Title 6 — Education
62 chapters · 2,849 sections in this title.
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-52-101 Arkansas Rehabilitation Services
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(a) There is created Arkansas Rehabilitation Services as an entity within the Division of Workforce Services. (b) The policy and scope of Arkansas Rehabilitation Services shall be to provide increased employment of individuals with disabilities through the provision of individual…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-52-102 Transfer of authority, property, etc
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(a) All authorities and responsibilities defined in the Rehabilitation Act of Arkansas, § 20-79-201 et seq., shall be administered by Arkansas Rehabilitation Services under the direction of the Division of Workforce Services, except those transferred to the Division of State Serv…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-52-103 Powers and duties
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(1) The Arkansas Workforce Development Board, through Arkansas Rehabilitation Services, shall provide the rehabilitation services authorized by this subchapter to eligible individuals with disabilities and those who can benefit from independent living services, determined by the …
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-52-104 Eligibility for retirement systems
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All employees of the Arkansas Rehabilitation Services as of July 1, 1993, shall be eligible for membership in the Arkansas Public Employees' Retirement System, Arkansas Teacher Retirement System, or alternate retirement systems. Any such employee who desires to change retirement …
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-52-105 Office facilities
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The Building Authority Division shall ensure that all offices of Arkansas Rehabilitation Services are exemplary models of accessibility and conform to the ADA Standards for Accessible Design under the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq.
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-52-301 Title
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This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the “State Apprenticeship Agency Act”.
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-52-302 Definitions
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(1) As used in this subchapter:(1) “Apprentice” means a worker who is:(A) At least sixteen (16) years of age; and(B) Employed to learn an apprenticeable occupation or trade as defined in 29 C.F.R. § 29.4;(2) “Apprenticeship” means a program for the recruitment, selection, employm…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-52-303 Creation of State Apprenticeship Agency
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(a) There is created the State Apprenticeship Agency within the Office of Skills Development in accordance with 29 U.S.C. § 50 and 29 C.F.R. §§ 29 and 30 to:(1) Serve as the state registration agency for apprenticeship programs;(2) Establish rules regarding the registration of pr…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-52-304 Rules
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(a) The Office of Skills Development shall promulgate rules necessary to implement this subchapter, including without limitation rules addressing the registration, deregistration, cancellation, and reinstatement of pre-apprenticeships, apprenticeships, and apprentices. (b) A rule…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-52-305 Duties
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(a) The State Apprenticeship Agency shall develop a nationally recognized state apprenticeship completion credential, as described in 29 C.F.R. § 29.5, for completing a registered apprenticeship program. (b) The agency may register apprenticeship programs that are mandated by sta…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-52-306 Registration of apprenticeship program
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(a) A sponsor may apply to register an apprenticeship program with the State Apprenticeship Agency. (b) A registered apprenticeship program shall include without limitation:(1) On-the-job training from an employer;(2) Related technical instruction; and(3) The opportunity for an a…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-52-307 Arkansas Apprenticeship Council — Duties
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(a) There is established the Arkansas Apprenticeship Council to be an advisory council composed of individuals representing employer organizations and employee organizations who:(1) Have operational experience of registered apprenticeship programs; or(2) Employ registered apprent…