Title 6 — Education
62 chapters · 2,849 sections in this title.
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-110 Housing allowance
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The proceeds from the sale of the state-owned home for the Chancellor of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences shall continue to be invested, and the earnings on the investment shall be used to defray the total cost of the housing allowance or as much as the investment …
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-1101 Legislative findings
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(a) It has been determined that there is a significant shortfall in postsecondary education for persons seeking to become highly skilled in the use of information technology, which affects our entire economy. In fact, American employment in these fields has tripled in the last de…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-1102 Creation
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(a) There is hereby created within the University of Arkansas at Little Rock a College of Information Science and Systems Engineering designed to accomplish the purposes set forth in § 6-64-1101. (b) Cooperative efforts are anticipated with other two-year and four-year postsecond…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-1103 Funding
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In addition to funds appropriated by the General Assembly to fulfill the purposes of this subchapter, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock may also seek funding from the United States Government and the private sector, both profit and nonprofit.
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-111 [Repealed.]
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A.C.A. § 6-64-111Current through all legislation of the 2025 Regular Session.Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated Official EditionCopyright © 2026 by the State of Arkansas All rights reserved
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-112 [Repealed.]
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A.C.A. § 6-64-112Current through all legislation of the 2025 Regular Session.Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated Official EditionCopyright © 2026 by the State of Arkansas All rights reserved
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-201 Members — Meetings
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(a) The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas shall consist of ten (10) members. (b) The Governor shall appoint the trustees. These appointments shall be with the consent of the Senate, except as provided in Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 33, § 5. (c) (1) Two (2) memb…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-202 Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas incorporated — Powers and authority
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The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas is made a body politic and corporate and shall have all the powers of a corporate body, subject to the Arkansas Constitution and laws of the State of Arkansas, and the board possesses all the power and authority possessed by the…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-203 Rules
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The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas shall have power to prescribe all rules for the government and discipline of the University of Arkansas, subject to the provisions of this subchapter and such other acts of the General Assembly as may be prescribed.
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-204 Charges brought against board or committee members, employees, etc. — Procedure
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(a) The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas is fully empowered and authorized, either as a board or through any committee it may select or appoint, to inquire into and fully investigate any and all charges that have been or may be preferred against any trustee of the …
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-205 Examinations by committee — Service of process
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(a) Process under § 6-64-201(f) and § 6-64-204 shall run in the name of the state. (b) The officers and witnesses shall execute and obey the same without any advanced fees or compensation, and their accounts or claims for service, attendance, or other costs arising in such invest…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-206 Findings of examinations and inquiries reduced to writing
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The material parts of all examinations and inquiries had by any committee shall be reduced to writing and laid before the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas for its action.
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-207 President of the University of Arkansas
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The President of the University of Arkansas shall attend meetings of the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas at such times and places as named and required in this subchapter and shall perform all such duties as are required in this subchapter or may be directed by th…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-214 [Repealed.]
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A.C.A. § 6-64-214Current through all legislation of the 2025 Regular Session.Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated Official EditionCopyright © 2026 by the State of Arkansas All rights reserved
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-215 [Repealed.]
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A.C.A. § 6-64-215Current through all legislation of the 2025 Regular Session.Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated Official EditionCopyright © 2026 by the State of Arkansas All rights reserved
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-216 [Repealed.]
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A.C.A. § 6-64-216Current through all legislation of the 2025 Regular Session.Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated Official EditionCopyright © 2026 by the State of Arkansas All rights reserved
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-217 [Repealed.]
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A.C.A. § 6-64-217Current through all legislation of the 2025 Regular Session.Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated Official EditionCopyright © 2026 by the State of Arkansas All rights reserved
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-218 Sale of donated land
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(a) The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas may sell any land donated to the University of Arkansas by individuals. (b) When the purchase price is paid to the treasurer of the university, the president and secretary of the board or designee shall execute a deed convey…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-301 Little Rock — Establishment
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The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas is authorized to establish and operate, as a part thereof, a campus to be known as the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, incorporating therein the private institution formerly known as Little Rock University, which was tran…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-302 Monticello — Establishment
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(a) The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas is authorized to establish and operate, as a part thereof, a campus to be known as the University of Arkansas at Monticello, consolidating and incorporating therein the state institution formerly known as Arkansas Agricultur…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-303 Pine Bluff — Establishment and programs
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(a) The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas is authorized to establish and operate, as a part thereof, a campus to be known as the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, consolidating and incorporating therein the facilities of the state institution formerly known as A…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-304 [Repealed.]
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A.C.A. § 6-64-304Current through all legislation of the 2025 Regular Session.Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated Official EditionCopyright © 2026 by the State of Arkansas All rights reserved
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-305 University of Arkansas Grantham — University of Arkansas system
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(1) To keep courses and degree programs offered by the University of Arkansas Grantham at affordable tuition levels while maintaining transparency and accountability, the University of Arkansas Grantham is exempt from the following statutes that are not applicable to an entirely …
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-401 Maintenance as part of university
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The College of Medicine of the University of Arkansas shall be maintained at the cost of the State of Arkansas, shall be a department for the instruction of students in medical science, and shall be a part of the University of Arkansas but may be located in the City of Little Roc…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-402 Control and management
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(a) The College of Medicine of the University of Arkansas shall be under the management and control of the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas as fully and with like effect as the other departments of the University of Arkansas. (b) (1) The board shall employ all nece…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-403 Costs of maintenance
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(a) The expenses and costs of maintenance and operation of the College of Medicine of the University of Arkansas shall be borne by the State of Arkansas. (b) The General Assembly shall provide for the expenses and costs of maintenance by appropriations made in like manner as appr…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-404 Policies and practices of medical center
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(1) The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas, the President of the University of Arkansas, and the Chancellor for Health Sciences of the University of Arkansas shall develop and follow appropriate policies and practices at the University of Arkansas for Medical Science…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-405 University of Arkansas College of Medicine Admissions Board
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(a) There is established the University of Arkansas College of Medicine Admissions Board. (b) (1) The University of Arkansas College of Medicine Admissions Board shall be composed of fifteen (15) members to be appointed by the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas and s…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-406 Admissions generally
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(a) (1) The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas shall provide for the admission annually of not less than one hundred fifty (150) freshman students to the University of Arkansas College of Medicine. However, the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas may prov…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-407 Admissions — Transfer students
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(1) In considering and approving applicants for transfer to the University of Arkansas College of Medicine from other medical schools, the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas may give special consideration to those applicants for transfer who were born and reared and …
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-408 Fees and scholarships
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(a) The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas shall fix a scale of matriculation and tuition fees, in reasonable sums, and shall prescribe terms and conditions for the payment of fees. (b) The students attending the College of Medicine of the University of Arkansas shal…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-409 Family Practice Department
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(a) It is the intent of the General Assembly that the program in family practice at the University of Arkansas College of Medicine have full departmental status and that a member of the medical faculty of this department be a voting member of the Admissions Board for the Universi…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-410 School of Pharmacy
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(a) The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas is authorized to establish an accredited School of Pharmacy at the University of Arkansas or the College of Medicine of the University of Arkansas. (b) The board is further authorized and empowered to receive any grant, aid,…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-411 School of Dental Hygiene
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(a) There is established at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Medical Center, under the direction of the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas, a University of Arkansas School of Dental Hygiene, which shall offer a program of clinical instruction leading t…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-412 Chair on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Prevention
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences shall establish a Chair on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Prevention.
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-413 Special allowances
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(a) (1) The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas is hereby authorized to make available to the President of the University of Arkansas special allowances in such amounts as the board may determine to be justified at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, for …
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-414 Area health education centers
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(a) The Chancellor of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences shall make annual progress reports of area health education center programs to the Governor, the Legislative Council, and other interested interim committees of the General Assembly regarding the achievements a…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-415 Applicability of § 6-61-105
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The provisions of § 6-61-105 and § 6-61-106 [repealed] shall not apply to students selected to be admitted to the University of Arkansas College of Medicine or the College of Pharmacy of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-416 Establishment and administration
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(a) The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is authorized to create the North Central Area Health Education Center to serve the following counties: Baxter, Cleburne, Fulton, Marion, Independence, Izard, Stone, Searcy, Sharp, and Van Buren. (b) (1) The North Central Area H…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-417 College of Nursing and College of Pharmacy program improvements
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(a) Funds received from the State Board of Collection Agencies under § 17-24-305 by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and any interest earnings on the funds by the university shall be used exclusively as follows:(1) Two-thirds (⅔) of the funds shall be used within t…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-418 College of Public Health collaboration
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It is recommended that the Department of Health Behavior and Health Education of the Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences collaborate with each education service cooperative, community health agencies, school nurses, school co…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-419 Adult Sickle Cell Clinic of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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(a) (1) The Adult Sickle Cell Clinic of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is created.(2) The clinic shall be a comprehensive clinic at which adults in Arkansas with sickle cell anemia may receive specialty care, including without limitation:(A) Advanced, specialized…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-420 UAMS Adult Sickle Cell Disease Program
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(a) There is hereby established a new program for the comprehensive care of adult sickle cell disease to be known as the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Adult Sickle Cell Disease Program. (b) The program will facilitate the continued development of adult sickle cell d…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-421 Center for Dental Education
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(a) (1) There is established a new center in Arkansas for dental education in cooperation with the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, and Arkansas Children's Hospital.(2) The center shall be known a…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-422 Advanced practice nurses at area health education center
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(a) The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences may create a program to:(1) Train licensed advanced practice nurses for programs operated through area health education centers; and(2) Employ advanced practice nurses as employees of an area health education center. (1) Train l…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-423 Medicaid memorandum of understanding
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(1) Upon prior review of the Legislative Council or, if the General Assembly is in session, the Joint Budget Committee, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and the Department of Human Services shall enter into a memorandum of understanding to determine any reimburseme…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-501 Purpose of subchapter
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It is the purpose and intent of this subchapter to provide for a fair and equitable apportionment for the use of the facilities and services of the State Medical Center among the various counties of this state, and among all cities having in excess of ten thousand (10,000) popula…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-502 Admission of other patients not affected by subchapter
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Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to interfere with the admission of patients at the State Medical Center who have the ability to pay for medical care received, nor shall this subchapter interfere with or affect the admission of welfare patients at the medical center …
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-503 Medical indigents — Determination of status
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(a) As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires, medical indigents shall include all residents of this state who are unable to pay part or all of the cost of necessary medical and hospital services, but shall not include any person for whom medical and hospi…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-64-504 Admission as medical indigent — Certification procedure
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(a) (1) In all cases where a resident of a county or municipality assigned a quota in § 6-64-505 seeks to use the quota to defray any part of the expense of his or her medical service, including hospitalization, at the State Medical Center, the resident must first have been deter…