{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-6-13-1401","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 6-13-1401","heading":"Definitions","body":"As used in this subchapter: (1) \"Affected district\" means a school district that: (A) Loses territory or students as a result of annexation; or (B) Is involved in a consolidation; (2) \"Aggrieved district\" means the lawfully constituted and existing board of directors of a school district that gains or loses territory or students as a result of an annexation or consolidation; (3) \"Annexation\" means the joining of an affected school district or part thereof with a receiving district; (4) \"Consolidation\" means the joining of two (2) or more affected school districts or parts thereof to create a new single school district; (5) \"Receiving district\" means a school district or districts that receive territory or students, or both, from an affected district as a result of annexation; and (6) \"Resulting district\" means the new school district created from an affected district or districts as a result of consolidation. Acts 2001, No. 1225, § 1; 2011, No. 989, § 5; 2011, No. 1217, § 1.\n\nAs used in this subchapter:\n\n(1) \"Affected district\" means a school district that: (A) Loses territory or students as a result of annexation; or (B) Is involved in a consolidation;\n\n(A) Loses territory or students as a result of annexation; or\n\n(B) Is involved in a consolidation;\n\n(2) \"Aggrieved district\" means the lawfully constituted and existing board of directors of a school district that gains or loses territory or students as a result of an annexation or consolidation;\n\n(3) \"Annexation\" means the joining of an affected school district or part thereof with a receiving district;\n\n(4) \"Consolidation\" means the joining of two (2) or more affected school districts or parts thereof to create a new single school district;\n\n(5) \"Receiving district\" means a school district or districts that receive territory or students, or both, from an affected district as a result of annexation; and\n\n(6) \"Resulting district\" means the new school district created from an affected district or districts as a result of consolidation.","path":["AR Code","Title 6","Chapter 13","Subchapter 14"],"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":"373a8c79bd2d79245c3231aa0ad77632c352dc5e63754f70f73f52678968d782","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-6-13-1309","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-6-13-1402"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}