Ark. Code Ann. § 6-20-2306: Division of Elementary and Secondary Education to provide funding - Adjustments for overpayments

(a) If the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education determines that an overpayment has been made to a school district under any appropriation authorized by this subchapter, the division may: (1) Withhold the overpayment from subsequent state funding; (2) Transfer the amount withheld for the overpayment to the line item appropriation from which the overpayment was initially made; or (3) Request a refund from the school district in the amount of the overpayment. (b) The school district shall comply as directed by the division. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 1695, eff. 7/1/2019. Acts 2003 (2nd Ex. Sess.), No. 59, § 1; 2009, No. 376, § 43.

(a) If the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education determines that an overpayment has been made to a school district under any appropriation authorized by this subchapter, the division may: (1) Withhold the overpayment from subsequent state funding; (2) Transfer the amount withheld for the overpayment to the line item appropriation from which the overpayment was initially made; or (3) Request a refund from the school district in the amount of the overpayment.

(1) Withhold the overpayment from subsequent state funding;

(2) Transfer the amount withheld for the overpayment to the line item appropriation from which the overpayment was initially made; or

(3) Request a refund from the school district in the amount of the overpayment.

(b) The school district shall comply as directed by the division.