Arkansas § 14-49-301 - Employees not covered.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-49-301 — Employees not covered., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 14-49-301. Employees not covered.

This chapter shall not apply to any officer, servant, employee, or attorney of the city who is elected by vote of the people of his or her respective cities. This chapter shall not apply to the following employees of the city: Secretary to the mayor; Assistant secretary to the mayor; Secretary to the district courts and clerks; Assistant city attorneys; Secretary to city attorneys; Members of the police and fire departments of cities; City purchasing agent; All employees of the city library; Superintendent of the city hospital; All members of honorary boards; All members of the municipal waterworks and the commissioners thereof; All officers and employees of the sewer department; Members of the board of public affairs; Special attorneys who may be employed by the city from time to time; and Public accountants who may be employed for special work by the city. These employees of the city shall be appointed as they were before the passage of this act.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 14-49-301

What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-49-301 cover?

Section 14-49-301 ("Employees not covered.") 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.

How do I cite Arkansas § 14-49-301?

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Is this the official text of Arkansas law?

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How does Arkansas § 14-49-301 apply to my situation?

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