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Ark. Code Ann. § 6-20-701: Definitions
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- AR Code
- Title 6
- Chapter 20
- Subchapter 7
As used in this subchapter: (1) "School" means public tax-supported elementary or high school; (2) "School district" means: (A) A geographic area with an elected board of directors that qualifies as a taxing unit for purposes of school district taxes under § 26-80-101 et seq., which board of directors conducts the daily affairs of public schools pursuant to the supervisory authority vested in it by the General Assembly and this title; and (B) An open-enrollment public charter school; and (3) "School lunch program" means a program under which lunches are served by any school in this state on a nonprofit basis to children in attendance, including any such program under which a school receives assistance out of funds appropriated by the United States Congress. Amended by Act 2013, No. 1073,§ 34, eff. 8/16/2013. Acts 1947, No. 157, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 80-125.
As used in this subchapter:
(1) "School" means public tax-supported elementary or high school;
(2) "School district" means: (A) A geographic area with an elected board of directors that qualifies as a taxing unit for purposes of school district taxes under § 26-80-101 et seq., which board of directors conducts the daily affairs of public schools pursuant to the supervisory authority vested in it by the General Assembly and this title; and (B) An open-enrollment public charter school; and
(A) A geographic area with an elected board of directors that qualifies as a taxing unit for purposes of school district taxes under § 26-80-101 et seq., which board of directors conducts the daily affairs of public schools pursuant to the supervisory authority vested in it by the General Assembly and this title; and
(B) An open-enrollment public charter school; and
(3) "School lunch program" means a program under which lunches are served by any school in this state on a nonprofit basis to children in attendance, including any such program under which a school receives assistance out of funds appropriated by the United States Congress.
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