19-10-215. Restrictions on awards.

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19-10-215. Restrictions on awards. (a) With the exception of death and disability benefit claims paid under § 21-5-701 et seq., the Arkansas State Claims Commission shall not pay an award in excess of fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000). (b) If an award is greater than fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000), the commission shall refer the claim or action to the General Assembly for approval and, if approved, an appropriation.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 19-10-215

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21-5-701. Definitions.

21-5-701. Definitions. As used in this subchapter: (1) “Child” or “children” means any natural child, adopted child, or stepchild who is eligible under § 21-5-707; (2) “Coroner” means a coroner or a deputy coroner who is engaged in official duty at a crime scene or death location; (3) “Covered public employee” means a police officer, firefighter, state highway employee, state correction employee, Division of Community Correction employee, jailer, qualified emergency services worker, wildlife enforcement officer, emergency medical technician, Arkansas Forestry Commission employee, commissioned law enforcement personnel, member of the Arkansas National Guard on state active duty, or emergency response personnel of the Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism; (4) “Division of Community Correction employee” means any employee of the Division of Community Correction who is subject to injury through contact with parolees, probationers, or center residents; (5) “Emergency medical technician” means emergency medical services personnel as defined in § 20-13-202; (6) “Firefighter” means any member of a fire department or firefighting unit of any city of the first class or city of the second class, or any town, or any unincorporated rural area of this state who actively engages in the fighting of fires on either a regular or voluntary basis, or any instructor of the Arkansas Fire Training Academy, or any member of the firefighting organization of the Arkansas National Guard Robinson Maneuver Training Center or of the Arkansas National Guard Fort Chaffee Maneuver Training Center; (7) “Jailer” means an employee of a city, town, or county who, while engaged in official duty as a detention or transport officer, is subject to injury through contact with inmates, detai

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 21-5-701

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