Ark. Code Ann. § 6-17-2205: Paid breaks for certain classified employees

For those classified employees working more than twenty (20) hours per week: (1) (A) Each school district in the state shall provide no fewer than two (2) paid fifteen-minute breaks during each regular workday for each classified school employee. (B) The contract day shall not be extended to provide for this section; and (2) Each school district shall file an affidavit for compliance with the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education regarding the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq., for classified employees unless the school district policies or state laws impose higher standards. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 1481, eff. 7/1/2019. Acts 2003, No. 1752, § 1.

For those classified employees working more than twenty (20) hours per week:

(1) (A) Each school district in the state shall provide no fewer than two (2) paid fifteen-minute breaks during each regular workday for each classified school employee. (B) The contract day shall not be extended to provide for this section; and

(A) Each school district in the state shall provide no fewer than two (2) paid fifteen-minute breaks during each regular workday for each classified school employee.

(B) The contract day shall not be extended to provide for this section; and

(2) Each school district shall file an affidavit for compliance with the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education regarding the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq., for classified employees unless the school district policies or state laws impose higher standards.