Requirements for institutions of higher education. [Effective January 1, 2026.]

Ark. Code Ann. § 6-60-2105 — under General Provisions.

Ark. Code Ann. § 6-60-2105

(1) Each institution of higher education shall:(1) Advise admitted students who have self-identified as having a disability for which they are requesting an accommodation of the process for requesting accommodations;(2) Not require a student to be reevaluated for the presence of a permanent disability if the student previously provided proof to the institution of higher education of a permanent disability status; and(3) Have an established process to follow if an instructor or academic office believes that an accommodation would fundamentally or substantially alter an essential requirement of a course or program or pose an undue burden on the institution of higher education.

(1) Advise admitted students who have self-identified as having a disability for which they are requesting an accommodation of the process for requesting accommodations;

(2) Not require a student to be reevaluated for the presence of a permanent disability if the student previously provided proof to the institution of higher education of a permanent disability status; and

(3) Have an established process to follow if an instructor or academic office believes that an accommodation would fundamentally or substantially alter an essential requirement of a course or program or pose an undue burden on the institution of higher education.