{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-21-5-1001","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 21-5-1001","heading":"Legislative intent","body":"(a) It is the intent of the General Assembly that each state agency, board, commission, and institution of higher education evaluate the performance of its employees annually. (b) (1) State agency, board, and commission employees shall be evaluated using an instrument approved by the Office of Personnel Management. (2) Institution of higher education employees shall be evaluated using an instrument approved by the Division of Higher Education. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 2311, eff. 7/1/2019. Amended by Act 2017, No. 365,§ 24, eff. 7/1/2017. Acts 1997, No. 899, § 1; 2001, No. 1461, § 8.\n\n(a) It is the intent of the General Assembly that each state agency, board, commission, and institution of higher education evaluate the performance of its employees annually.\n\n(b) (1) State agency, board, and commission employees shall be evaluated using an instrument approved by the Office of Personnel Management. (2) Institution of higher education employees shall be evaluated using an instrument approved by the Division of Higher Education.\n\n(1) State agency, board, and commission employees shall be evaluated using an instrument approved by the Office of Personnel Management.\n\n(2) Institution of higher education employees shall be evaluated using an instrument approved by the Division of Higher Education.","path":["AR Code","Title 21","Chapter 5","Subchapter 10"],"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":"3b01eea3de97b18f9ab7d2679d33e3cf585f70c8a0d560aa3cf833d69a1c568c","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-21-4-505","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-21-5-1002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}