Arkansas § 14-201-315 - Terms of initial members.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-201-315 — Terms of initial members., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 14-201-315. Terms of initial members.

The candidate receiving the highest number of votes at the election shall serve as a member of the board for five (5) years; the candidate receiving the next highest number of votes shall serve as a member of the board for four (4) years; the candidate receiving the next highest number of votes shall serve as a member of the board for three (3) years; the candidate receiving the next highest number of votes shall serve as a member of the board for two (2) years; and the candidate receiving the next highest number of votes shall serve as a member of the board for one (1) year.

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

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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-201-315 cover?

Section 14-201-315 ("Terms of initial members.") 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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