Arkansas § 6-53-102 - Purpose.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 6-53-102 — Purpose., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-53-102. Purpose.
The purpose of this chapter is to serve as a legislative charter under the authority granted by Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 52, for the establishment, organization, and administration of a system of educational institutions throughout the state offering courses of instruction in: Technical programs; Vocational programs; Adult education programs; Industry training; and Two-year college transfer programs. The system established under this chapter shall provide educational programs which are: Easily accessible by all segments of the population so that they may benefit from training, retraining, or upgraded training for employment; and Highly responsive to individuals needing to achieve basic, general, and specialized education to meet the needs of the workplace. The Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board shall serve as the coordinating body of the system in order to assure the orderly and effective development of the publicly supported institutions within the system.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 6-53-102
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 6-53-102 cover?
Section 6-53-102 ("Purpose.") 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 § 6-53-102?
A common citation format is "Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 6-53-102" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arkansas official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arkansas attorney.
How does Arkansas § 6-53-102 apply to my situation?
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