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Ark. Code Ann. § 6-17-908

Teachers' salary fund

Acts 1941, No. 319, §§ 3, 15; 1943, No. 136, § 2; 1945, No. 301, § 2; 1979, No. 602, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 80-1303, 80-1315; Acts 1993, No. 294, § 11; 2009, No. 376, § 29.

(1) Only warrants or checks in payment of the following shall be paid from the teachers' salary fund: Salaries of teachers;

(2) Dues of teachers to professional organizations;

(3) Teachers' contributions to the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System; and

(4) Insurance or other fringe benefits for teachers.

(5) However, insurance or other fringe benefits must be approved by a majority of the teachers in the school district voting in a secret election.

(6) The county treasurer and his or her surety or the school district treasurer, if the school district has its own treasurer, and his or her surety shall be liable for any warrants or checks paid from the teachers' salary fund which are not herein authorized.

(7) No officer, agent, or other person shall charge or collect any commission for handling any part of the teachers' salary fund.

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.