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Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, this subchapter does not apply to:
(1) The employees of:
(A) Elected constitutional officers of this state;
(B) The General Assembly, including employees of the Bureau of Legislative Research and Arkansas Legislative Audit; and
(C) Members of the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals, circuit courts, prosecuting attorneys, and the Administrative Office of the Courts;
(2) The Arkansas Department of Transportation;
(3) Federal military technicians, military training support personnel, federally funded personnel of the Arkansas National Guard, and other military personnel who are paid directly by the United States Government;
(4) The Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission; and
(5) State-supported institutions of higher education.
(b)(1) An employee described in subsection (a) of this section may receive:
(A) A salary increase or a line item maximum increase under § 21-5-211; and
(B) A merit pay increase under § 21-5-1101.
(2) Section 21-5-214 does not apply to the salary increase authorized by subdivision (b)(1)(A) of this section.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 21. Public Officers and Employees § 21-5-204. Exceptions - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-21-public-officers-and-employees/ar-code-sect-21-5-204/
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