Arkansas § 14-49-201 - Appointment of members.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-49-201 — Appointment of members., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-49-201. Appointment of members.
The city council or governing body in cities which, according to the last federal census taken, have a population of seventy-five thousand (75,000) or over shall name by ordinance three (3) citizens of its respective cities as a board of civil service commissioners. The commissioners shall hold office as follows: One until the first Monday in April of the second year after his or her appointment; One until the first Monday in April of the fourth year after his or her appointment; and One until the first Monday in April of the sixth year after his or her appointment.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-49-201 cover?
Section 14-49-201 ("Appointment of 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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