Arkansas § 12-62-302 - Service on boards, commissions, and courts.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-62-302 — Service on boards, commissions, and courts., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-62-302. Service on boards, commissions, and courts.
Members of boards and commissions created by this code and all military personnel, detailed to serve on any board or commission ordered by the Governor, or under his or her authority by the commanding general of the National Guard, or on any court of inquiry, court-martial, or summary court, ordered by proper authority in pursuance of any provision of this code, shall be paid for each day actually employed in such board, commission, or court, or engaged in the business thereof, or in traveling to and from the same, and mileage necessarily traveled in going to and returning from such duty shall be allowed. The pay shall be the same as for officers and enlisted personnel of the United States Armed Forces of equal grade, rating, and length of service. Mileage payment shall be allowed for going and returning to serve any process or mandate of a military court, the distance to be computed from the place where it is served to the place where it is returnable.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 12-62-302
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-62-302 cover?
Section 12-62-302 ("Service on boards, commissions, and courts.") 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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