Arkansas § 6-41-220 - Equality in expenditure.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 6-41-220 — Equality in expenditure., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-41-220. Equality in expenditure.
It is the responsibility of school districts to expend effort on behalf of the education of each child with disabilities equal to the effort expended on account of the education of each child who does not have a disability. Any additional effort necessary to provide supplemental aids and services shall be the ultimate responsibility of the state but shall, to the maximum extent practicable, be the responsibility of the local school districts. Two (2) or more school districts may join together to establish special classes for children with disabilities. In such event, one (1) school district shall be designated as the controlling agent, and all reimbursement for the education of children with disabilities from the State Board of Education shall be made to this school district. Local revenues or tuition from other districts participating in the cooperative will be paid to the controlling school district on an accepted prorated formula per child.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 6-41-220
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 6-41-220 cover?
Section 6-41-220 ("Equality in expenditure.") 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 § 6-41-220?
A common citation format is "Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 6-41-220" (Arkansas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arkansas law?
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How does Arkansas § 6-41-220 apply to my situation?
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