{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-9-4-107","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 9-4-107","heading":"Fiscal requirements","body":"Every shelter shall: (1) Incorporate in this state as a private nonprofit corporation that is exempt from taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3) , and that has the primary purpose of providing services to victims of domestic abuse or domestic violence; (2) Be governed by a board of directors; (3) Develop and implement written personnel policies that state the shelter's employment practices; (4) Develop and implement written procedures that conform with the uniform system of recordkeeping developed by the Arkansas Child Abuse/Rape/Domestic Violence Commission or its designee to ensure proper handling of funds; and (5) Provide the commission or its designee with statistical data that states the following: (A) The type of services provided by the shelter; and (B) The number of victims and children served each year. Acts 2003, No. 1276, § 1\n\nEvery shelter shall:\n\n(1) Incorporate in this state as a private nonprofit corporation that is exempt from taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3) , and that has the primary purpose of providing services to victims of domestic abuse or domestic violence;\n\n(2) Be governed by a board of directors;\n\n(3) Develop and implement written personnel policies that state the shelter's employment practices;\n\n(4) Develop and implement written procedures that conform with the uniform system of recordkeeping developed by the Arkansas Child Abuse/Rape/Domestic Violence Commission or its designee to ensure proper handling of funds; and\n\n(5) Provide the commission or its designee with statistical data that states the following: (A) The type of services provided by the shelter; and (B) The number of victims and children served each year.\n\n(A) The type of services provided by the shelter; and\n\n(B) The number of victims and children served each year.","path":["AR Code","Title 9","Chapter 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":"8c0e784b7c9d47e993764e0e4bfa249c3151272c3e8a8e8d7f8222b6c3c5bae6","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-9-4-106","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-9-4-108"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}