Arkansas § 6-16-501 - Organ donor awareness education.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 6-16-501 — Organ donor awareness education., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-16-501. Organ donor awareness education.
After receiving approval of materials from the Commissioner of Education and the Director of the Department of Health, the Arkansas Regional Organ Recovery Agency, Inc. may provide educational and instructional materials regarding organ and tissue donation to school districts for use in the classroom. Driver education courses and high school health classes shall include information or instructional materials regarding organ and tissue donation. Inclusion of organ donor educational information or instructional materials is mandated beginning with the 2004-2005 school fiscal year.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 6-16-501
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 6-16-501 cover?
Section 6-16-501 ("Organ donor awareness education.") 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 § 6-16-501?
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Is this the official text of Arkansas law?
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