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Ark. Code Ann. § 6-18-1204

Prohibited publications

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Jegley v. Picado (2002)

Most recently applied in Jegley v. Picado (July 2002)

Acts 1995, No. 1109, § 4; 2019, No. 912, § 1.

Student publications policies shall recognize that truth, fairness, accuracy, and responsibility are essential to the practice of journalism, and that the following types of student media by student journalists are not authorized:

(1) Student media that are obscene as to minors, as defined by state law;

(2) Student media that are libelous or slanderous, as defined by state law;

(3) Student media that constitute an unwarranted invasion of privacy, as defined by state law;

(4) Student media that so incite students as to create: A clear and present danger of the commission of unlawful acts on school premises;

(5) The violation of lawful school rules; or

(6) The material and substantial disruption of the orderly operation of the school; and

(7) Student media that harass, threaten, or intimidate a student.

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.