Ark. Code Ann. § 6-62-726: Rules

(a) The Division of Higher Education or other agency to which the appropriation for college savings bonds is provided shall adopt rules for the allocation of the funds reappropriated for the development of projects at state institutions of higher education and the payment of project costs and expenses of the issuance of the bonds under this subchapter in order to ensure that funds are allocated and expended in a manner consistent with the applicable provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C. § 1 et seq.

(b) The funds reappropriated for the development of projects at state institutions of higher education and the payment of project costs and expenses of the issuance of the bonds under this subchapter shall be allocated and expended pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter and other laws of this state.

(c) The expenditure and allocation of funds shall be exempt from any other provisions of state law that conflict with any provision of the rules which are required to ensure the compliance of the program with the applicable provisions of the Internal Revenue Code.