Arkansas § 6-17-908 - Teachers' salary fund.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 6-17-908 — Teachers' salary fund., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-17-908. Teachers' salary fund.
Only warrants or checks in payment of the following shall be paid from the teachers' salary fund: Salaries of teachers; Dues of teachers to professional organizations; Teachers' contributions to the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System; and Insurance or other fringe benefits for teachers. However, insurance or other fringe benefits must be approved by a majority of the teachers in the school district voting in a secret election. The county treasurer and his or her surety or the school district treasurer, if the school district has its own treasurer, and his or her surety shall be liable for any warrants or checks paid from the teachers' salary fund which are not herein authorized. No officer, agent, or other person shall charge or collect any commission for handling any part of the teachers' salary fund.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 6-17-908 cover?
Section 6-17-908 ("Teachers' salary fund.") 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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