Arkansas § 6-17-111 Duty-free lunch period

Arkansas Statutes

§ 6-17-111 — Duty-free lunch period

Arkansas § 6-17-111

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Bluebook

Ark. Code Ann. § 6-17-111 (2026).

Text

(a)(1) Each school district in this state shall provide at least a thirty-minute uninterrupted duty-free lunch period during each student instructional day for each licensed school employee in its employment.

(2)Any teacher not receiving a duty-free lunch period during each student instructional day as provided in subdivision (a)(1) of this section shall be compensated at his or her hourly rate of pay for each missed lunch period.

(b)Lunchroom supervisors who have been in-serviced may be volunteers, personnel in nonlicensed positions, or aides.

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(a) (1) Each school district in this state shall provide at least a thirty-minute uninterrupted duty-free lunch period during each student instructional day for each licensed school employee in its employment. (2) Any teacher not receiving a duty-free lunch period during each student instructional day as provided in subdivision (a)(1) of this section shall be compensated at his or her hourly rate of pay for each missed lunch period. (b) Lunchroom supervisors who have been in-serviced may be volunteers, personnel in nonlicensed positions, or aides.

Legislative History

Amended by Act 2019, No. 728,§ 1, eff. 7/24/2019. Amended by Act 2013, No. 1138,§ 30, eff. 8/16/2013. Acts 1987, No. 558, § 1; 2001, No. 1373, § 1; 2005, No. 1881, § 1; 2011, No. 989, § 24.