Chapter 17 - Personnel
- Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
- § 6-17-101 - Certificate of health -- Tuberculosis tests.
- § 6-17-102 - Emergency first aid personnel.
- § 6-17-103 - [Repealed.]
- § 6-17-104 - Teachers' records and reports.
- § 6-17-105 - [Repealed.]
- § 6-17-106 - Insult or abuse of teacher.
- § 6-17-107 - Reporting student drug abuse -- Provision of counseling, referrals, medical care, or other assistance to suicidal youths -- Immunity from liability.
- § 6-17-108 - Authority for teachers to wear religious clothing.
- § 6-17-109 - Travel reimbursement for family and consumer science teachers.
- § 6-17-110 - Program to increase racial and ethnic sensitivity.
- § 6-17-111 - Duty-free lunch period.
- § 6-17-112 - Corporal punishment -- Immunity from liability.
- § 6-17-113 - Duty to report and investigate student criminal acts.
- § 6-17-114 - Daily planning period.
- § 6-17-115 - Elective or appointive office -- State policy -- Public school district policy.
- § 6-17-116 - The Arkansas School Children Protection Act.
- § 6-17-117 - Noninstructional duties.
- § 6-17-118 - Public education salvage computer loan program.
- § 6-17-119 - Alternative pay programs.
- Subchapter 2 - Personnel Policies
- § 6-17-201 - Personnel policies requirements.
- § 6-17-202 - Applicability.
- § 6-17-203 - Committee for each school district.
- § 6-17-204 - Incorporation into teachers' contracts.
- § 6-17-205 - Organization and duties of committee.
- § 6-17-206 - Copies furnished teachers and administrators.
- § 6-17-207 - Accreditation of school district.
- § 6-17-208 - Grievance procedure.
- § 6-17-209 - Interim personnel policy committees.
- § 6-17-210 - Right to witness or representative.
- § 6-17-211 - Use of personal leave when administrator or school employee is absent from campus.
- Subchapter 3 - Employment and Assignment
- § 6-17-301 - Employment of certified personnel.
- § 6-17-302 - Public school principals -- Qualifications and responsibilities.
- § 6-17-303 - Assignment and reassignment of teachers.
- § 6-17-304 - Employment of teacher obligated to another school district -- Liability of hiring school district.
- § 6-17-305 - Student teachers.
- § 6-17-306 - Leaves of absence.
- § 6-17-307 - Interviewing expenses in particular regions.
- § 6-17-308 - Moving expenses in particular regions.
- § 6-17-309 - Certification -- Waiver.
- § 6-17-310 - Office for the Purpose of Teacher Recruitment.
- Subchapter 4 - Certification Generally
- § 6-17-401 - Teacher's license requirement.
- § 6-17-402 - Rules and regulations.
- § 6-17-403 - Provisional certification for teachers trained and certified in other states.
- § 6-17-404 - Certain teachers and administrators licensed in adjoining state.
- § 6-17-405 - [Repealed.]
- § 6-17-406 - License revocation generally -- Superintendents and supervisors.
- § 6-17-407 - License revocation -- Falsifying attendance records -- Investigating allegations of employee criminal misconduct.
- § 6-17-408 - [Repealed.]
- § 6-17-409 - Nontraditional licensure certification.
- § 6-17-410 - Teacher licensure -- First-time applicant, renewal application, revocation, suspension, and probation.
- § 6-17-411 - Criminal records check as a condition for initial employment of licensed personnel.
- § 6-17-412 - National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certification.
- § 6-17-413 - National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certification funding.
- § 6-17-414 - Criminal records check as a condition for initial employment of nonlicensed personnel.
- § 6-17-415 - Criminal records check and Child Maltreatment Central Registry check for existing noncertified employees.
- § 6-17-416 - Criminal records check and Child Maltreatment Central Registry check of employees of more than one school district.
- § 6-17-417 - Fingerprint or name check.
- § 6-17-418 - Teacher certification -- Arkansas history requirement.
- § 6-17-419 - Expired license renewal requirements.
- § 6-17-420 - [Repealed.]
- § 6-17-421 - Criminal records check for fraudulent acts.
- § 6-17-422 - Professional Licensure Standards Board.
- § 6-17-423 - Professional development after retirement.
- § 6-17-424 - Administrator licensure for counselors -- Eligibility.
- § 6-17-425 - Subpoena powers.
- § 6-17-426 - Repeat audit findings -- Review by the Professional Licensure Standards Board.
- Subchapter 5 - Arkansas Teacher Education, Certification, and Evaluation Committee
- Subchapter 6 - Certified Personnel Testing Program
- Subchapter 7 - In-Service Training
- § 6-17-701 - Program to improve reading skills.
- § 6-17-702 - Staff development sessions.
- § 6-17-703 - Arkansas history in-service training.
- § 6-17-704 - Professional development plan.
- § 6-17-705 - Professional development credit.
- § 6-17-706 - Professional development credit exemption.
- § 6-17-707 - Arkansas Online Professional Development Initiative.
- Subchapter 8 - Teachers' Salaries Generally
- § 6-17-801 - Indefinite teacher employment contract void.
- § 6-17-802 - Twelve-month contracts for vocational agriculture teachers.
- § 6-17-803 - Optional contract payable in monthly installments.
- § 6-17-804 - Deductions for group insurance premium.
- § 6-17-805 - Deduction for professional membership dues.
- § 6-17-806 - Arkansas Teachers' Salaries Study Commission.
- § 6-17-807 - Additional days.
- § 6-17-808 - [Repealed.]
- § 6-17-809 - Teachers for the visually impaired entering state service.
- § 6-17-810 - Teachers for the hearing impaired entering state service.
- § 6-17-811 - Incentives for teacher recruitment and retention in high-priority districts.
- Subchapter 9 - The Arkansas Teachers' Salary Law
- § 6-17-901 - Title.
- § 6-17-902 - Definitions.
- § 6-17-903 - -- 6-17-906. [Repealed.]
- § 6-17-907 - Funds generally.
- § 6-17-908 - Teachers' salary fund.
- § 6-17-909
- § 6-17-911 - Effect of failure to make records and settlements.
- § 6-17-912 - Advances from other funds.
- § 6-17-913 - Audits of accounts.
- § 6-17-914 - [Repealed.]
- § 6-17-915 - Filing of personnel lists.
- § 6-17-916
- § 6-17-918 - Issuing and countersigning warrants.
- § 6-17-919 - Warrants void without valid certificate and contract.
- § 6-17-920 - [Repealed.]
- § 6-17-921 - [Repealed.]
- § 6-17-922 - [Repealed.]
- Subchapter 10 - Minimum Salaries for Teachers
- Subchapter 11 - Insurance
- § 6-17-1101 - -- 6-17-1108. [Repealed.]
- § 6-17-1109 - Life and disability insurance -- Notice, evaluation, and approval of bid proposals.
- § 6-17-1110 - [Repealed.]
- § 6-17-1111 - Life and disability insurance -- Employee eligibility -- Allocation of costs.
- § 6-17-1112 - Life and disability insurance -- Members of retirement systems.
- § 6-17-1113 - School Worker Defense Program.
- § 6-17-1114 - Cooperation.
- § 6-17-1115 - Group disability insurance for independent school districts.
- § 6-17-1116 - School bus drivers.
- § 6-17-1117 - Health insurance.
- § 6-17-1118 - School Worker Defense Program Advisory Board.
- Subchapter 12 - Teachers' Minimum Sick Leave Law
- § 6-17-1201 - Title.
- § 6-17-1202 - Definitions.
- § 6-17-1203 - Policies and regulations.
- § 6-17-1204 - Amount and use of leave.
- § 6-17-1205 - Record of used and accumulated leave.
- § 6-17-1206 - Credit for leave accumulated in another school district.
- § 6-17-1207 - Payment for unused leave.
- § 6-17-1208 - Authority to liberalize policy.
- § 6-17-1209 - Leave of absence for personal injury from assault or other violent criminal act.
- Subchapter 13 - School Employees' Minimum Sick Leave Law
- § 6-17-1301 - Title.
- § 6-17-1302 - Definitions.
- § 6-17-1303 - Policies and regulations.
- § 6-17-1304 - Amount and use of leave.
- § 6-17-1305 - Record of used and accumulated leave.
- § 6-17-1306 - Authority to liberalize policy.
- § 6-17-1307 - Unused leave -- Credit.
- § 6-17-1308 - Absence due to injury from assault.
- Subchapter 14 - Workers' Compensation
- § 6-17-1401 - Coverage provided.
- § 6-17-1402 - Workers' Compensation Commission -- Authority and jurisdiction.
- § 6-17-1403 - Financing coverage.
- § 6-17-1404 - Filing reports of injury or death.
- § 6-17-1405 - Notification of award -- Transfer of available federal funds.
- § 6-17-1406 - -- 6-17-1410. [Reserved.]
- § 6-17-1411 - School district employees.
- § 6-17-1412 - Effective date.
- § 6-17-1413 - Carriers.
- Subchapter 15 - Teacher Fair Dismissal Act
- § 6-17-1501 - Title.
- § 6-17-1502 - Definitions.
- § 6-17-1503 - Construction.
- § 6-17-1504 - Evaluation -- Effect.
- § 6-17-1505 - Teacher personnel file.
- § 6-17-1506 - Contract renewal -- Notice of nonrenewal -- Rescission.
- § 6-17-1507 - Notice of termination recommendation.
- § 6-17-1508 - Suspension.
- § 6-17-1509 - Hearing.
- § 6-17-1510 - Board action on termination or nonrenewal -- Appeal.
- Subchapter 16 - Master School Principal Program
- Subchapter 17 - Public School Employee Fair Hearing Act
- Subchapter 18 - Minority Teacher Recruitment and Training Program
- Subchapter 19 - Minority Recruitment
- Subchapter 20 - Arkansas Teachers' Postgraduate Scholarship Program Act
- Subchapter 21 - Educator Compensation Act
- Subchapter 22 - Classified School Employee Minimum Salary Act
- Subchapter 23 - Personnel Policy Law for Classified Employees
- Subchapter 24 - Teacher Compensation Program of 2003
- Subchapter 25 - Arkansas Teacher of the Year Act
- Subchapter 26 - Lifetime Teaching License
- Subchapter 27 - Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Fund