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AR Code § 25-1-101 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 25 - State Government|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 25-1-101. Emergency relocation of seat of government

 (a)  (1) Whenever due to an emergency resulting from the effects of enemy attack or the anticipated effects of a threatened enemy attack, it becomes imprudent, inexpedient, or impossible to conduct the affairs of state government at the normal location of the seat thereof in the City of Little Rock, the Governor, as often as the exigencies of the situation require, shall by proclamation declare an emergency temporary location for the seat of government at a place within or without this state which he or she may deem advisable under the circumstances. The Governor shall take any action and issue any orders which may be necessary for an orderly transition of the affairs of state government to the emergency temporary location.  (2) The emergency temporary location shall remain as the seat of government until the General Assembly shall by law establish a new location or until the emergency is declared to be ended by the Governor and the seat of government is returned to its normal location.    (b) During such time as the seat of government remains at the emergency temporary location, all official acts required by law to be performed at the seat of government by any officer, agency, department, or authority of this state, including the convening and meeting of the General Assembly in regular, extraordinary, or emergency session, shall be as valid and binding when performed at the emergency temporary location as if performed at the normal location of the seat of government.  (c) The provisions of this section shall control and be supreme in the event it shall be employed, notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary or in conflict herewith.
AR Code § 25-1-103 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 25 - State Government|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 25-1-103. Records related to third-party liability for services provided by state

 Records prepared by or in the possession of entities having potential liability for payment for services provided by or paid for in whole or part by an agency of the State of Arkansas shall be made available for inspection, review, audit, and other purposes of representatives of the State of Arkansas and its designee. This section applies to, but is not limited to, records of private health insurance carriers.
AR Code § 25-1-104 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 25 - State Government|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 25-1-104. Access of Department of Finance and Administration to agency records

 The Revenue Division, the Division of Workforce Services, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, the Arkansas Economic Development Commission, and any other state agency, board, commission, department, institution, college, university, or authority shall make data, information, statistics, or other records of information available to the Department of Finance and Administration. Provided, however, that such information and records shall not identify persons, people, conglomerates, corporations, monopolies, or others that would from any published data or data within the possession of the office of the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration reveal the identity or any information or data of that particular identity that would be in conflict with federal laws.
AR Code § 25-1-106 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 25 - State Government|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 25-1-106. Evaluation of necessity of various commissions and boards

 (a) Any part-time state board or commission that has not convened a meeting or has convened without a quorum for two (2) consecutive, regularly scheduled meeting dates within a two-year period shall vote to elect a new chair and vice chair.  (b)  (1) If a part-time state board or commission has not convened a regularly scheduled meeting or has convened without a quorum for four (4) consecutive, regularly scheduled meeting dates within a two-year period, the Joint Performance Review Committee shall reevaluate the purpose, need, and effectiveness of the board or commission.  (2) The Joint Performance Review Committee shall report its findings and any recommendations concerning the existence of the board or commission to the Legislative Council no later than December 1 of each even-numbered year and shall draft legislation to implement the recommendations.    (c) No later than August 1 of each even-numbered year, each part-time board and commission shall provide the Joint Performance Review Committee with a list of the regularly scheduled meeting dates for the board or commission for the previous two (2) fiscal years, including the attendance record of each member and the number of meetings that were convened.
AR Code § 25-1-108 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 25 - State Government|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 25-1-108. Report

 (a) For purposes of this section, “state agency” means every department, division, office, board, commission, and institution of this state, excluding state-supported institutions of higher education.  (b) Every state agency that receives grants in excess of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) from any source shall report to the Legislative Council within forty-five (45) calendar days after receipt of a grant.  (c) The report shall include:  (1) The amount of the grant;  (2) The purpose of the grant;  (3) The source of the grant;  (4) Conditions of the grant; and  (5) Any other information requested by the Legislative Council.    (d) All state-supported institutions of higher education shall continue to report grants to the Department of Finance and Administration quarterly on forms prescribed by the department, and the department shall upon receipt thereof file the reports with the Legislative Council.
AR Code § 25-1-109 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 25 - State Government|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 25-1-109. Televised public service announcements

 All state agencies that make televised public service announcements shall ensure that those announcements are either closed-captioned or open-captioned.
AR Code § 25-1-110 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 25 - State Government|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 25-1-110. Cost-effectiveness of state-owned vehicles

 (a) Each agency shall ensure that the purchase and continued ownership of state-owned vehicles is cost effective for the agency.  (b)  (1) Each agency shall determine if the purchase or continued ownership of a vehicle is cost effective based upon a comparison between state vehicle ownership and private car mileage reimbursement break-even points, as established pursuant to rules promulgated by the Department of Finance and Administration.  (2) The comparison shall be based upon the previous year's use of the state-owned vehicle.    (c) On June 1 of every year, each agency shall provide the department a report including:  (1) The number of agency vehicles;  (2) The mileage used on the agency vehicles;  (3) Any private car mileage reimbursements; and  (4) Justification for retention of all vehicles identified as under-utilized.    (d) By September 1 of each year, the department shall provide each agency and the Legislative Council with recommendations concerning the continued ownership of state-owned vehicles by each agency.  (e) The provisions of this section do not apply to institutions of higher education and vocational technical institutes.
AR Code § 25-1-112 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 25 - State Government|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 25-1-112. Sexual offenses screened in criminal background checks

 Whenever a criminal background check is performed on a person under the provisions of any criminal background check requirement contained in this Code for employment, licensure, or any other purpose, the person may be disqualified for employment, licensure, or any other purpose for which the background check was conducted if it is determined that the person committed a violation of any sexual offense formerly proscribed under §§ 5-14-101 — 5-14-103, 5-14-104 — 5-14-109 [repealed], 5-14-110 — 5-14-112, 5-14-113 — 5-14-119 [reserved], 5-14-120 — 5-14-121 [repealed], and 5-14-122 — 5-14-127, that is substantially equivalent to any sexual offense presently listed in §§ 5-14-101 — 5-14-103, 5-14-104 — 5-14-109 [repealed], 5-14-110 — 5-14-112, 5-14-113 — 5-14-119 [reserved], 5-14-120 — 5-14-121 [repealed], and 5-14-122 — 5-14-127, and is an offense screened for in a criminal background check.
AR Code § 25-1-113 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 25 - State Government|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 25-1-113. Processing of requests for payments submitted to state agencies

 (a) As used in this section, “state agency” means any department, agency, board, commission, office, or other authority of the state.  (b) A state agency that receives a properly prepared request for payment from a city or county owed payment for services or goods purchased by the state agency has twenty (20) working days to process the payment request, excluding time required for transmittal from one (1) person to another, if:  (1) The request for payment conforms with the provisions of the contract award and the laws of the State of Arkansas; and  (2) Funds are available.    (c) If a state agency contests the payment, then within the time specified for processing payment it shall notify the city or county that submitted the request:  (1) That the payment has been contested; and  (2) The reasons for the request's being contested.    (d) The Chief Fiscal Officer of the State shall establish procedures for monitoring payments to cities and counties by state agencies.
AR Code § 25-1-114 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 25 - State Government|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 25-1-114. Incorporation of machine-readable privacy policies into websites

 (a) Each unit of state and local government and each state agency that operates or maintains a website shall incorporate a machine-readable privacy policy into each of its websites no later than July 1, 2004.  (b) The privacy policy statement shall be published on the state's website, local government's website, or state agency's website and for each statement shall include:  (1) A description of the data the unit of government or agency collects on its website and how the data will be used by the unit of government or agency;  (2) The type of data and the purposes for which data are shared with other entities;  (3) Whether the unit of government's or agency's data collecting and sharing practices are mandatory or allow a browser to opt in or opt out of those practices;  (4) An explanation that certain information collected by the governmental unit or agency is subject to disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act of 1967, § 25-19-101 et seq.;  (5) A link to or instructions for locating the website's policy reference file, which shall identify the uniform resource locator for the website's policy statements and shall indicate those portions of the website and the website's “cookies” that are covered by each statement; and  (6) A link to the website's human-readable privacy policy.
AR Code § 25-1-115 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 25 - State Government|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 25-1-115. Contact information on state agency documents

 (a) The purpose of this section is to require each state agency to include a telephone number for inquiries or comments and, to the extent practicable, the name of a contact person on any communication, form, notice, announcement, publication, or other similar document from the state agency.  (b) This section shall not apply to communications, forms, notices, announcements, publications, or other similar documents in existence on August 12, 2005, but shall apply to such documents as they are created, revised, and reordered after August 12, 2005.
AR Code § 25-1-116 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 25 - State Government|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 25-1-116. State agency personal computer policy

 (a) As used in this section, “state agency” means any department, agency, board, commission, office, or other authority of the state.  (b) The chief administrative officer of each state agency shall promulgate a policy that prohibits the integration of hardware, software, or peripherals owned by an authorized user with a state agency's network or workstation without the approval of the state agency's chief administrative officer or his or her designee.
AR Code § 25-1-117 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 25 - State Government|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 25-1-117. Demographic data report

 (a) A state agency, board, or commission that licenses or otherwise regulates a health profession shall procure demographic data regarding the health care workforce in this state, including without limitation:  (1) The Arkansas Board of Podiatric Medicine;  (2) The Arkansas Psychology Board;  (3) The Arkansas Social Work Licensing Board;  (4) The Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners;  (5) The Arkansas State Medical Board;  (6) The Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy;  (7) The Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology; and  (8) The State Board of Optometry.    (b) Each state agency, board, or commission required to procure data under this section shall procure accurate and efficient collection of data, demographic, and other information by defining the following categories on licensure applications, including without limitation:  (1) Age;  (2) City and county of residence;  (3) Educational institution of professional education and training;  (4) Ethnicity;  (5) Gender;  (6) Place of birth; and  (7) Race.    (c) Each state agency, board, or commission required to procure data under this section shall report the data on or before August 31 each year to:  (1) The Arkansas Center for Health Improvement;  (2) The Arkansas Minority Health Commission; and  (3) The Department of Health.    (d) If collected via licensure applications or through other means, each state agency, board, or commission listed in subsection (a) of this section shall report the following information in accordance with subsection (c) of this section:  (1) Licensee name;  (2) Licensure number;  (3) Licensure status;  (4) Original date of full licensure in Arkansas;  (5) National Provider Identifier;  (6) Location of practice, including zip code, city, and county of practice; and  (7) Any specialty designation and board certifications.
AR Code § 25-1-118 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 25 - State Government|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 25-1-118. Electronic filing of reports

 (a) As used in this section:  (1) “Entity of the state” means:  (A) A state agency;  (B) The Governor;  (C) The Lieutenant Governor;  (D) The Attorney General;  (E) The Secretary of State;  (F) The Auditor of State;  (G) The Treasurer of State;  (H) The Commissioner of State Lands;  (I) The General Assembly; and  (J) A committee or subcommittee of the General Assembly, including without limitation the Legislative Council; and    (2) “State agency” means every department, division, office, board, commission, and institution of this state, including state-supported institutions of higher education.    (b) A state agency required by Arkansas law to file a report, including without limitation a written report, with an entity of the state shall:  (1) File the report in electronic form; and  (2)  (A) Post the report on its Internet website, if applicable.  (B) This subdivision shall not apply if information within the report is protected from public disclosure by state or federal law.
AR Code § 25-1-121 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 25 - State Government|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 25-1-121. Naming of public buildings, structures, airports, or facilities — Definition

 (a) As used in this section, “public funds” means any funds, moneys, receivables, grants, investments, instruments, real or personal property, or other assets, liabilities, equities, revenues, receipts, or disbursements belonging to, held by, or passed through an entity of the state or a political subdivision of the state.  (b) A building, structure, or facility paid for in whole or in part with public funds shall not be named for an individual living at the time of completion of the building, structure, or facility who, in the ten (10) years preceding the construction of the public building, structure, or facility:  (1) Was elected by qualified electors to a federal, state, county, or municipal office or held a federal, state, county, or municipal office; and  (2) Received a salary for his or her service in the federal, state, county, or municipal office.    (c) A municipal airport paid for in whole or in part with public funds shall not be named for an individual living at the time the municipal airport is named, if the individual:  (1) Was elected by qualified electors to a federal, state, county, or municipal office or held a federal, state, county, or municipal office; and  (2) Received a salary for his or her service in the federal, state, county, or municipal office.    (d) This section shall not apply to:  (1) A building, structure, airport, or facility that concerns an individual living at the time of completion of the building, structure, or facility and has historical significance, including without limitation that individual's birthplace;  (2) The naming of a building, structure, airport, or facility after an individual:  (A) Who is or has been a prisoner of war; or  (B) Who is:  (i) At least seventy-five (75) years of age; and  (ii) Retired; or      (3) A building, structure, airport, or facility for which at least fifty percent (50%) of the funds used to pay for the building, structure, airport, or facility are private funds.    (e) This section shall not be construed to prevent an entity receiving public funds from placing an individual's name upon a commemorative object, including without limitation a brick, used in a building, structure, airport, or facility, in exchange for a donation to the entity.
AR Code § 25-1-122 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 25 - State Government|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 25-1-122. Alternative or secondary address for state communications through the mail — Law enforcement officers

 (a) A person who is employed primarily as a law enforcement officer may elect to use an alternative or secondary address, such as a post office box, to receive all of his or her communications sent by a state agency through the mail.  (b) The secondary or alternative address must be in the same county and, where practicable, same voting precinct as the law enforcement officer's primary place of residence.
AR Code § 25-1-123 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 25 - State Government|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 25-1-123. Criminal background checks for public employees controlling public funds — Definition

 (a) As used in this section, “public employer” means any of the following:  (1) An agency, department, board, commission, division, office, bureau, council, authority, or other instrumentality of the State of Arkansas, including the offices of the various Arkansas-elected constitutional officers and the General Assembly and its agencies, bureaus, and divisions;  (2) A state-supported college, university, technical college, community college, or other institution of higher education or department, division, or agency of a state institution of higher education;  (3) The Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals, the Administrative Office of the Courts, the circuit courts, and the prosecuting attorneys' offices;  (4) An office, department, commission, council, agency, board, bureau, committee, corporation, or other instrumentality of a county government or a municipality or a district court, a county subordinate service district, a municipally owned utility, or a regional or joint governing body of one (1) or more counties or municipalities; or  (5) A public school district, school, or an office or department of a public school district in Arkansas.    (b)  (1) A public employer shall obtain a state criminal background check to be conducted by the Identification Bureau of the Division of Arkansas State Police before finalizing the hiring of an applicant for an employment position with supervisory fiduciary responsibility over all fiscal matters.  (2) The applicant shall sign a release of information to the public employer.  (3) The public employer may:  (A) Choose to be responsible for the payment of any fee associated with the state criminal background check; or  (B) Provide that the applicant is responsible for the payment of any fee associated with the criminal background check.    (4) Upon completion of the criminal background check, the bureau shall forward to the public employer all releasable information obtained concerning the applicant.
AR Code § 25-1-124 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 25 - State Government|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 25-1-124. Reporting by public employee — Definitions

 (a) As used in this section:  (1) “Public employee” means a person who performs a full or part-time service for wages, salary, or other remuneration for a public employer; and  (2) “Public employer” means any of the following:  (A) An agency, department, board, commission, division, office, bureau, council, authority, or other instrumentality of the State of Arkansas, including the offices of the various Arkansas-elected constitutional officers and the General Assembly and its agencies, bureaus, and divisions;  (B) A state-supported college, university, technical college, community college, or other institution of higher education or department, division, or agency of a state institution of higher education;  (C) The Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals, the Administrative Office of the Courts, the circuit courts, and the prosecuting attorneys' offices;  (D) An office, department, commission, council, agency, board, bureau, committee, corporation, or other instrumentality of a county government or a municipality or a district court, a county subordinate service district, a municipally-owned utility, or a regional or joint governing body of one (1) or more counties or municipalities; or  (E) A public school district, school, or an office or department of a public school district in Arkansas.      (b)  (1) A public employee with supervisory fiduciary responsibility over all fiscal matters of a public employer shall report to Arkansas Legislative Audit a loss of public funds that amounts to one thousand dollars ($1,000) or more in one (1) calendar year, including without limitation:  (A) Apparent unauthorized disbursements of public funds; or  (B) The apparent theft or misappropriation of public funds or property.    (2) A report under subdivision (b)(1) of this section shall be made within five (5) business days of the date the public employee learns of the loss of public funds.    (c) A public employee with supervisory fiduciary responsibility over all fiscal matters who purposely fails to comply with subsection (b) of this section is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.