{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-17-20-401","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 17-20-401","heading":"Definitions","body":"As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) \"College\" includes a school of barbering, college of barbering, barber school, barber college, and any other place or institution of instruction training persons to engage in the practice of barbering; (2) \"Postsecondary school of barbering\" means a school or college that admits students who have a high school diploma or the equivalent of a high school diploma who are beyond the age of compulsory school attendance in this state; and (3) \"Secondary school of barbering\" means: (A) A school that admits students who have completed grade eight (8) or the equivalent of grade eight (8) and are at least sixteen and a half (16 1/2) years of age; or (B) A school with enrollment made up of no more than fifty percent (50%) of students with neither a high school diploma nor the equivalent of a high school diploma. Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 20, eff. 8/1/2017. Amended by Act 2017, No. 1060,§ 19, eff. 8/1/2017. Acts 1961, No. 109, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 71-524.\n\nAs used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires:\n\n(1) \"College\" includes a school of barbering, college of barbering, barber school, barber college, and any other place or institution of instruction training persons to engage in the practice of barbering;\n\n(2) \"Postsecondary school of barbering\" means a school or college that admits students who have a high school diploma or the equivalent of a high school diploma who are beyond the age of compulsory school attendance in this state; and\n\n(3) \"Secondary school of barbering\" means: (A) A school that admits students who have completed grade eight (8) or the equivalent of grade eight (8) and are at least sixteen and a half (16 1/2) years of age; or (B) A school with enrollment made up of no more than fifty percent (50%) of students with neither a high school diploma nor the equivalent of a high school diploma.\n\n(A) A school that admits students who have completed grade eight (8) or the equivalent of grade eight (8) and are at least sixteen and a half (16 1/2) years of age; or\n\n(B) A school with enrollment made up of no more than fifty percent (50%) of students with neither a high school diploma nor the equivalent of a high school diploma.","path":["AR Code","Title 17","Chapter 20","Subchapter 4"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_ar_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:41Z","sha256":"51f83a7399ee362c589e9205b68b6169508cec598d19f39327ce50ed62cae7cc","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-17-20-310","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-17-20-402"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}