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Ark. Code Ann. § 6-14-116

Contest of election

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Dollarway Patrons for Better Schools v. Dollarway School District (2008)

Most recently applied in Dollarway Patrons for Better Schools v. Dollarway School District (June 2008)

Acts 1951, No. 366, §§ 1-4; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 80-321 — 80-324; Acts 1987, No. 248, § 15; 1999, No. 1078, § 52; 2005, No. 1174, § 7.

(1) If the election of any member of a school district board of directors is contested, it shall be before the circuit court of the county in which the school district is domiciled.

(2) All actions to contest the election shall be commenced within twenty (20) days after the date the election is certified.

(3) Actions to contest the election of school district officers shall follow the procedures set out in § 7-5-801 et seq.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.