46 chapters · 807 sections in this title.
Ark. Code Ann. § 25-29-101 Creation — Board of directors
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(a) There is hereby created the Arkansas Deaf and Hard of Hearing Telecommunications Services Corporation. (b) The corporation shall be governed by a seven-member Board of Directors of the Arkansas Deaf and Hard of Hearing Telecommunications Services Corporation appointed by the …
Ark. Code Ann. § 25-29-102 Board of directors — Attendance at meetings required
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(a) In order to ensure broad representation and a quorum, all members of the Board of Directors of the Arkansas Deaf and Hard of Hearing Telecommunications Services Corporation have a responsibility to attend all regular or special meetings of the board. (b) A board member shall …
Ark. Code Ann. § 25-29-103 Assessment on local exchange service providers
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(a) In order to fund the services provided by the Arkansas Deaf and Hard of Hearing Telecommunications Services Corporation, the Board of Directors of the Arkansas Deaf and Hard of Hearing Telecommunications Services Corporation shall levy assessments on all providers of:(1) Loca…
Ark. Code Ann. § 25-29-104 Powers and duties
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(1) The Arkansas Deaf and Hard of Hearing Telecommunications Services Corporation shall:(1) Provide telecommunications relay services, including, but not limited to, services that enable two-way communication between an individual who uses a TDD or other nonvoice terminal device …
Ark. Code Ann. § 25-29-105 Staff — Real property — Debt
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(a) The Arkansas Deaf and Hard of Hearing Telecommunications Services Corporation shall not employ any person as a salaried employee but shall rely upon volunteers and professional services obtained by contract. (b) No corporate asset may be used to purchase or lease any real pro…
Ark. Code Ann. § 25-29-106 Corporate offices
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The Arkansas Deaf and Hard of Hearing Telecommunications Services Corporation may maintain an office at such location as it deems suitable.
Ark. Code Ann. § 25-29-107 Annual audit
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The Arkansas Deaf and Hard of Hearing Telecommunications Services Corporation shall be audited annually in accordance with generally accepted accounting procedures and file a copy of the audit with the Legislative Joint Auditing Committee and the Arkansas Public Service Commissio…
Ark. Code Ann. § 25-29-108 Articles of incorporation
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The Board of Directors of the Arkansas Deaf and Hard of Hearing Telecommunications Services Corporation shall keep articles of incorporation on file with the Secretary of State.
Ark. Code Ann. § 25-29-109 Purchase of telecommunications services
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The purchase of telecommunications services by the Arkansas Deaf and Hard of Hearing Telecommunications Services Corporation shall be by competitive bid using procedures substantially similar to the Arkansas Procurement Law, § 19-61-101 et seq.
Ark. Code Ann. § 25-29-110 Annual report
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The Board of Directors of the Arkansas Deaf and Hard of Hearing Telecommunications Services Corporation shall transmit to the Legislative Council, the Secretary of the Department of Commerce, and the Arkansas Public Service Commission an annual report of its activities. The annua…
Ark. Code Ann. § 25-29-111 Section 12 Electing Companies
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(a) The provisions of this section apply only to telecommunications corporations with fewer than ten thousand (10,000) access lines which have elected to become a Section 12 Electing Company pursuant to § 23-17-412. (b) (1) All telecommunications companies currently making contri…
Ark. Code Ann. § 25-29-112 Effect of chapter on Acts 1995, No. 501
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All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this chapter are hereby repealed. However, to the extent any provisions of this chapter conflict with any provisions of Acts 1995, No. 501, the provisions of Acts 1995, No. 501, shall prevail.