Arkansas § 6-17-1115 - Group insurance for independent school districts.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 6-17-1115 — Group insurance for independent school districts., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-17-1115. Group insurance for independent school districts.
The employees of an independent school district may be insured under a group insurance policy issued to and procured by an independent school district to insure the employees of an independent school district for the benefit of the employees of an independent school district subject to the following requirements: The employees eligible for insurance under the group insurance policy shall all be employees of the school district or all of any class determined by conditions pertaining to their employment; and The premium for the policy shall be paid by the policyholder from funds contributed wholly by the insured employees, except that: The employer may deduct from the employees' salaries the required contributions for the premiums when authorized in writing by the respective employees to do so; and The premium for the policy may be paid for the policyholder wholly or partly from funds of the school district. As used in this section, “group insurance” shall be as described by § 23-83-101 et seq., § 23-86-101, and group contracts or policies that provide disability income insurance, specified disease insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, long-term care insurance, or accident-only insurance to groups described under § 23-86-106.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 6-17-1115
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 6-17-1115 cover?
Section 6-17-1115 ("Group insurance for independent school districts.") 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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