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19-5-305. Public School Fund.

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19-5-305. Public School Fund.

19-5-305. Public School Fund. (a) The Public School Fund shall consist of the following fund accounts and funds made available for the support of the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education, the Arkansas State Library, and the Division of Career and Technical Education and shall be used for the same purposes as set out for the following fund accounts: (1) Division of Elementary and Secondary Education Public School Fund Account. The Division of Elementary and Secondary Education Public School Fund Account shall be used for grants and aids for the programs administered by the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education as authorized by law; (2) Division of Career and Technical Education Public School Fund Account. The Division of Career and Technical Education Public School Fund Account shall be used for grants and aids for the programs administered by the Division of Career and Technical Education, the Adult Education Section, and the Office of Skills Development, consisting of, but not limited to: (A) General adult education grants; (B) Adult basic education grants; (C) Manpower development and training grants; (D) Vocational-technical and adult education; and (E) Such other grants and aids as may be authorized by law for disbursement by the Division of Career and Technical Education, the Adult Education Section, and the Office of Skills Development; and (3) State Library Public School Fund Account. The State Library Public School Fund Account shall be used for State Aid to Public Libraries as administered by the Arkansas State Library. (b) The Public School Fund shall consist of those moneys as may be provided by: (1) The Revenue Stabilization Law, § 19-5-101 et seq.; (2) Any federal mineral leasing funds, federal forest reserve fu

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 19-5-305

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19-5-305. Public School Fund. (a) The Public School Fund shall consist of the following fund accounts and funds made available for the support of the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education, the Arkansas State Library, and the Division of Career and Technical Education and shall be used for the same purposes as set out for the following fund accounts: (1) Division of Elementary and Secondary Education Public School Fund Account. The Division of Elementary and Secondary Education Public School Fund Account shall be used for grants and aids for the programs administered by the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education as authorized by law; (2) Division of Career and Technical Education Public School Fund Account. The Division of Career and Technical Education Public School Fund Account shall be used for grants and aids for the programs administered by the Division of Career and Technical Education, the Adult Education Section, and the Office of Skills Development, consisting of, but not limited to: (A) General adult education grants; (B) Adult basic education grants; (C) Manpower development and training grants; (D) Vocational-technical and adult education; and (E) Such other grants and aids as may be authorized by law for disbursement by the Division of Career and Technical Education, the Adult Education Section, and the Office of Skills Development; and (3) State Library Public School Fund Account. The State Library Public School Fund Account shall be used for State Aid to Public Libraries as administered by the Arkansas State Library. (b) The Public School Fund shall consist of those moneys as may be provided by: (1) The Revenue Stabilization Law, § 19-5-101 et seq.; (2) Any federal mineral leasing funds, federal forest reserve funds, federal flood control funds, or any other similar turnback funds in the State Treasury for which the eligible county or school district cannot be identified; (3) Fines collected pursuant to § 6-21-410 under the Free Textbook Act of 1975, § 6-21-401 et seq.; (4) Funds remitted by county treasurers for those school districts which have local revenue per student in excess of the local base per student, as set out in § 26-80-101(c); (5) Amusement machine revenues up to and including thirty thousand dollars ($30,000), as set out in § 26-57-407; (6) Twenty-five percent (25%) of additional rental vehicle tax revenues under § 26-63-302, to be used exclusively for teacher salaries; and (7) Such other funds as may be authorized by law. (c)(1) There is authorized a transfer of up to two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) per year from the Public School Fund to the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education Fund Account or the Division of Career and Technical Education Fund Account, or a portion thereof to both, by the Treasurer of State and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State, upon certification as to the amount required by the Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education or by the Director of the Division of Career and Technical Education, or both, to the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State. (2) This transfer shall be used to provide additional support for the administration of the handicapped children program and the vocational-technical and adult education program.

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19-5-101. Title.

19-5-101. Title. This chapter shall be known and cited as the “Revenue Stabilization Law”.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 19-5-101

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26-80-101. Uniform rate of tax — Definitions.

26-80-101. Uniform rate of tax — Definitions. (a) There is established a uniform rate of ad valorem property tax of twenty-five (25) mills to be levied on the assessed value of all taxable real property, personal property, and utility property in the state to be used solely by school districts to which it may be distributed according to law for maintenance and operation of the schools. (b)(1)(A) The uniform rate of tax shall be assessed and collected in the same manner as other school property taxes, but the net revenues from the uniform rate of tax shall be remitted to the Treasurer of State and distributed by the state to the county treasurer of each county for distribution to the school districts in that county as provided by subsection (c) of this section. (B) No portion of the revenues from the uniform rate of tax shall be retained by the state but shall be distributed back to the school district from which the revenues were received or to other school districts pursuant to subsection (c) of this section. (C) No additional fees or charges shall be assessed at the local level for transmission and redistribution of these funds. (D) The revenues so distributed shall be used by the school districts solely for maintenance and operation of schools. (2)(A) The Treasurer of State shall establish procedures, forms, and documentation requirements for the certification of net revenues produced by the uniform rate of tax to be deposited with the Treasurer of State and redistributed as provided by law. (B) Further, the Treasurer of State shall establish procedures, forms, and documentation requirements for the actual deposit and redistribution of the net revenues produced by the uniform rate of tax. (3) Each county treasurer shall execute an electronic funds tra

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 26-80-101

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6-21-401. Title.

6-21-401. Title. This subchapter shall be known as the “Free Textbook Act of 1975”.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 6-21-401

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6-21-410. Illegal acts involving school officials.

6-21-410. Illegal acts involving school officials. (a)(1) It shall be illegal for the Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education or any other employee connected with the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education, any member of any selecting committee, or any member of any school district board of directors to accept or receive any money, gift, property, or favor whatsoever from any person, firm, or corporation, or any agent thereof offering for sale any item pursuant to this subchapter or from any person in any way interested in such sale. (2) Any person who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of violating this subsection shall be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor. (3) Any fines collected under this subsection shall be deposited into the State Treasury to the credit of the Public School Fund. (b)(1)(A) It shall be illegal for any teacher in the public schools of Arkansas or any person connected with the public school system of Arkansas in any capacity to have any interest in the profits, proceeds, or sale of any instructional materials used in the schools of Arkansas under his or her charge or with which he or she is connected in any official capacity. (B) However, this provision shall not apply nor have any reference to royalties or fees received by a person from the sale of instructional materials of which he or she is the author. (2) Any person who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of violating this subsection shall be guilty of a violation and subject to a fine of no less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than two hundred dollars ($200). (3) Any fines collected under this subsection shall be deposited into the State Treasury to the credit of the fund. (c)(1) It shall be illegal for any person dire

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 6-21-410

Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 6-21-410. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.