Arkansas § 8-7-1013 - Complaints and investigations.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 8-7-1013 — Complaints and investigations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8-7-1013. Complaints and investigations.

Complaints received orally or in writing from public employees, their designated representatives, or public employers related to alleged violations of this subchapter shall be investigated in a timely manner by the Director of the Division of Labor. Officers or duly designated representatives of the director shall have the right of entry into any workplace or work area of a public employer during normal business hours to inspect and investigate complaints within reasonable limits and in a reasonable manner. The director shall have the same powers, duties, and authority to administer and enforce the provisions of this subchapter as are contained in §§ 11-2-108, 11-2-115, 11-2-116, and 11-2-118. Provided, however, that if there is a conflict between the provisions of this subchapter and the provisions of §§ 11-2-108, 11-2-115, 11-2-116, and 11-2-118, the provisions of this subchapter shall prevail.

Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 8-7-1013 ("Complaints and investigations.") 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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