimated requirements cover the period of the contract and are reasonably firm and continuing; (2) Such a contract will serve the best interests of the state by encouraging effective competition or otherwise promoting economies in state procurement; and (3) In the event of termination for any reason, the contract provides for cessation of services and/or surrender by the state of the commodities and repayment to the state of any accrued equity.

(1) Estimated requirements cover the period of the contract and are reasonably firm and continuing;

(2) Such a contract will serve the best interests of the state by encouraging effective competition or otherwise promoting economies in state procurement; and

(3) In the event of termination for any reason, the contract provides for cessation of services and/or surrender by the state of the commodities and repayment to the state of any accrued equity.

(c) Termination Due to Unavailability of Funds in Succeeding Years. (1) Original terms of such multiyear contracts shall not exceed four (4) years. (2) When funds are not appropriated or otherwise made available to support continuation of performance in a multiyear contract, the contract shall be terminated and the contractor may be reimbursed for the reasonable value of any nonrecurring costs incurred but not amortized in the price of the commodities or services delivered under the contract. (3) The cost of termination under subdivision (c)(2) of this section may be paid from: (A) Appropriations currently available for performance of the contract; (B) Appropriations currently available for procurement of similar commodities or services and not otherwise obligated; or (C) Appropriations made specifically for the payment of such termination costs.

(1) Original terms of such multiyear contracts shall not exceed four (4) years.

(2) When funds are not appropriated or otherwise made available to support continuation of performance in a multiyear contract, the contract shall be terminated and the contractor may be reimbursed for the reasonable value of any nonrecurring costs incurred but not amortized in the price of the commodities or services delivered under the contract.

(3) The cost of termination under subdivision (c)(2) of this section may be paid from: (A) Appropriations currently available for performance of the contract; (B) Appropriations currently available for procurement of similar commodities or services and not otherwise obligated; or (C) Appropriations made specifically for the payment of such termination costs.

(A) Appropriations currently available for performance of the contract;

(B) Appropriations currently available for procurement of similar commodities or services and not otherwise obligated; or

(C) Appropriations made specifically for the payment of such termination costs.

Amended by Act 2019, No. 418,§ 3, eff. 7/24/2019.

Acts 1979, No. 482, § 43; A.S.A. 1947, § 14-267; Acts 1995, No. 317, § 5; 1995, No. 340, § 5; 1995, No. 912, § 1.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-4-2101 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 4 / Subchapter 21 / Section 19-4-2101
Definition
Status: in_force

For purposes of this subchapter the term "constitutional officers" means the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the Attorney General, the Secretary of State, the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Commissioner of State Lands. Acts 1991, No. 768, § 1.

For purposes of this subchapter the term "constitutional officers" means the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the Attorney General, the Secretary of State, the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Commissioner of State Lands.

Acts 1991, No. 768, § 1.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-5-1071 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 5 / Subchapter 10 / Section 19-5-1071
Wastewater Licensing Fund
Status: in_force

(a) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Wastewater Licensing Fund". (b) (1) The fund shall consist of examination, license, and license renewal fees as set out in § 8-5-209 . (2) The fund shall be used only for the administration of § 8-5-201 et seq. Acts 1999, No. 1463, § 24.

(a) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Wastewater Licensing Fund".

(b) (1) The fund shall consist of examination, license, and license renewal fees as set out in § 8-5-209 . (2) The fund shall be used only for the administration of § 8-5-201 et seq.

(1) The fund shall consist of examination, license, and license renewal fees as set out in § 8-5-209 .

(2) The fund shall be used only for the administration of § 8-5-201 et seq.

Acts 1999, No. 1463, § 24.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-12-202 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 12 / Subchapter 2 / Section 19-12-202
Legislative findings, intent, and purpose
Status: in_force

(a) The General Assembly finds that: (1) Cancer is one of the leading health problems and causes of death in the state; (2) There is an immediate need for additional facilities to support research in the cause, treatment, and prevention of various types of cancer; (3) Because the Arkansas Cancer Research Center of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is engaged in education, research, and clinical care addressing the causes, treatment, and prevention of cancer, the General Assembly has recognized the center as the official cancer institute of the State of Arkansas since its inception in 1984; (4) It is appropriate that the center should be designated as a capital improvement project relating to healthcare services, health education, or health-related research under the Tobacco Settlement Proceeds Act, § 19-12-101 et seq.; and (5) This subchapter provides financial resources critical to the development and construction of necessary medical facilities by authorizing the issuance of an additional series of Tobacco Settlement Revenue Bonds in support of the center. (b) This subchapter is not intended to amend nor does it amend Initiated Act 1 of 2000, the Tobacco Settlement Proceeds Act, § 19-12-101 et seq. (c) The purpose of this subchapter is to designate an additional capital improvement project as anticipated by § 19-12-106(b)(4) and to enact implementation legislation necessary to authorize an additional series of Tobacco Settlement Revenue Bonds to finance a portion of the additional capital improvement project as provided under § 19-12-106(g) . Acts 2006 (1st Ex. Sess.), No. 9, § 1.

(a) The General Assembly finds that: (1) Cancer is one of the leading health problems and causes of death in the state; (2) There is an immediate need for additional facilities to support research in the cause, treatment, and prevention of various types of cancer; (3) Because the Arkansas Cancer Research Center of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is engaged in education, research, and clinical care addressing the causes, treatment, and prevention of cancer, the General Assembly has recognized the center as the official cancer institute of the State of Arkansas since its inception in 1984; (4) It is appropriate that the center should be designated as a capital improvement project relating to healthcare services, health education, or health-related research under the Tobacco Settlement Proceeds Act, § 19-12-101 et seq.; and (5) This subchapter provides financial resources critical to the development and construction of necessary medical facilities by authorizing the issuance of an additional series of Tobacco Settlement Revenue Bonds in support of the center.

(1) Cancer is one of the leading health problems and causes of death in the state;

(2) There is an immediate need for additional facilities to support research in the cause, treatment, and prevention of various types of cancer;

(3) Because the Arkansas Cancer Research Center of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is engaged in education, research, and clinical care addressing the causes, treatment, and prevention of cancer, the General Assembly has recognized the center as the official cancer institute of the State of Arkansas since its inception in 1984;

(4) It is appropriate that the center should be designated as a capital improvement project relating to healthcare services, health education, or health-related research under the Tobacco Settlement Proceeds Act, § 19-12-101 et seq.; and

(5) This subchapter provides financial resources critical to the development and construction of necessary medical facilities by authorizing the issuance of an additional series of Tobacco Settlement Revenue Bonds in support of the center.

(b) This subchapter is not intended to amend nor does it amend Initiated Act 1 of 2000, the Tobacco Settlement Proceeds Act, § 19-12-101 et seq.

(c) The purpose of this subchapter is to designate an additional capital improvement project as anticipated by § 19-12-106(b)(4) and to enact implementation legislation necessary to authorize an additional series of Tobacco Settlement Revenue Bonds to finance a portion of the additional capital improvement project as provided under § 19-12-106(g) .

Acts 2006 (1st Ex. Sess.), No. 9, § 1.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-5-1134 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 5 / Subchapter 11 / Section 19-5-1134
Public School Insurance Trust Fund
Status: in_force

(a) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a trust fund to be known as the "Public School Insurance Trust Fund". (b) The Public School Insurance Trust Fund shall consist of: (1) A Permanent Insurance Reserve Fund, insurance premiums, adjustments, earnings, interest income, and the like, as provided by the Public Elementary and Secondary School Insurance Act, § 6-20-1501 et seq., and the School Motor Vehicle Insurance Act, § 6-21-701 et seq.; (2) All funds transferred from the former Public Elementary and Secondary School Insurance Fund established under §§ 6-20-1510 [repealed] and 19-5-908 [repealed]; and (3) All funds transferred from the former School Vehicle Insurance Reserve Trust Fund established under §§ 6-21-710 and 19-5-981 [repealed]. (c) (1) The Public School Insurance Trust Fund shall be used for the operation, maintenance, and execution of the Public Elementary and Secondary School Insurance Program under the Public Elementary and Secondary School Insurance Act, § 6-20-1501 et seq., and the Public School Motor Vehicle Insurance Program under the School Motor Vehicle Insurance Act, § 6-21-701 et seq. (2) No money shall be appropriated from the Public School Insurance Trust Fund for any purpose except for the use and benefit of the Public Elementary and Secondary School Insurance Program and the Public School Motor Vehicle Insurance Program. (3) All funds received by the State Insurance Department in the administration of the Public Elementary and Secondary School Insurance Program and the Public School Motor Vehicle Insurance Program as premiums, adjustments, earnings, and the like: (A) Shall be used for the following purposes, listed in a descending order of priority: (i) To defray administrative costs; (ii) To pay claims; and (iii) To maintain the Public School Insurance Trust Fund; and (B) May be invested and reinvested as the Insurance Commissioner may determine. (4) Moneys invested and interest earned thereon shall be administered as program funds. (5) All moneys deposited into the Public School Insurance Trust Fund shall not be subject to any deduction, tax, levy, or any other type of assessment. (d) The initial loan from the former Public Elementary and Secondary School Insurance Fund as established by the Public Elementary and Secondary School Insurance Act, § 6-20-1501 et seq., of one million five hundred thousand dollars ($1,500,000) to fund the former School Vehicle Insurance Reserve Trust Fund established under the School Motor Vehicle Insurance Act, § 6-21-701 et seq., is cancelled. Acts 2007, No. 738, § 10.

(a) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a trust fund to be known as the "Public School Insurance Trust Fund".

(b) The Public School Insurance Trust Fund shall consist of: (1) A Permanent Insurance Reserve Fund, insurance premiums, adjustments, earnings, interest income, and the like, as provided by the Public Elementary and Secondary School Insurance Act, § 6-20-1501 et seq., and the School Motor Vehicle Insurance Act, § 6-21-701 et seq.; (2) All funds transferred from the former Public Elementary and Secondary School Insurance Fund established under §§ 6-20-1510 [repealed] and 19-5-908 [repealed]; and (3) All funds transferred from the former School Vehicle Insurance Reserve Trust Fund established under §§ 6-21-710 and 19-5-981 [repealed].

(1) A Permanent Insurance Reserve Fund, insurance premiums, adjustments, earnings, interest income, and the like, as provided by the Public Elementary and Secondary School Insurance Act, § 6-20-1501 et seq., and the School Motor Vehicle Insurance Act, § 6-21-701 et seq.;

(2) All funds transferred from the former Public Elementary and Secondary School Insurance Fund established under §§ 6-20-1510 [repealed] and 19-5-908 [repealed]; and

(3) All funds transferred from the former School Vehicle Insurance Reserve Trust Fund established under §§ 6-21-710 and 19-5-981 [repealed].

(c) (1) The Public School Insurance Trust Fund shall be used for the operation, maintenance, and execution of the Public Elementary and Secondary School Insurance Program under the Public Elementary and Secondary School Insurance Act, § 6-20-1501 et seq., and the Public School Motor Vehicle Insurance Program under the School Motor Vehicle Insurance Act, § 6-21-701 et seq. (2) No money shall be appropriated from the Public School Insurance Trust Fund for any purpose except for the use and benefit of the Public Elementary and Secondary School Insurance Program and the Public School Motor Vehicle Insurance Program. (3) All funds received by the State Insurance Department in the administration of the Public Elementary and Secondary School Insurance Program and the Public School Motor Vehicle Insurance Program as premiums, adjustments, earnings, and the like: (A) Shall be used for the following purposes, listed in a descending order of priority: (i) To defray administrative costs; (ii) To pay claims; and (iii) To maintain the Public School Insurance Trust Fund; and (B) May be invested and reinvested as the Insurance Commissioner may determine. (4) Moneys invested and interest earned thereon shall be administered as program funds. (5) All moneys deposited into the Public School Insurance Trust Fund shall not be subject to any deduction, tax, levy, or any other type of assessment.

(1) The Public School Insurance Trust Fund shall be used for the operation, maintenance, and execution of the Public Elementary and Secondary School Insurance Program under the Public Elementary and Secondary School Insurance Act, § 6-20-1501 et seq., and the Public School Motor Vehicle Insurance Program under the School Motor Vehicle Insurance Act, § 6-21-701 et seq.

(2) No money shall be appropriated from the Public School Insurance Trust Fund for any purpose except for the use and benefit of the Public Elementary and Secondary School Insurance Program and the Public School Motor Vehicle Insurance Program.

(3) All funds received by the State Insurance Department in the administration of the Public Elementary and Secondary School Insurance Program and the Public School Motor Vehicle Insurance Program as premiums, adjustments, earnings, and the like: (A) Shall be used for the following purposes, listed in a descending order of priority: (i) To defray administrative costs; (ii) To pay claims; and (iii) To maintain the Public School Insurance Trust Fund; and (B) May be invested and reinvested as the Insurance Commissioner may determine.

(A) Shall be used for the following purposes, listed in a descending order of priority: (i) To defray administrative costs; (ii) To pay claims; and (iii) To maintain the Public School Insurance Trust Fund; and

(i) To defray administrative costs;

(ii) To pay claims; and

(iii) To maintain the Public School Insurance Trust Fund; and

(B) May be invested and reinvested as the Insurance Commissioner may determine.

(4) Moneys invested and interest earned thereon shall be administered as program funds.

(5) All moneys deposited into the Public School Insurance Trust Fund shall not be subject to any deduction, tax, levy, or any other type of assessment.

(d) The initial loan from the former Public Elementary and Secondary School Insurance Fund as established by the Public Elementary and Secondary School Insurance Act, § 6-20-1501 et seq., of one million five hundred thousand dollars ($1,500,000) to fund the former School Vehicle Insurance Reserve Trust Fund established under the School Motor Vehicle Insurance Act, § 6-21-701 et seq., is cancelled.

Acts 2007, No. 738, § 10.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-11-234 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 11 / Subchapter 2 / Section 19-11-234
Competitive bidding
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Competitive bidding is a method of procurement which requires obtaining bids by: (A) Direct mail request to prospective bidders and obtaining written bids; (B) Telephone; (C) Telegraph; (D) Written form; or (E) Electronic media. (2) A competitive bid form authorized by the State Procurement Director must be completed. (3) If three (3) competitive bids are not obtained on purchases when bids are required, the form must show the names of at least three (3) firms contacted in attempting to obtain competition or show the reason three (3) firms were not contacted. (4) (A) Only firms which sell the type of commodity or service to be procured shall be contacted. (B) The purchase procedures outlined in this section shall not apply to commodities, technical and general services, and professional and consultant services under state contract. (b) (1) Contracts in which the purchase price exceeds twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) and is less than or equal to seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000) may be awarded by use of competitive bidding procedures. (2) However, in any such instances, competitive sealed bidding is permitted. (c) (1) (A) All procurements shall be awarded to the responsive and responsible bidder who has submitted the lowest bid that meets the requirements, criteria, and specifications. (B) Delivery time required must be reasonable and consonant with current industry norms. (2) Complete justification must be given if award is made to other than the low bidder. (d) Repeated small quantity procurements to circumvent the competitive bid limits or failure to obtain competitive bids without justification shall constitute a violation of these procedures and shall result in withdrawal of the state agency's competitive bid privileges. Amended by Act 2017, No. 1004,§ 4, eff. 8/1/2017. Amended by Act 2013, No. 1189,§ 3, eff. 8/16/2013. Acts 1979, No. 482, § 35; 1981, No. 600, § 24; A.S.A. 1947, § 14-260; Acts 1991, No. 1018, §§ 4, 5; 1995, No. 317, §§ 3, 4; 1995, No. 340, §§ 3, 4; 2001, No. 1237, § 27; 2003, No. 487, § 6; 2005, No. 1680, § 7.

(a) (1) Competitive bidding is a method of procurement which requires obtaining bids by: (A) Direct mail request to prospective bidders and obtaining written bids; (B) Telephone; (C) Telegraph; (D) Written form; or (E) Electronic media. (2) A competitive bid form authorized by the State Procurement Director must be completed. (3) If three (3) competitive bids are not obtained on purchases when bids are required, the form must show the names of at least three (3) firms contacted in attempting to obtain competition or show the reason three (3) firms were not contacted. (4) (A) Only firms which sell the type of commodity or service to be procured shall be contacted. (B) The purchase procedures outlined in this section shall not apply to commodities, technical and general services, and professional and consultant services under state contract.

(1) Competitive bidding is a method of procurement which requires obtaining bids by: (A) Direct mail request to prospective bidders and obtaining written bids; (B) Telephone; (C) Telegraph; (D) Written form; or (E) Electronic media.

(A) Direct mail request to prospective bidders and obtaining written bids;

(B) Telephone;

(C) Telegraph;

(D) Written form; or

(E) Electronic media.

(2) A competitive bid form authorized by the State Procurement Director must be completed.

(3) If three (3) competitive bids are not obtained on purchases when bids are required, the form must show the names of at least three (3) firms contacted in attempting to obtain competition or show the reason three (3) firms were not contacted.

(4) (A) Only firms which sell the type of commodity or service to be procured shall be contacted. (B) The purchase procedures outlined in this section shall not apply to commodities, technical and general services, and professional and consultant services under state contract.

(A) Only firms which sell the type of commodity or service to be procured shall be contacted.

(B) The purchase procedures outlined in this section shall not apply to commodities, technical and general services, and professional and consultant services under state contract.

(b) (1) Contracts in which the purchase price exceeds twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) and is less than or equal to seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000) may be awarded by use of competitive bidding procedures. (2) However, in any such instances, competitive sealed bidding is permitted.

(1) Contracts in which the purchase price exceeds twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) and is less than or equal to seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000) may be awarded by use of competitive bidding procedures.

(2) However, in any such instances, competitive sealed bidding is permitted.

(c) (1) (A) All procurements shall be awarded to the responsive and responsible bidder who has submitted the lowest bid that meets the requirements, criteria, and specifications. (B) Delivery time required must be reasonable and consonant with current industry norms. (2) Complete justification must be given if award is made to other than the low bidder.

(1) (A) All procurements shall be awarded to the responsive and responsible bidder who has submitted the lowest bid that meets the requirements, criteria, and specifications. (B) Delivery time required must be reasonable and consonant with current industry norms.

(A) All procurements shall be awarded to the responsive and responsible bidder who has submitted the lowest bid that meets the requirements, criteria, and specifications.

(B) Delivery time required must be reasonable and consonant with current industry norms.

(2) Complete justification must be given if award is made to other than the low bidder.

(d) Repeated small quantity procurements to circumvent the competitive bid limits or failure to obtain competitive bids without justification shall constitute a violation of these procedures and shall result in withdrawal of the state agency's competitive bid privileges.

Amended by Act 2017, No. 1004,§ 4, eff. 8/1/2017.

Amended by Act 2013, No. 1189,§ 3, eff. 8/16/2013.

Acts 1979, No. 482, § 35; 1981, No. 600, § 24; A.S.A. 1947, § 14-260; Acts 1991, No. 1018, §§ 4, 5; 1995, No. 317, §§ 3, 4; 1995, No. 340, §§ 3, 4; 2001, No. 1237, § 27; 2003, No. 487, § 6; 2005, No. 1680, § 7.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-6-806 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 6 / Subchapter 8 / Section 19-6-806
Abandoned and Orphan Well Plugging Fund
Status: in_force

The Abandoned and Orphan Well Plugging Fund shall consist of those special revenues as specified in § 19-6-301 (230), proceeds from the transfer of a well, well-site equipment, or hydrocarbons from the well as established by § 15-72-217(b)(2) , grants, gifts, and any other revenues as may be authorized by law, there to be used by the Oil and Gas Commission to provide security in the event an oil and/or gas well operator fails to perform plugging responsibilities under § 15-72-217 or fails to correct well conditions that create an imminent danger to the health or safety of the public, or threaten significant environmental harm or damage to property. Acts 2007, No. 407, § 17; 2011, No. 1008, § 9.

The Abandoned and Orphan Well Plugging Fund shall consist of those special revenues as specified in § 19-6-301 (230), proceeds from the transfer of a well, well-site equipment, or hydrocarbons from the well as established by § 15-72-217(b)(2) , grants, gifts, and any other revenues as may be authorized by law, there to be used by the Oil and Gas Commission to provide security in the event an oil and/or gas well operator fails to perform plugging responsibilities under § 15-72-217 or fails to correct well conditions that create an imminent danger to the health or safety of the public, or threaten significant environmental harm or damage to property.

Acts 2007, No. 407, § 17; 2011, No. 1008, § 9.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-5-1041 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 5 / Subchapter 10 / Section 19-5-1041
City-County Tourist Facilities Aid Fund
Status: in_force

(a) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "City-County Tourist Facilities Aid Fund". (b) The City-County Tourist Facilities Aid Fund shall consist of moneys deducted from the General Revenue Fund Account of the State Apportionment Fund in such amounts necessary to meet the quarterly payments to cities and counties that are parties to an agreement with the state, entered into pursuant to §§ 14-171-204 - 14-171-209 [repealed] and 14-171-210 , there to be administered by the State Board of Finance and disbursed by the Treasurer of State as set out in the City-County Tourist Meeting and Entertainment Facilities Assistance Law, § 14-171-201 et seq. Acts 1991, No. 1135, § 11.

(a) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "City-County Tourist Facilities Aid Fund".

(b) The City-County Tourist Facilities Aid Fund shall consist of moneys deducted from the General Revenue Fund Account of the State Apportionment Fund in such amounts necessary to meet the quarterly payments to cities and counties that are parties to an agreement with the state, entered into pursuant to §§ 14-171-204 - 14-171-209 [repealed] and 14-171-210 , there to be administered by the State Board of Finance and disbursed by the Treasurer of State as set out in the City-County Tourist Meeting and Entertainment Facilities Assistance Law, § 14-171-201 et seq.

Acts 1991, No. 1135, § 11.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-9-403 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 9 / Subchapter 4 / Section 19-9-403
Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Authorized officer" means any individual required or permitted, alone or with others, by any provision of law or by the issuing public entity, to execute, on behalf of the public entity, a certificated registered public obligation or a writing relating to an uncertificated registered public obligation; (2) "Certificated registered public obligation" means a registered public obligation which is represented by an instrument; (3) "Code" means the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended; (4) "Facsimile seal" means the reproduction by engraving, imprinting, stamping, or by other means of the seal of the issuer, official, or official body; (5) "Facsimile signature" means the reproduction by engraving, imprinting, stamping, or by other means of a manual signature; (6) "Financial intermediary" means a bank, broker, clearing corporation, or other person, or the nominee of any of them, which in the ordinary course of its business maintains registered public obligation accounts for its customers, when so acting; (7) "Issuer" means a public entity which issues an obligation; (8) "Obligation" means an agreement of a public entity to pay principal and any interest thereon, whether in the form of a contract to repay borrowed money, a lease, an installment purchase agreement, or otherwise and includes a share, participation, or other interest in any such agreement; (9) "Official actions" means the actions by statute, order, ordinance, resolution, contract, or other authorized means by which the issuer provides for issuance of a registered public obligation; (10) "Official or official body" means the officer or board that is empowered under the laws of one (1) or more states, including this state, to provide for original issuance of an obligation of the issuer by defining the obligation and its terms, conditions, and other incidents, the successor of any such official or official body, and such other person or group of persons as shall be assigned duties of an official or official body with respect to a registered public obligation under applicable law from time to time; (11) "Public entity" means any entity, department, or agency which is empowered under the laws of one (1) or more states, territories, possessions of the United States, or the District of Columbia, including this state, to issue obligations, any interest with respect to which, under any provision of law, may be provided an exemption from the income tax referred to in the code. The term "public entity" may thus include, without limitation, this state, an entity deriving powers from and acting pursuant to the Arkansas Constitution or a special legislative act, a political subdivision, a municipal corporation, a state university or college, a school or other special district, a joint agreement entity, a public authority, a public facilities board, a nonprofit corporation, and other organizations; (12) "Registered public obligation" means an obligation issued by a public entity pursuant to a system of registration; (13) "State" means the State of Arkansas; (14) "System of registration" and its variants means a plan that provides: (A) With respect to a certificated registered public obligation, that: (i) The certificated registered public obligation specifies a person entitled to the registered public obligation and the rights it represents; and (ii) Transfer of the certificated registered public obligation and the rights it represents may be registered upon books maintained for that purpose by or on behalf of the issuer; and (B) With respect to an uncertificated registered public obligation, that: (i) Books maintained by or on behalf of the issuer for the purpose of registration of the transfer of a registered public obligation specify a person entitled to the registered public obligation and the rights evidenced thereby; and (ii) Transfer of the uncertificated registered public obligation and the rights evidenced thereby be registered upon such book; and (15) "Uncertificated registered public obligation" means a registered public obligation which is not represented by an instrument. Acts 1983, No. 786, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 13-2802.

As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Authorized officer" means any individual required or permitted, alone or with others, by any provision of law or by the issuing public entity, to execute, on behalf of the public entity, a certificated registered public obligation or a writing relating to an uncertificated registered public obligation;

(2) "Certificated registered public obligation" means a registered public obligation which is represented by an instrument;

(3) "Code" means the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended;

(4) "Facsimile seal" means the reproduction by engraving, imprinting, stamping, or by other means of the seal of the issuer, official, or official body;

(5) "Facsimile signature" means the reproduction by engraving, imprinting, stamping, or by other means of a manual signature;

(6) "Financial intermediary" means a bank, broker, clearing corporation, or other person, or the nominee of any of them, which in the ordinary course of its business maintains registered public obligation accounts for its customers, when so acting;

(7) "Issuer" means a public entity which issues an obligation;

(8) "Obligation" means an agreement of a public entity to pay principal and any interest thereon, whether in the form of a contract to repay borrowed money, a lease, an installment purchase agreement, or otherwise and includes a share, participation, or other interest in any such agreement;

(9) "Official actions" means the actions by statute, order, ordinance, resolution, contract, or other authorized means by which the issuer provides for issuance of a registered public obligation;

(10) "Official or official body" means the officer or board that is empowered under the laws of one (1) or more states, including this state, to provide for original issuance of an obligation of the issuer by defining the obligation and its terms, conditions, and other incidents, the successor of any such official or official body, and such other person or group of persons as shall be assigned duties of an official or official body with respect to a registered public obligation under applicable law from time to time;

(11) "Public entity" means any entity, department, or agency which is empowered under the laws of one (1) or more states, territories, possessions of the United States, or the District of Columbia, including this state, to issue obligations, any interest with respect to which, under any provision of law, may be provided an exemption from the income tax referred to in the code. The term "public entity" may thus include, without limitation, this state, an entity deriving powers from and acting pursuant to the Arkansas Constitution or a special legislative act, a political subdivision, a municipal corporation, a state university or college, a school or other special district, a joint agreement entity, a public authority, a public facilities board, a nonprofit corporation, and other organizations;

(12) "Registered public obligation" means an obligation issued by a public entity pursuant to a system of registration;

(13) "State" means the State of Arkansas;

(14) "System of registration" and its variants means a plan that provides: (A) With respect to a certificated registered public obligation, that: (i) The certificated registered public obligation specifies a person entitled to the registered public obligation and the rights it represents; and (ii) Transfer of the certificated registered public obligation and the rights it represents may be registered upon books maintained for that purpose by or on behalf of the issuer; and (B) With respect to an uncertificated registered public obligation, that: (i) Books maintained by or on behalf of the issuer for the purpose of registration of the transfer of a registered public obligation specify a person entitled to the registered public obligation and the rights evidenced thereby; and (ii) Transfer of the uncertificated registered public obligation and the rights evidenced thereby be registered upon such book; and

(A) With respect to a certificated registered public obligation, that: (i) The certificated registered public obligation specifies a person entitled to the registered public obligation and the rights it represents; and (ii) Transfer of the certificated registered public obligation and the rights it represents may be registered upon books maintained for that purpose by or on behalf of the issuer; and

(i) The certificated registered public obligation specifies a person entitled to the registered public obligation and the rights it represents; and

(ii) Transfer of the certificated registered public obligation and the rights it represents may be registered upon books maintained for that purpose by or on behalf of the issuer; and

(B) With respect to an uncertificated registered public obligation, that: (i) Books maintained by or on behalf of the issuer for the purpose of registration of the transfer of a registered public obligation specify a person entitled to the registered public obligation and the rights evidenced thereby; and (ii) Transfer of the uncertificated registered public obligation and the rights evidenced thereby be registered upon such book; and

(i) Books maintained by or on behalf of the issuer for the purpose of registration of the transfer of a registered public obligation specify a person entitled to the registered public obligation and the rights evidenced thereby; and

(ii) Transfer of the uncertificated registered public obligation and the rights evidenced thereby be registered upon such book; and

(15) "Uncertificated registered public obligation" means a registered public obligation which is not represented by an instrument.

Acts 1983, No. 786, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 13-2802.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-11-711 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 11 / Subchapter 7 / Section 19-11-711
Public access to procurement information
Status: in_force

Procurement information shall be public record to the extent provided in the Freedom of Information Act of 1967, § 25-19-101 et seq., except as otherwise provided in this subchapter and the Arkansas Procurement Law, § 19-11-201 et seq. Acts 1979, No. 483, § 10; A.S.A. 1947, § 14-1110.

Procurement information shall be public record to the extent provided in the Freedom of Information Act of 1967, § 25-19-101 et seq., except as otherwise provided in this subchapter and the Arkansas Procurement Law, § 19-11-201 et seq.

Acts 1979, No. 483, § 10; A.S.A. 1947, § 14-1110.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-5-401 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 5 / Subchapter 4 / Section 19-5-401
Allocations for fiscal year 2024-2025 and thereafter
Status: in_force

Commencing with the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, and each fiscal year thereafter, the Treasurer of State shall transfer all remaining general revenues available for distribution on the last day of business in July 2024, and on the last day of business in each calendar month thereafter during the fiscal year to the various funds and fund accounts participating in general revenues in the proportions of the maximum allocation as the individual allocation to the fund or fund account bears to the total of the maximum allocation as provided in § 19-5-402 (a) . Amended by Act 2024, No. 156,§ 7, eff. 7/1/2024. Amended by Act 2024, No. 175,§ 7, eff. 7/1/2024. Amended by Act 2023, No. 888,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2023. Amended by Act 2023, No. 853,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2023. Superseded by Act 2023, No. 888. Amended by Act 2022, No. 226,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2022. Amended by Act 2022, No. 225,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2022. Amended by Act 2021, No. 1099,§ 3, eff. 7/1/2021. Amended by Act 2021, No. 1011,§ 3, eff. 7/1/2021. Amended by Act 2020F, No. 187,§ 4, eff. 7/1/2020. Amended by Act 2020F, No. 186,§ 4, eff. 7/1/2020. Amended by Act 2019, No. 1024,§ 8, eff. 7/1/2019. Amended by Act 2019, No. 998,§ 8, eff. 7/1/2019. Amended by Act 2018F, No. 260,§ 3, eff. 7/1/2018. Amended by Act 2018F, No. 259,§ 3, eff. 7/1/2018. Amended by Act 2017, No. 1127,§ 22, eff. 7/1/2017. Amended by Act 2017, No. 1083,§ 22, eff. 7/1/2017. Amended by Act 2016F, No. 270,§ 3, eff. 7/1/2016. Amended by Act 2015, No. 1145,§ 9, eff. 7/1/2015. Amended by Act 2015, No. 1144,§ 9, eff. 7/1/2015. Amended by Act 2014, No. 299,§ 9, eff. 7/1/2014. Amended by Act 2014, No. 290,§ 9, eff. 7/1/2014. Amended by Act 2013, No. 1517,§ 3, eff. 7/1/2013. Amended by Act 2013, No. 1516,§ 3, eff. 7/1/2013. Acts 1973, No. 750, § 11; 1974 (1st Ex. Sess.), No. 90, § 1; 1975, No. 868, § 15; 1977, No. 955, § 1; 1977 (1st Ex. Sess.), No. 7, § 1; 1979, No. 1115, § 1; 1981, No. 937, § 1; 1983, No. 801, § 12; 1983 (1st Ex. Sess.), No. 119, § 1; 1985, No. 888, § 25; A.S.A. 1947, § 13-515; Acts 1987, No. 928, § 15; 1989, No. 629, § 14; 1991, No. 1135, § 12; 1993, No. 1073, § 30; 1995, No. 1163, § 31; 1997, No. 1248, § 28; 1999, No. 1463, § 30; 2001, No. 1646, § 29; 2003 (1st Ex. Sess.), No. 55, § 39; 2005, No. 2282, § 16; 2005, No. 2316, § 16; 2007, No. 1032, § 34; 2007, No. 1201, § 34; 2009, No. 1440, § 7; 2009, No. 1441, § 7; 2010, No. 262, § 12; 2010, No. 296, § 12; 2011, No. 1095, § 16; 2011, No. 1115, § 16; 2012, No. 271, § 6; 2012, No. 287, § 6. See Act 2015, No. 1145, § 11.

Commencing with the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, and each fiscal year thereafter, the Treasurer of State shall transfer all remaining general revenues available for distribution on the last day of business in July 2024, and on the last day of business in each calendar month thereafter during the fiscal year to the various funds and fund accounts participating in general revenues in the proportions of the maximum allocation as the individual allocation to the fund or fund account bears to the total of the maximum allocation as provided in § 19-5-402 (a) .

Amended by Act 2024, No. 156,§ 7, eff. 7/1/2024.

Amended by Act 2024, No. 175,§ 7, eff. 7/1/2024.

Amended by Act 2023, No. 888,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2023.

Amended by Act 2023, No. 853,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2023. Superseded by Act 2023, No. 888.

Amended by Act 2022, No. 226,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2022.

Amended by Act 2022, No. 225,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2022.

Amended by Act 2021, No. 1099,§ 3, eff. 7/1/2021.

Amended by Act 2021, No. 1011,§ 3, eff. 7/1/2021.

Amended by Act 2020F, No. 187,§ 4, eff. 7/1/2020.

Amended by Act 2020F, No. 186,§ 4, eff. 7/1/2020.

Amended by Act 2019, No. 1024,§ 8, eff. 7/1/2019.

Amended by Act 2019, No. 998,§ 8, eff. 7/1/2019.

Amended by Act 2018F, No. 260,§ 3, eff. 7/1/2018.

Amended by Act 2018F, No. 259,§ 3, eff. 7/1/2018.

Amended by Act 2017, No. 1127,§ 22, eff. 7/1/2017.

Amended by Act 2017, No. 1083,§ 22, eff. 7/1/2017.

Amended by Act 2016F, No. 270,§ 3, eff. 7/1/2016.

Amended by Act 2015, No. 1145,§ 9, eff. 7/1/2015.

Amended by Act 2015, No. 1144,§ 9, eff. 7/1/2015.

Amended by Act 2014, No. 299,§ 9, eff. 7/1/2014.

Amended by Act 2014, No. 290,§ 9, eff. 7/1/2014.

Amended by Act 2013, No. 1517,§ 3, eff. 7/1/2013.

Amended by Act 2013, No. 1516,§ 3, eff. 7/1/2013.

Acts 1973, No. 750, § 11; 1974 (1st Ex. Sess.), No. 90, § 1; 1975, No. 868, § 15; 1977, No. 955, § 1; 1977 (1st Ex. Sess.), No. 7, § 1; 1979, No. 1115, § 1; 1981, No. 937, § 1; 1983, No. 801, § 12; 1983 (1st Ex. Sess.), No. 119, § 1; 1985, No. 888, § 25; A.S.A. 1947, § 13-515; Acts 1987, No. 928, § 15; 1989, No. 629, § 14; 1991, No. 1135, § 12; 1993, No. 1073, § 30; 1995, No. 1163, § 31; 1997, No. 1248, § 28; 1999, No. 1463, § 30; 2001, No. 1646, § 29; 2003 (1st Ex. Sess.), No. 55, § 39; 2005, No. 2282, § 16; 2005, No. 2316, § 16; 2007, No. 1032, § 34; 2007, No. 1201, § 34; 2009, No. 1440, § 7; 2009, No. 1441, § 7; 2010, No. 262, § 12; 2010, No. 296, § 12; 2011, No. 1095, § 16; 2011, No. 1115, § 16; 2012, No. 271, § 6; 2012, No. 287, § 6.

See Act 2015, No. 1145, § 11.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-1-503 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 1 / Subchapter 5 / Section 19-1-503
Construction
Status: in_force

(a) This subchapter does not affect the power of counties, municipalities, improvement districts, and other public bodies to make a deposit of funds in the form of a demand deposit, a savings deposit, or a time deposit as authorized by law. (b) The adoption of this subchapter does not affect or impair the power of counties, municipalities, improvement districts, and other public bodies to make investments of funds in their possession or under their control as authorized by other laws. Acts 1973, No. 106, § 3; A.S.A. 1947, § 13-904; Acts 2011, No. 629, § 1.

(a) This subchapter does not affect the power of counties, municipalities, improvement districts, and other public bodies to make a deposit of funds in the form of a demand deposit, a savings deposit, or a time deposit as authorized by law.

(b) The adoption of this subchapter does not affect or impair the power of counties, municipalities, improvement districts, and other public bodies to make investments of funds in their possession or under their control as authorized by other laws.

Acts 1973, No. 106, § 3; A.S.A. 1947, § 13-904; Acts 2011, No. 629, § 1.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-11-205 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 11 / Subchapter 2 / Section 19-11-205
Definitions concerning commodity management
Status: in_force

As used in this subchapter: (1) "Commodities" means, for purposes of this section and §§ 19-11-242 and 19-11-243 , commodities owned by the state. See § 19-11-203 , which refers to commodities; (2) "Excess commodities" means any commodity, other than expendable commodities, having a remaining useful life but which the using agency in possession of the commodity has determined is no longer required by such agency; (3) "Expendable commodities" means all tangible commodities other than nonexpendable commodities; (4) "Nonexpendable commodities" means all tangible commodities having an original acquisition cost of more than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) per unit and a useful life of more than one (1) year; and (5) "Surplus commodities" means any commodities, other than expendable commodities, no longer having any use to the state. This definition includes obsolete commodities, scrap materials, and nonexpendable commodities that have completed their useful life cycle. Acts 1979, No. 482, § 54; A.S.A. 1947, § 14-275; Acts 2003, No. 487, § 2.

As used in this subchapter:

(1) "Commodities" means, for purposes of this section and §§ 19-11-242 and 19-11-243 , commodities owned by the state. See § 19-11-203 , which refers to commodities;

(2) "Excess commodities" means any commodity, other than expendable commodities, having a remaining useful life but which the using agency in possession of the commodity has determined is no longer required by such agency;

(3) "Expendable commodities" means all tangible commodities other than nonexpendable commodities;

(4) "Nonexpendable commodities" means all tangible commodities having an original acquisition cost of more than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) per unit and a useful life of more than one (1) year; and

(5) "Surplus commodities" means any commodities, other than expendable commodities, no longer having any use to the state. This definition includes obsolete commodities, scrap materials, and nonexpendable commodities that have completed their useful life cycle.

Acts 1979, No. 482, § 54; A.S.A. 1947, § 14-275; Acts 2003, No. 487, § 2.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-1-610 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 1 / Subchapter 6 / Section 19-1-610
Investigation and suit by Attorney General
Status: in_force

(a) The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration, the Legislative Joint Auditing Committee, or the Legislative Council may request the office of the Attorney General to review any information concerning any violation of the fiscal responsibility and management laws of the state in order to determine whether legal action is appropriate. (b) The Attorney General may file a civil suit in the circuit court against the public officer or employee violating the fiscal responsibility and management laws. Venue shall be in the county where the violation occurred. However, if the violation occurred outside the borders of the state, venue shall be in Pulaski County. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3444, eff. 7/1/2019. Acts 1991, No. 280, §§ 10, 11.

(a) The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration, the Legislative Joint Auditing Committee, or the Legislative Council may request the office of the Attorney General to review any information concerning any violation of the fiscal responsibility and management laws of the state in order to determine whether legal action is appropriate.

(b) The Attorney General may file a civil suit in the circuit court against the public officer or employee violating the fiscal responsibility and management laws. Venue shall be in the county where the violation occurred. However, if the violation occurred outside the borders of the state, venue shall be in Pulaski County.

Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3444, eff. 7/1/2019.

Acts 1991, No. 280, §§ 10, 11.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-5-1258 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 5 / Subchapter 12 / Section 19-5-1258
Future Transportation Research and Workforce Development Fund
Status: in_force

(a) There is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a miscellaneous fund to be known as the "Future Transportation Research and Workforce Development Fund". (b) The Future Transportation Research and Workforce Development Fund shall consist of: (1) If available after the deposit of the funds required under § 14-143-130 , interest income received under § 27-70-204 up to a maximum amount of five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) each year from the State Highway and Transportation Department Fund; and (2) Any other revenues authorized by law. (c) The Future Transportation Research and Workforce Development Fund shall be used by the Arkansas Department of Transportation for distributing grants under the Transportation-Related Research and Workforce Development Grant Program, § 27-65-145 . Amended by Act 2021, No. 884,§ 1, eff. 7/28/2021. Added by Act 2017, No. 705,§ 2, eff. 8/1/2017.

(a) There is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a miscellaneous fund to be known as the "Future Transportation Research and Workforce Development Fund".

(b) The Future Transportation Research and Workforce Development Fund shall consist of: (1) If available after the deposit of the funds required under § 14-143-130 , interest income received under § 27-70-204 up to a maximum amount of five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) each year from the State Highway and Transportation Department Fund; and (2) Any other revenues authorized by law.

(1) If available after the deposit of the funds required under § 14-143-130 , interest income received under § 27-70-204 up to a maximum amount of five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) each year from the State Highway and Transportation Department Fund; and

(2) Any other revenues authorized by law.

(c) The Future Transportation Research and Workforce Development Fund shall be used by the Arkansas Department of Transportation for distributing grants under the Transportation-Related Research and Workforce Development Grant Program, § 27-65-145 .

Amended by Act 2021, No. 884,§ 1, eff. 7/28/2021.

Added by Act 2017, No. 705,§ 2, eff. 8/1/2017.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-5-1160 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 5 / Subchapter 11 / Section 19-5-1160
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Maternal Health Workforce Trust Fund
Status: in_force

(a) There is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a trust fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Maternal Health Workforce Trust Fund". (b) The fund shall consist of: (1) Moneys obtained from private grants or other sources that are designated to be credited to the fund; and (2) Any other funds authorized or provided by law. (c) (1) The fund shall be used by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences solely to open and offer programs in education and training, including without limitation: (A) Obstetrician-gynecologist residencies and fellowships; (B) Family practice obstetrician fellowships; (C) Nursing Midwife certifications; (D) Doula certifications; (E) Maternal community health worker training; and (F) Maternal therapist certifications. (2) The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences shall prioritize spending and allocating funds in a manner to maximize impact of the expanded maternal health workforce considering the recommendations of the Maternal Mortality Review Committee. (d) Funds may be allocated to student financial aid in the form of scholarships and loans for students who agree to: (1) Participate in programs offered by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; and (2) Practice in the State of Arkansas for at least two (2) years. (e) The Treasurer of State shall invest the moneys available in the fund. (f) (1) The investment of funds under this section is exempt from § 19-3-518(a)(2)(B)(i)(b) and (c) . (2) Moneys in the fund may be invested in any instrument: (A) Listed in § 19-3-518(b)(1)(B) ; and (B) Approved by the guidelines established by the State Treasury investment policy approved by the State Board of Finance. (g) Moneys remaining in the fund at the end of each fiscal year shall carry forward and be made available for the purposes stated in this section in the next fiscal year. (h) (1) The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences shall submit a semiannual report containing the following information to the Governor; the Legislative Council or, if the General Assembly is in session, the Joint Budget Committee; the Senate Committee on Public Health, Welfare, and Labor; and the House Committee on Public Health, Welfare, and Labor: (A) The balance of the fund as of the reporting date; (B) A list of the administrative costs paid for from the fund, including without limitation salaries, pensions, and packages; (C) The total revenue received by the fund during the reporting period; and (D) A detailed description of the steps taken and the progress made toward addressing the maternal health workforce needs of Arkansas during the reporting period. (2) The semiannual report required under this subsection shall be submitted by January 1 and July 1 of each year. Added by Act 2024, No. 166,§ 29, eff. 7/1/2024.

(a) There is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a trust fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Maternal Health Workforce Trust Fund".

(b) The fund shall consist of: (1) Moneys obtained from private grants or other sources that are designated to be credited to the fund; and (2) Any other funds authorized or provided by law.

(1) Moneys obtained from private grants or other sources that are designated to be credited to the fund; and

(2) Any other funds authorized or provided by law.

(c) (1) The fund shall be used by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences solely to open and offer programs in education and training, including without limitation: (A) Obstetrician-gynecologist residencies and fellowships; (B) Family practice obstetrician fellowships; (C) Nursing Midwife certifications; (D) Doula certifications; (E) Maternal community health worker training; and (F) Maternal therapist certifications. (2) The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences shall prioritize spending and allocating funds in a manner to maximize impact of the expanded maternal health workforce considering the recommendations of the Maternal Mortality Review Committee.

(1) The fund shall be used by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences solely to open and offer programs in education and training, including without limitation: (A) Obstetrician-gynecologist residencies and fellowships; (B) Family practice obstetrician fellowships; (C) Nursing Midwife certifications; (D) Doula certifications; (E) Maternal community health worker training; and (F) Maternal therapist certifications.

(A) Obstetrician-gynecologist residencies and fellowships;

(B) Family practice obstetrician fellowships;

(C) Nursing Midwife certifications;

(D) Doula certifications;

(E) Maternal community health worker training; and

(F) Maternal therapist certifications.

(2) The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences shall prioritize spending and allocating funds in a manner to maximize impact of the expanded maternal health workforce considering the recommendations of the Maternal Mortality Review Committee.

(d) Funds may be allocated to student financial aid in the form of scholarships and loans for students who agree to: (1) Participate in programs offered by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; and (2) Practice in the State of Arkansas for at least two (2) years.

(1) Participate in programs offered by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; and

(2) Practice in the State of Arkansas for at least two (2) years.

(e) The Treasurer of State shall invest the moneys available in the fund.

(f) (1) The investment of funds under this section is exempt from § 19-3-518(a)(2)(B)(i)(b) and (c) . (2) Moneys in the fund may be invested in any instrument: (A) Listed in § 19-3-518(b)(1)(B) ; and (B) Approved by the guidelines established by the State Treasury investment policy approved by the State Board of Finance.

(1) The investment of funds under this section is exempt from § 19-3-518(a)(2)(B)(i)(b) and (c) .

(2) Moneys in the fund may be invested in any instrument: (A) Listed in § 19-3-518(b)(1)(B) ; and (B) Approved by the guidelines established by the State Treasury investment policy approved by the State Board of Finance.

(A) Listed in § 19-3-518(b)(1)(B) ; and

(B) Approved by the guidelines established by the State Treasury investment policy approved by the State Board of Finance.

(g) Moneys remaining in the fund at the end of each fiscal year shall carry forward and be made available for the purposes stated in this section in the next fiscal year.

(h) (1) The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences shall submit a semiannual report containing the following information to the Governor; the Legislative Council or, if the General Assembly is in session, the Joint Budget Committee; the Senate Committee on Public Health, Welfare, and Labor; and the House Committee on Public Health, Welfare, and Labor: (A) The balance of the fund as of the reporting date; (B) A list of the administrative costs paid for from the fund, including without limitation salaries, pensions, and packages; (C) The total revenue received by the fund during the reporting period; and (D) A detailed description of the steps taken and the progress made toward addressing the maternal health workforce needs of Arkansas during the reporting period. (2) The semiannual report required under this subsection shall be submitted by January 1 and July 1 of each year.

(1) The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences shall submit a semiannual report containing the following information to the Governor; the Legislative Council or, if the General Assembly is in session, the Joint Budget Committee; the Senate Committee on Public Health, Welfare, and Labor; and the House Committee on Public Health, Welfare, and Labor: (A) The balance of the fund as of the reporting date; (B) A list of the administrative costs paid for from the fund, including without limitation salaries, pensions, and packages; (C) The total revenue received by the fund during the reporting period; and (D) A detailed description of the steps taken and the progress made toward addressing the maternal health workforce needs of Arkansas during the reporting period.

(A) The balance of the fund as of the reporting date;

(B) A list of the administrative costs paid for from the fund, including without limitation salaries, pensions, and packages;

(C) The total revenue received by the fund during the reporting period; and

(D) A detailed description of the steps taken and the progress made toward addressing the maternal health workforce needs of Arkansas during the reporting period.

(2) The semiannual report required under this subsection shall be submitted by January 1 and July 1 of each year.

Added by Act 2024, No. 166,§ 29, eff. 7/1/2024.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-5-1255 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 5 / Subchapter 12 / Section 19-5-1255
Arkansas Unpaved Roads Program Fund
Status: in_force

(a) There is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a miscellaneous fund to be known as the "Arkansas Unpaved Roads Program Fund". (b) The fund shall consist of: (1) Grants made by any person, state agency, or federal government agency; (2) Donations made by private persons or entities; (3) Any remaining fund balances carried forward from year to year; and (4) Any other funds authorized or provided by law. (c) The fund shall be used by the Department of Agriculture to award grants to counties under the Arkansas Unpaved Roads Program Act, § 14-305-101 et seq. (d) Moneys remaining in the fund at the end of each fiscal year shall carry forward and be made available for the purposes stated in this section in the next fiscal year. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 115, eff. 7/1/2019. Added by Act 2015, No. 898,§ 2, eff. 7/22/2015.

(a) There is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a miscellaneous fund to be known as the "Arkansas Unpaved Roads Program Fund".

(b) The fund shall consist of: (1) Grants made by any person, state agency, or federal government agency; (2) Donations made by private persons or entities; (3) Any remaining fund balances carried forward from year to year; and (4) Any other funds authorized or provided by law.

(1) Grants made by any person, state agency, or federal government agency;

(2) Donations made by private persons or entities;

(3) Any remaining fund balances carried forward from year to year; and

(4) Any other funds authorized or provided by law.

(c) The fund shall be used by the Department of Agriculture to award grants to counties under the Arkansas Unpaved Roads Program Act, § 14-305-101 et seq.

(d) Moneys remaining in the fund at the end of each fiscal year shall carry forward and be made available for the purposes stated in this section in the next fiscal year.

Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 115, eff. 7/1/2019.

Added by Act 2015, No. 898,§ 2, eff. 7/22/2015.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-5-912 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 5 / Subchapter 9 / Section 19-5-912
Division of Workforce Services Trust Fund
Status: in_force

(a) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a trust fund to be known as the "Division of Workforce Services Trust Fund". (b) The fund shall consist of such revenues as may be authorized by the United States Government for support of various programs within the Division of Workforce Services, any interest accruing on these revenues, and any other funds made available by the General Assembly. (c) The fund shall be used for the payment of program expenses of the division. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 484, eff. 7/1/2019. Acts 1973, No. 750, § 8; A.S.A. 1947, § 13-531; Acts 1995, No. 308, § 1; 2009, No. 251, § 12.

(a) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a trust fund to be known as the "Division of Workforce Services Trust Fund".

(b) The fund shall consist of such revenues as may be authorized by the United States Government for support of various programs within the Division of Workforce Services, any interest accruing on these revenues, and any other funds made available by the General Assembly.

(c) The fund shall be used for the payment of program expenses of the division.

Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 484, eff. 7/1/2019.

Acts 1973, No. 750, § 8; A.S.A. 1947, § 13-531; Acts 1995, No. 308, § 1; 2009, No. 251, § 12.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-6-811 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 6 / Subchapter 8 / Section 19-6-811
Wildlife Recreation Facilities Fund
Status: in_force

(a) There is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a special revenue fund to be known as the "Wildlife Recreation Facilities Fund" administered by the Rural Services Division of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission. (b) The fund shall consist of: (1) Those special revenues and any other revenues authorized by law; (2) Any moneys appropriated to it by the General Assembly; and (3) Any gifts, contributions, grants, or bequests received from federal, private, or other sources. (c) The fund shall be used by the division to develop criteria to establish and fund the development and maintenance of wildlife recreation facilities. Amended by Act 2015EX1, No. 8,§ 135, eff. 7/1/2015. Amended by Act 2015EX1, No. 7,§ 135, eff. 7/1/2015. Acts 2009, No. 687, § 2.

(a) There is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a special revenue fund to be known as the "Wildlife Recreation Facilities Fund" administered by the Rural Services Division of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission.

(b) The fund shall consist of: (1) Those special revenues and any other revenues authorized by law; (2) Any moneys appropriated to it by the General Assembly; and (3) Any gifts, contributions, grants, or bequests received from federal, private, or other sources.

(1) Those special revenues and any other revenues authorized by law;

(2) Any moneys appropriated to it by the General Assembly; and

(3) Any gifts, contributions, grants, or bequests received from federal, private, or other sources.

(c) The fund shall be used by the division to develop criteria to establish and fund the development and maintenance of wildlife recreation facilities.

Amended by Act 2015EX1, No. 8,§ 135, eff. 7/1/2015.

Amended by Act 2015EX1, No. 7,§ 135, eff. 7/1/2015.

Acts 2009, No. 687, § 2.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-8-303 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 8 / Subchapter 3 / Section 19-8-303
Definitions
Status: in_force

For purposes of this subchapter: (1) "Local government" shall mean: (A) Any city, county, school district, or community college district of this state; (B) Any department, instrumentality, or agency of these entities, including local fire and police pension and relief funds; and (C) Any department, instrumentality, or agency of these entities, including a local government association; (2) "Local government association" shall mean the Arkansas Municipal League, the Association of Arkansas Counties, the Arkansas School Boards Association, or any similar organization whose membership is composed of local governments or their elected officials; (3) "Participant" shall mean a local government which is a party to a trust agreement; (4) "Private agency" shall mean any individual or any form of business organization authorized under the laws of this or any other state; and (5) "Trust agreement" shall mean the agreement, indenture, or other instrument creating a trust pursuant to this subchapter, together with any supplements thereto. Acts 1993, No. 583, § 3; 1995, No. 615, § 5.

For purposes of this subchapter:

(1) "Local government" shall mean: (A) Any city, county, school district, or community college district of this state; (B) Any department, instrumentality, or agency of these entities, including local fire and police pension and relief funds; and (C) Any department, instrumentality, or agency of these entities, including a local government association;

(A) Any city, county, school district, or community college district of this state;

(B) Any department, instrumentality, or agency of these entities, including local fire and police pension and relief funds; and

(C) Any department, instrumentality, or agency of these entities, including a local government association;

(2) "Local government association" shall mean the Arkansas Municipal League, the Association of Arkansas Counties, the Arkansas School Boards Association, or any similar organization whose membership is composed of local governments or their elected officials;

(3) "Participant" shall mean a local government which is a party to a trust agreement;

(4) "Private agency" shall mean any individual or any form of business organization authorized under the laws of this or any other state; and

(5) "Trust agreement" shall mean the agreement, indenture, or other instrument creating a trust pursuant to this subchapter, together with any supplements thereto.

Acts 1993, No. 583, § 3; 1995, No. 615, § 5.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-12-112 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 12 / Subchapter 1 / Section 19-12-112
Creation of Medicaid Expansion Program Account
Status: in_force

(a) There is hereby created a trust fund on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State, within the Tobacco Settlement Program Fund maintained by the State Board of Finance, an account to be known as the "Medicaid Expansion Program Account". Such account shall be used by the Department of Human Services for such purposes and in such amounts as may be appropriated in law. These funds shall not be used to replace or supplant other funds available in the Department of Human Services Grants Fund Account. The funds appropriated for this program shall not be expended, except in conformity with federal and state laws, and then only after the department obtains the necessary approvals from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. (b) On each July 1, there shall be transferred from the fund to the account the amount specified in § 19-12-108(d)(1)(C) . (c) All moneys deposited into the account except for investment earnings shall be used for the purposes set forth in § 19-12-116 , or such other purposes as may be appropriated in law. (d) Moneys remaining in the account at the end of the first fiscal year of a biennium shall be carried forward and used for the purposes provided by law. Such amounts that remain at the end of a biennium shall be transferred to the fund pursuant to § 19-12-108(e) . (e) (1) The Chief Fiscal Officer of the State shall establish separate paying accounts for the Medicaid Expansion Program to be used exclusively to draw down federal funds associated with the federal share of expenditures and for the state share of expenditures transferred from the Medicaid Expansion Program Account or for any other appropriate state matching funds. (2) The Medicaid Expansion Program, established by Initiated Act 1 of 2000 and enacted in the Tobacco Settlement Proceeds Act, § 19-12-101 et seq., is a separate and distinct component of the Arkansas Medicaid Program, administered by the Department of Human Services and established under § 19-12-116(b)(1) . Amended by Act 2023, No. 797,§ 6, eff. 7/1/2023. Init. Meas. 2000, No. 1, § 12; Acts 2002 (1st Ex. Sess.), No. 2, § 8.

(a) There is hereby created a trust fund on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State, within the Tobacco Settlement Program Fund maintained by the State Board of Finance, an account to be known as the "Medicaid Expansion Program Account". Such account shall be used by the Department of Human Services for such purposes and in such amounts as may be appropriated in law. These funds shall not be used to replace or supplant other funds available in the Department of Human Services Grants Fund Account. The funds appropriated for this program shall not be expended, except in conformity with federal and state laws, and then only after the department obtains the necessary approvals from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

(b) On each July 1, there shall be transferred from the fund to the account the amount specified in § 19-12-108(d)(1)(C) .

(c) All moneys deposited into the account except for investment earnings shall be used for the purposes set forth in § 19-12-116 , or such other purposes as may be appropriated in law.

(d) Moneys remaining in the account at the end of the first fiscal year of a biennium shall be carried forward and used for the purposes provided by law. Such amounts that remain at the end of a biennium shall be transferred to the fund pursuant to § 19-12-108(e) .

(e) (1) The Chief Fiscal Officer of the State shall establish separate paying accounts for the Medicaid Expansion Program to be used exclusively to draw down federal funds associated with the federal share of expenditures and for the state share of expenditures transferred from the Medicaid Expansion Program Account or for any other appropriate state matching funds. (2) The Medicaid Expansion Program, established by Initiated Act 1 of 2000 and enacted in the Tobacco Settlement Proceeds Act, § 19-12-101 et seq., is a separate and distinct component of the Arkansas Medicaid Program, administered by the Department of Human Services and established under § 19-12-116(b)(1) .

(1) The Chief Fiscal Officer of the State shall establish separate paying accounts for the Medicaid Expansion Program to be used exclusively to draw down federal funds associated with the federal share of expenditures and for the state share of expenditures transferred from the Medicaid Expansion Program Account or for any other appropriate state matching funds.

(2) The Medicaid Expansion Program, established by Initiated Act 1 of 2000 and enacted in the Tobacco Settlement Proceeds Act, § 19-12-101 et seq., is a separate and distinct component of the Arkansas Medicaid Program, administered by the Department of Human Services and established under § 19-12-116(b)(1) .

Amended by Act 2023, No. 797,§ 6, eff. 7/1/2023.

Init. Meas. 2000, No. 1, § 12; Acts 2002 (1st Ex. Sess.), No. 2, § 8.
Ark. Code Ann. § 19-5-303 — AR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 5 / Subchapter 3 / Section 19-5-303
Institutions of higher education funds
Status: in_force

(a) University of Arkansas Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas Fund". (2) The University of Arkansas Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Arkansas, including the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, the Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service, the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station, the Graduate Institute of Technology, the Arkansas Archeological Survey, and for such other related and miscellaneous programs as may be provided by law. (3) The University of Arkansas Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues that may be provided by law; (B) Those special revenues as set out in § 19-6-301(45) , § 19-6-301 (229), and § 19-6-301 (232); and (C) Funds received from the Budget Stabilization Trust Fund as authorized by § 19-5-501 . (b) University of Arkansas Medical Center Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas Medical Center Fund". (2) The University of Arkansas Medical Center Fund is to be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and its various divisions and programs, including the area health education centers and physician extender programs. (3) The University of Arkansas Medical Center Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; (B) Those special revenues as set out in § 19-6-301 (224); and (C) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury. (c) University of Arkansas at Little Rock Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas at Little Rock Fund". (2) The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the Little Rock campus of the University of Arkansas and its various divisions and programs, including the Arkansas Economic Development Institute. (3) The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; (B) Those special revenues as set out in § 19-6-301 (229); and (C) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (d) University of Arkansas at Monticello Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas at Monticello Fund". (2) The University of Arkansas at Monticello Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the Monticello campus of the University of Arkansas and its various divisions, the University of Arkansas at Monticello College of Technology-Crossett, and the University of Arkansas at Monticello College of Technology-McGehee. (3) The University of Arkansas at Monticello Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; (B) The June 30, 2003, balances in the Forest Echoes Technical Institute Fund Account and the Great Rivers Comprehensive Lifelong Learning Center Fund Account; and (C) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas at Monticello which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (e) University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Fund". (2) The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the Pine Bluff campus of the University of Arkansas. (3) The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff and its various divisions, including the special teacher training program, which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (f) Arkansas State University Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas State University Fund". (2) The Arkansas State University Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Arkansas State University. (3) The Arkansas State University Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas State University which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (g) Arkansas State University - Beebe Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas State University - Beebe Fund". (2) The Arkansas State University - Beebe Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Arkansas State University-Beebe, including Arkansas State Technical Institute, Arkansas State University-Searcy, and Arkansas State University-Heber Springs. (3) The Arkansas State University - Beebe Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas State University-Beebe which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (h) Arkansas Tech University Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas Tech University Fund". (2) The Arkansas Tech University Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Arkansas Tech University. (3) The Arkansas Tech University Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas Tech University which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (i) Henderson State University Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Henderson State University Fund". (2) The Henderson State University Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Henderson State University, including the nursing program. (3) The Henderson State University Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Henderson State University which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (j) Southern Arkansas University Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Southern Arkansas University Fund". (2) The Southern Arkansas University Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Southern Arkansas University. (3) The Southern Arkansas University Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Southern Arkansas University and its programs which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (k) University of Central Arkansas Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Central Arkansas Fund". (2) The University of Central Arkansas Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Central Arkansas. (3) The University of Central Arkansas Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Central Arkansas which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (l) University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Fund". (2) The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith. (3) The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (m) North Arkansas College Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "North Arkansas College Fund". (2) The North Arkansas College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of North Arkansas College. (3) The North Arkansas College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of North Arkansas College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (n) East Arkansas Community College Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "East Arkansas Community College Fund". (2) The East Arkansas Community College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of East Arkansas Community College. (3) The East Arkansas Community College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of East Arkansas Community College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (o) Arkansas Northeastern College Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas Northeastern College Fund". (2) The Arkansas Northeastern College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Arkansas Northeastern College. (3) The Arkansas Northeastern College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas Northeastern College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (p) Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas Fund". (2) The Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas, including the Stuttgart and DeWitt campuses. (3) The Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (q) University of Arkansas Community College at Rich Mountain Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas Community College at Rich Mountain Fund". (2) The University of Arkansas Community College at Rich Mountain Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Arkansas Community College at Rich Mountain. (3) The University of Arkansas Community College at Rich Mountain Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas Community College at Rich Mountain which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (r) Northwest Arkansas Community College Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Northwest Arkansas Community College Fund". (2) The Northwest Arkansas Community College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Northwest Arkansas Community College. (3) The Northwest Arkansas Community College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Northwest Arkansas Community College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (s) South Arkansas College Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "South Arkansas College Fund". (2) The South Arkansas College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of South Arkansas College. (3) The South Arkansas College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of South Arkansas College, which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (t) SAU-Tech Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "SAU-Tech Fund". (2) The SAU-Tech Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of SAU-Tech, the Arkansas Fire Training Academy, and the Arkansas Environmental Training Academy. (3) The SAU-Tech Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of SAU-Tech and its programs which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (u) Arkansas State University Mid-South Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas State University Mid-South Fund". (2) The Arkansas State University Mid-South Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Arkansas State University Mid-South. (3) The Arkansas State University Mid-South Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; (B) Those special revenues as set out in § 19-6-301 (183); and (C) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas State University Mid-South which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (v) University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana Fund". (2) The University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana. (3) The University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (w) University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville Fund". (2) The University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville. (3) The University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (x) [Repealed.] (y) Arkansas State University - Newport Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas State University - Newport Fund". (2) The Arkansas State University - Newport Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Arkansas State University - Newport. (3) The Arkansas State University - Newport Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas State University - Newport which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (z) [Repealed.] (aa) Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas Fund". (2) The Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas. (3) The Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (bb) University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton Fund". (2) The University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton. (3) The University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (cc) Arkansas State University-Mountain Home Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas State University-Mountain Home Fund". (2) The Arkansas State University-Mountain Home Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Arkansas State University-Mountain Home. (3) The Arkansas State University-Mountain Home Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas State University-Mountain Home which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (dd) National Park College Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "National Park College Fund". (2) The National Park College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of National Park College. (3) The National Park College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues transferred each month from the Garland County Community College Fund [repealed]; (B) The June 30, 2003, balances in the Garland County Community College Fund [repealed]; and (C) Any other funds made available for the support of National Park College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (ee) School for Math, Sciences, and Arts Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "School for Math, Sciences, and Arts Fund". (2) The School for Math, Sciences, and Arts Fund shall be used to provide for the maintenance, operation, and improvement required by the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts in carrying out its powers, functions, and duties as set out by law. (3) The School for Math, Sciences, and Arts Fund shall consist of: (A) Moneys allocated and transferred from the Educational Excellence Trust Fund; (B) Any general revenues as may be provided under this chapter; and (C) Any other moneys as may be authorized by law. (ff) Ozarka College Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Ozarka College Fund". (2) The Ozarka College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Ozarka College. (3) The Ozarka College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Ozarka College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (gg) Southeast Arkansas College Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Southeast Arkansas College Fund". (2) The Southeast Arkansas College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Southeast Arkansas College. (3) The Southeast Arkansas College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Southeast Arkansas College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. (hh) Arkansas State University Three Rivers Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas State University Three Rivers Fund". (2) The Arkansas State University Three Rivers Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the Arkansas State University Three Rivers. (3) The Arkansas State University Three Rivers Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the Arkansas State University Three Rivers which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law. Amended by Act 2023, No. 124,§ 24, eff. 8/1/2023. Amended by Act 2023, No. 888,§ 2, eff. 7/1/2023. Amended by Act 2023, No. 853,§ 2, eff. 7/1/2023. Superseded by Act 2023, No. 888. Amended by Act 2023, No. 245,§ 2, eff. 7/1/2023.v Amended by Act 2019, No. 204,§ 3, eff. 7/1/2019. Amended by Act 2017, No. 1127,§ 4, eff. 7/1/2017. Amended by Act 2017, No. 1083,§ 4, eff. 7/1/2017. Amended by Act 2017, No. 179,§ 9, eff. 7/1/2017. Amended by Act 2016F, No. 141,§ 11, eff. 7/1/2016. Amended by Act 2016F, No. 140,§ 11, eff. 7/1/2016. Amended by Act 2013, No. 1131,§ 1, eff. 8/16/2013. Acts 1973, No. 750, § 6; 1975, No. 868, §§ 8, 9; 1977, No. 955, §§ 12, 13; 1979, No. 1013, § 9; 1979, No. 1077, § 3; 1981, No. 938, § 7; 1983, No. 801, §§ 5-7, 10; 1985, No. 888, § 8; A.S.A. 1947, § 13-521; Acts 1989, No. 629, § 4; 1991, No. 335, §§ 1, 2; 1991, No. 1135, § 2; 1993, No. 447, § 8; 1993, No. 1073, §§ 2, 3; 1995, No. 1163, §§ 6-9; 1995, No. 1296, § 70; 1997, No. 1248, §§ 6, 7; 1999, No. 1463, §§ 3-6; 2001, No. 90, § 9; 2001, No. 292, § 12; 2001, No. 297, § 5; 2003, No. 1290, § 4; 2003 (1st Ex. Sess.), No. 55, §§ 2, 3, 27, 29, 31, 34; 2005, No. 2282, § 3; 2005, No. 2316, § 3; 2007, No. 1032, §§ 4-6; 2007, No. 1201, §§ 4-6; 2009, No. 1440, § 1; 2009, No. 1441, § 1; 2011, No. 1095, § 2; 2011, No. 1115, § 2; 2012, No. 271, § 1; 2012, No. 287, § 1.

(a) University of Arkansas Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas Fund". (2) The University of Arkansas Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Arkansas, including the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, the Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service, the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station, the Graduate Institute of Technology, the Arkansas Archeological Survey, and for such other related and miscellaneous programs as may be provided by law. (3) The University of Arkansas Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues that may be provided by law; (B) Those special revenues as set out in § 19-6-301(45) , § 19-6-301 (229), and § 19-6-301 (232); and (C) Funds received from the Budget Stabilization Trust Fund as authorized by § 19-5-501 .

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas Fund".

(2) The University of Arkansas Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Arkansas, including the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, the Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service, the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station, the Graduate Institute of Technology, the Arkansas Archeological Survey, and for such other related and miscellaneous programs as may be provided by law.

(3) The University of Arkansas Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues that may be provided by law; (B) Those special revenues as set out in § 19-6-301(45) , § 19-6-301 (229), and § 19-6-301 (232); and (C) Funds received from the Budget Stabilization Trust Fund as authorized by § 19-5-501 .

(A) Those general revenues that may be provided by law;

(B) Those special revenues as set out in § 19-6-301(45) , § 19-6-301 (229), and § 19-6-301 (232); and

(C) Funds received from the Budget Stabilization Trust Fund as authorized by § 19-5-501 .

(b) University of Arkansas Medical Center Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas Medical Center Fund". (2) The University of Arkansas Medical Center Fund is to be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and its various divisions and programs, including the area health education centers and physician extender programs. (3) The University of Arkansas Medical Center Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; (B) Those special revenues as set out in § 19-6-301 (224); and (C) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas Medical Center Fund".

(2) The University of Arkansas Medical Center Fund is to be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and its various divisions and programs, including the area health education centers and physician extender programs.

(3) The University of Arkansas Medical Center Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; (B) Those special revenues as set out in § 19-6-301 (224); and (C) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law;

(B) Those special revenues as set out in § 19-6-301 (224); and

(C) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury.

(c) University of Arkansas at Little Rock Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas at Little Rock Fund". (2) The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the Little Rock campus of the University of Arkansas and its various divisions and programs, including the Arkansas Economic Development Institute. (3) The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; (B) Those special revenues as set out in § 19-6-301 (229); and (C) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas at Little Rock Fund".

(2) The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the Little Rock campus of the University of Arkansas and its various divisions and programs, including the Arkansas Economic Development Institute.

(3) The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; (B) Those special revenues as set out in § 19-6-301 (229); and (C) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law;

(B) Those special revenues as set out in § 19-6-301 (229); and

(C) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(d) University of Arkansas at Monticello Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas at Monticello Fund". (2) The University of Arkansas at Monticello Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the Monticello campus of the University of Arkansas and its various divisions, the University of Arkansas at Monticello College of Technology-Crossett, and the University of Arkansas at Monticello College of Technology-McGehee. (3) The University of Arkansas at Monticello Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; (B) The June 30, 2003, balances in the Forest Echoes Technical Institute Fund Account and the Great Rivers Comprehensive Lifelong Learning Center Fund Account; and (C) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas at Monticello which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas at Monticello Fund".

(2) The University of Arkansas at Monticello Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the Monticello campus of the University of Arkansas and its various divisions, the University of Arkansas at Monticello College of Technology-Crossett, and the University of Arkansas at Monticello College of Technology-McGehee.

(3) The University of Arkansas at Monticello Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; (B) The June 30, 2003, balances in the Forest Echoes Technical Institute Fund Account and the Great Rivers Comprehensive Lifelong Learning Center Fund Account; and (C) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas at Monticello which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law;

(B) The June 30, 2003, balances in the Forest Echoes Technical Institute Fund Account and the Great Rivers Comprehensive Lifelong Learning Center Fund Account; and

(C) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas at Monticello which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(e) University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Fund". (2) The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the Pine Bluff campus of the University of Arkansas. (3) The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff and its various divisions, including the special teacher training program, which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Fund".

(2) The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the Pine Bluff campus of the University of Arkansas.

(3) The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff and its various divisions, including the special teacher training program, which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff and its various divisions, including the special teacher training program, which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(f) Arkansas State University Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas State University Fund". (2) The Arkansas State University Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Arkansas State University. (3) The Arkansas State University Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas State University which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas State University Fund".

(2) The Arkansas State University Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Arkansas State University.

(3) The Arkansas State University Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas State University which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas State University which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(g) Arkansas State University - Beebe Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas State University - Beebe Fund". (2) The Arkansas State University - Beebe Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Arkansas State University-Beebe, including Arkansas State Technical Institute, Arkansas State University-Searcy, and Arkansas State University-Heber Springs. (3) The Arkansas State University - Beebe Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas State University-Beebe which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas State University - Beebe Fund".

(2) The Arkansas State University - Beebe Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Arkansas State University-Beebe, including Arkansas State Technical Institute, Arkansas State University-Searcy, and Arkansas State University-Heber Springs.

(3) The Arkansas State University - Beebe Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas State University-Beebe which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas State University-Beebe which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(h) Arkansas Tech University Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas Tech University Fund". (2) The Arkansas Tech University Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Arkansas Tech University. (3) The Arkansas Tech University Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas Tech University which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas Tech University Fund".

(2) The Arkansas Tech University Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Arkansas Tech University.

(3) The Arkansas Tech University Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas Tech University which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas Tech University which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(i) Henderson State University Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Henderson State University Fund". (2) The Henderson State University Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Henderson State University, including the nursing program. (3) The Henderson State University Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Henderson State University which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Henderson State University Fund".

(2) The Henderson State University Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Henderson State University, including the nursing program.

(3) The Henderson State University Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Henderson State University which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of Henderson State University which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(j) Southern Arkansas University Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Southern Arkansas University Fund". (2) The Southern Arkansas University Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Southern Arkansas University. (3) The Southern Arkansas University Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Southern Arkansas University and its programs which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Southern Arkansas University Fund".

(2) The Southern Arkansas University Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Southern Arkansas University.

(3) The Southern Arkansas University Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Southern Arkansas University and its programs which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of Southern Arkansas University and its programs which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(k) University of Central Arkansas Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Central Arkansas Fund". (2) The University of Central Arkansas Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Central Arkansas. (3) The University of Central Arkansas Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Central Arkansas which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Central Arkansas Fund".

(2) The University of Central Arkansas Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Central Arkansas.

(3) The University of Central Arkansas Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Central Arkansas which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Central Arkansas which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(l) University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Fund". (2) The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith. (3) The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Fund".

(2) The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith.

(3) The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(m) North Arkansas College Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "North Arkansas College Fund". (2) The North Arkansas College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of North Arkansas College. (3) The North Arkansas College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of North Arkansas College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "North Arkansas College Fund".

(2) The North Arkansas College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of North Arkansas College.

(3) The North Arkansas College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of North Arkansas College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of North Arkansas College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(n) East Arkansas Community College Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "East Arkansas Community College Fund". (2) The East Arkansas Community College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of East Arkansas Community College. (3) The East Arkansas Community College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of East Arkansas Community College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "East Arkansas Community College Fund".

(2) The East Arkansas Community College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of East Arkansas Community College.

(3) The East Arkansas Community College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of East Arkansas Community College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of East Arkansas Community College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(o) Arkansas Northeastern College Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas Northeastern College Fund". (2) The Arkansas Northeastern College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Arkansas Northeastern College. (3) The Arkansas Northeastern College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas Northeastern College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas Northeastern College Fund".

(2) The Arkansas Northeastern College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Arkansas Northeastern College.

(3) The Arkansas Northeastern College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas Northeastern College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas Northeastern College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(p) Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas Fund". (2) The Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas, including the Stuttgart and DeWitt campuses. (3) The Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas Fund".

(2) The Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas, including the Stuttgart and DeWitt campuses.

(3) The Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(q) University of Arkansas Community College at Rich Mountain Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas Community College at Rich Mountain Fund". (2) The University of Arkansas Community College at Rich Mountain Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Arkansas Community College at Rich Mountain. (3) The University of Arkansas Community College at Rich Mountain Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas Community College at Rich Mountain which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas Community College at Rich Mountain Fund".

(2) The University of Arkansas Community College at Rich Mountain Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Arkansas Community College at Rich Mountain.

(3) The University of Arkansas Community College at Rich Mountain Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas Community College at Rich Mountain which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas Community College at Rich Mountain which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(r) Northwest Arkansas Community College Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Northwest Arkansas Community College Fund". (2) The Northwest Arkansas Community College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Northwest Arkansas Community College. (3) The Northwest Arkansas Community College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Northwest Arkansas Community College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Northwest Arkansas Community College Fund".

(2) The Northwest Arkansas Community College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Northwest Arkansas Community College.

(3) The Northwest Arkansas Community College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Northwest Arkansas Community College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of Northwest Arkansas Community College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(s) South Arkansas College Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "South Arkansas College Fund". (2) The South Arkansas College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of South Arkansas College. (3) The South Arkansas College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of South Arkansas College, which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "South Arkansas College Fund".

(2) The South Arkansas College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of South Arkansas College.

(3) The South Arkansas College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of South Arkansas College, which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of South Arkansas College, which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(t) SAU-Tech Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "SAU-Tech Fund". (2) The SAU-Tech Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of SAU-Tech, the Arkansas Fire Training Academy, and the Arkansas Environmental Training Academy. (3) The SAU-Tech Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of SAU-Tech and its programs which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "SAU-Tech Fund".

(2) The SAU-Tech Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of SAU-Tech, the Arkansas Fire Training Academy, and the Arkansas Environmental Training Academy.

(3) The SAU-Tech Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of SAU-Tech and its programs which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of SAU-Tech and its programs which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(u) Arkansas State University Mid-South Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas State University Mid-South Fund". (2) The Arkansas State University Mid-South Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Arkansas State University Mid-South. (3) The Arkansas State University Mid-South Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; (B) Those special revenues as set out in § 19-6-301 (183); and (C) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas State University Mid-South which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas State University Mid-South Fund".

(2) The Arkansas State University Mid-South Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Arkansas State University Mid-South.

(3) The Arkansas State University Mid-South Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; (B) Those special revenues as set out in § 19-6-301 (183); and (C) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas State University Mid-South which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law;

(B) Those special revenues as set out in § 19-6-301 (183); and

(C) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas State University Mid-South which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(v) University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana Fund". (2) The University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana. (3) The University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana Fund".

(2) The University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana.

(3) The University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(w) University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville Fund". (2) The University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville. (3) The University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville Fund".

(2) The University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville.

(3) The University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(x) [Repealed.]

(y) Arkansas State University - Newport Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas State University - Newport Fund". (2) The Arkansas State University - Newport Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Arkansas State University - Newport. (3) The Arkansas State University - Newport Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas State University - Newport which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas State University - Newport Fund".

(2) The Arkansas State University - Newport Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Arkansas State University - Newport.

(3) The Arkansas State University - Newport Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas State University - Newport which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas State University - Newport which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(z) [Repealed.]

(aa) Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas Fund". (2) The Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas. (3) The Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas Fund".

(2) The Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas.

(3) The Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(bb) University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton Fund". (2) The University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton. (3) The University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton Fund".

(2) The University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton.

(3) The University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of the University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(cc) Arkansas State University-Mountain Home Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas State University-Mountain Home Fund". (2) The Arkansas State University-Mountain Home Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Arkansas State University-Mountain Home. (3) The Arkansas State University-Mountain Home Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas State University-Mountain Home which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas State University-Mountain Home Fund".

(2) The Arkansas State University-Mountain Home Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Arkansas State University-Mountain Home.

(3) The Arkansas State University-Mountain Home Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas State University-Mountain Home which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of Arkansas State University-Mountain Home which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(dd) National Park College Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "National Park College Fund". (2) The National Park College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of National Park College. (3) The National Park College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues transferred each month from the Garland County Community College Fund [repealed]; (B) The June 30, 2003, balances in the Garland County Community College Fund [repealed]; and (C) Any other funds made available for the support of National Park College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "National Park College Fund".

(2) The National Park College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of National Park College.

(3) The National Park College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues transferred each month from the Garland County Community College Fund [repealed]; (B) The June 30, 2003, balances in the Garland County Community College Fund [repealed]; and (C) Any other funds made available for the support of National Park College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues transferred each month from the Garland County Community College Fund [repealed];

(B) The June 30, 2003, balances in the Garland County Community College Fund [repealed]; and

(C) Any other funds made available for the support of National Park College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(ee) School for Math, Sciences, and Arts Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "School for Math, Sciences, and Arts Fund". (2) The School for Math, Sciences, and Arts Fund shall be used to provide for the maintenance, operation, and improvement required by the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts in carrying out its powers, functions, and duties as set out by law. (3) The School for Math, Sciences, and Arts Fund shall consist of: (A) Moneys allocated and transferred from the Educational Excellence Trust Fund; (B) Any general revenues as may be provided under this chapter; and (C) Any other moneys as may be authorized by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "School for Math, Sciences, and Arts Fund".

(2) The School for Math, Sciences, and Arts Fund shall be used to provide for the maintenance, operation, and improvement required by the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts in carrying out its powers, functions, and duties as set out by law.

(3) The School for Math, Sciences, and Arts Fund shall consist of: (A) Moneys allocated and transferred from the Educational Excellence Trust Fund; (B) Any general revenues as may be provided under this chapter; and (C) Any other moneys as may be authorized by law.

(A) Moneys allocated and transferred from the Educational Excellence Trust Fund;

(B) Any general revenues as may be provided under this chapter; and

(C) Any other moneys as may be authorized by law.

(ff) Ozarka College Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Ozarka College Fund". (2) The Ozarka College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Ozarka College. (3) The Ozarka College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Ozarka College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Ozarka College Fund".

(2) The Ozarka College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Ozarka College.

(3) The Ozarka College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Ozarka College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of Ozarka College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(gg) Southeast Arkansas College Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Southeast Arkansas College Fund". (2) The Southeast Arkansas College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Southeast Arkansas College. (3) The Southeast Arkansas College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Southeast Arkansas College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Southeast Arkansas College Fund".

(2) The Southeast Arkansas College Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of Southeast Arkansas College.

(3) The Southeast Arkansas College Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of Southeast Arkansas College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of Southeast Arkansas College which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(hh) Arkansas State University Three Rivers Fund. (1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas State University Three Rivers Fund". (2) The Arkansas State University Three Rivers Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the Arkansas State University Three Rivers. (3) The Arkansas State University Three Rivers Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the Arkansas State University Three Rivers which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(1) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the "Arkansas State University Three Rivers Fund".

(2) The Arkansas State University Three Rivers Fund shall be used for the maintenance, operation, and improvement of the Arkansas State University Three Rivers.

(3) The Arkansas State University Three Rivers Fund shall consist of: (A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and (B) Any other funds made available for the support of the Arkansas State University Three Rivers which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

(A) Those general revenues as may be provided by law; and

(B) Any other funds made available for the support of the Arkansas State University Three Rivers which are required to be deposited into the State Treasury by law.

Amended by Act 2023, No. 124,§ 24, eff. 8/1/2023.

Amended by Act 2023, No. 888,§ 2, eff. 7/1/2023.

Amended by Act 2023, No. 853,§ 2, eff. 7/1/2023. Superseded by Act 2023, No. 888.

Amended by Act 2023, No. 245,§ 2, eff. 7/1/2023.v

Amended by Act 2019, No. 204,§ 3, eff. 7/1/2019.

Amended by Act 2017, No. 1127,§ 4, eff. 7/1/2017.

Amended by Act 2017, No. 1083,§ 4, eff. 7/1/2017.

Amended by Act 2017, No. 179,§ 9, eff. 7/1/2017.

Amended by Act 2016F, No. 141,§ 11, eff. 7/1/2016.

Amended by Act 2016F, No. 140,§ 11, eff. 7/1/2016.

Amended by Act 2013, No. 1131,§ 1, eff. 8/16/2013.

Acts 1973, No. 750, § 6; 1975, No. 868, §§ 8, 9; 1977, No. 955, §§ 12, 13; 1979, No. 1013, § 9; 1979, No. 1077, § 3; 1981, No. 938, § 7; 1983, No. 801, §§ 5-7, 10; 1985, No. 888, § 8; A.S.A. 1947, § 13-521; Acts 1989, No. 629, § 4; 1991, No. 335, §§ 1, 2; 1991, No. 1135, § 2; 1993, No. 447, § 8; 1993, No. 1073, §§ 2, 3; 1995, No. 1163, §§ 6-9; 1995, No. 1296, § 70; 1997, No. 1248, §§ 6, 7; 1999, No. 1463, §§ 3-6; 2001, No. 90, § 9; 2001, No. 292, § 12; 2001, No. 297, § 5; 2003, No. 1290, § 4; 2003 (1st Ex. Sess.), No. 55, §§ 2, 3, 27, 29, 31, 34; 2005, No. 2282, § 3; 2005, No. 2316, § 3; 2007, No. 1032, §§ 4-6; 2007, No. 1201, §§ 4-6; 2009, No. 1440, § 1; 2009, No. 1441, § 1; 2011, No. 1095, § 2; 2011, No. 1115, § 2; 2012, No. 271, § 1; 2012, No. 287, § 1.