Arkansas § 14-48-115 - Mayor or director vacancy.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-48-115 — Mayor or director vacancy., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 14-48-115. Mayor or director vacancy.

In the case of a vacancy in the office of mayor or in the office of a member of the board of directors, the board, at the first regular meeting after the occurrence of the vacancy and by majority vote, shall appoint a person or call for a special election to be held in accordance with § 7-11-101 et seq. to fill the vacancy for the remainder of the unexpired term.

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

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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-48-115 cover?

Section 14-48-115 ("Mayor or director vacancy.") 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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