Arkansas § 11-9-203 - Members — Removal.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 11-9-203 — Members — Removal., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-9-203. Members — Removal.
The Governor may, at any time, remove any member of the Workers' Compensation Commission for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or misconduct in office, giving him or her in advance a copy of the charges preferred and an opportunity of being publicly heard, in person or by counsel, upon not less than ten (10) days' notice. A representative of the Attorney General's office shall attend the proceedings and upon the Governor's request shall advise or assist him or her therein. Either party may procure the attendance of witnesses and their testimony as is now provided by the Civil Code in ordinary actions. If a member is removed, the Governor shall file in the office of the Secretary of State a complete statement of all charges made against the member and his or her findings, together with a complete record of the proceedings had and a transcript of testimony. It shall constitute a public record of the state.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 11-9-203
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 11-9-203 cover?
Section 11-9-203 ("Members — Removal.") 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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