Arkansas § 11-2-116 - Entry and inspection of workplace, etc.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 11-2-116 — Entry and inspection of workplace, etc., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11-2-116. Entry and inspection of workplace, etc.

The Director of the Division of Labor and his or her authorized representatives shall have the power and authority to enter any place of employment, place of public assembly, or public building for the purpose of collecting facts and statistics relating to the employment of workers and of making inspections for the proper enforcement of all labor laws of the state. No employer or owner shall refuse to admit the director or his or her authorized representatives to his or her place of employment, public building, or place of public assembly.

Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 11-2-116

What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 11-2-116 cover?

Section 11-2-116 ("Entry and inspection of workplace, etc.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Arkansas § 11-2-116?

A common citation format is "Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 11-2-116" (Arkansas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Arkansas law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arkansas official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arkansas attorney.

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