{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-6-17-115","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 6-17-115","heading":"Elective or appointive office - State policy - Public school district policy","body":"(a) It is the policy of this state to encourage public school employees to participate in government and to reduce barriers to their seeking or holding an elective or appointive office. Therefore, it is the purpose of this section to provide public school employees clear information concerning the policies of the school affecting the rights of employees to seek or hold elective or appointive office. (b) (1) Each public school district shall adopt a policy concerning the right of employees of the school district to seek and hold an elective or an appointive office. (2) The policy shall state the consequences, if any, for seeking or holding an elective or appointive office. Acts 1997, No. 1302, §§ 1, 2.\n\n(a) It is the policy of this state to encourage public school employees to participate in government and to reduce barriers to their seeking or holding an elective or appointive office. Therefore, it is the purpose of this section to provide public school employees clear information concerning the policies of the school affecting the rights of employees to seek or hold elective or appointive office.\n\n(b) (1) Each public school district shall adopt a policy concerning the right of employees of the school district to seek and hold an elective or an appointive office. (2) The policy shall state the consequences, if any, for seeking or holding an elective or appointive office.\n\n(1) Each public school district shall adopt a policy concerning the right of employees of the school district to seek and hold an elective or an appointive office.\n\n(2) The policy shall state the consequences, if any, for seeking or holding an elective or appointive office.","path":["AR Code","Title 6","Chapter 17","Subchapter 1"],"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 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T21:35:43Z","sha256":"8071317e06f8ba3a8c80420d76f62db462e0677292ff05fdeaf9751e04463270","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-6-17-114","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-6-17-116","notices":[{"id":"open-us-law","title":"Open US Law compilation","text":"Compilation CC BY 4.0, Open US Law (Vaquill AI). GroundRules uses only the releases published under CC BY 4.0: from v2026.09 the compilation is licensed CC BY-NC 4.0, and GroundRules does not use those releases. Each affected row names its release in its vintage label. GroundRules parsed and filtered the compilation to retain enacted text.","url":"https://huggingface.co/datasets/vaquill/open-us-law","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"},{"id":"pro-ar","title":"Arkansas Release 78 supplement","text":"Arkansas electronic product files were republished by Public.Resource.Org under a public-domain mark. GroundRules uses enacted text from Release 78 only as a labeled supplement to the newer Open US Law rows.","url":"https://archive.org/details/gov.ar.code"}]},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}