Arkansas § 8-1-204 - Administrative law judge.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 8-1-204 — Administrative law judge., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-1-204. Administrative law judge.
The Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission shall employ a full-time administrative law judge to perform functions and duties that the commission shall direct and, in particular, to advise the commission on matters of law and procedure that may arise during the conduct of commission duties and responsibilities as outlined in §§ 8-1-203, 8-4-201, 8-4-202, 8-4-311, 8-5-205, and 8-6-207, or as otherwise provided by law. The administrative law judge shall be selected and hired by the commission and shall be independent of and not an employee of the Division of Environmental Quality. The expenses of the administrative law judge shall be paid from the Division of Environmental Quality Fee Trust Fund or from other sources as provided by law. The office space for the administrative law judge shall be at a location other than the offices of the division. An administrative assistant II shall be supervised by and provide assistance to the administrative law judge authorized in this section. The disbursing officer of the division shall disburse the funds appropriated for the commission's administrative law judge.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 8-1-204 cover?
Section 8-1-204 ("Administrative law judge.") 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.
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