Ark. Code Ann. § 6-13-612: Vacancy - Conviction of felony

(a) When a member of the board of directors of any school district in this state is convicted of a felony, a vacancy shall exist on that board of directors from the date of the final judgment of conviction.

(b) The prosecuting attorney who successfully prosecutes a school district board member for a felony shall immediately notify the remaining members of that board of directors of the fact of the conviction and of the existence of a vacancy on the board of directors of the school district.

(c) A vacancy on a school district board of directors due to the conviction of a felony shall be filled as required under § 6-13-611 .