Ark. Code Ann. § 1-4-131
This is the official text of Ark. Code Ann. § 1-4-131, part of Arkansas’s Code Ann — part of the compiled statutory law of Arkansas, published by the state as "Code Ann." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
Not legal advice. This page reproduces the official text of a government statute for reference only. Laws change, and how a statute applies depends on your specific facts. For advice about your situation, consult a licensed attorney in your state.
Artist laureate
Official statutory text
(a) The Governor may confer by proclamation the honorary title of "Artist Laureate of the State of Arkansas" in recognition of outstanding accomplishments and contributions in art by a person who is a resident of the State of Arkansas. (b) (1) The person designated or appointed by the Governor as Artist Laureate of the State of Arkansas shall be a visual, performing, or literary artist who was nominated by one (1) or more Arkansans. (2) The Governor may consult with educational institutions, state agencies, and members of the public to facilitate the selection process. (c) The Artist Laureate of the State of Arkansas shall serve a term of four (4) years or until a successor has been appointed for this honorary designation. Added by Act 2013, No. 167,§ 1, eff. 8/16/2013.
(a) The Governor may confer by proclamation the honorary title of "Artist Laureate of the State of Arkansas" in recognition of outstanding accomplishments and contributions in art by a person who is a resident of the State of Arkansas.
(b) (1) The person designated or appointed by the Governor as Artist Laureate of the State of Arkansas shall be a visual, performing, or literary artist who was nominated by one (1) or more Arkansans. (2) The Governor may consult with educational institutions, state agencies, and members of the public to facilitate the selection process.
(1) The person designated or appointed by the Governor as Artist Laureate of the State of Arkansas shall be a visual, performing, or literary artist who was nominated by one (1) or more Arkansans.
(2) The Governor may consult with educational institutions, state agencies, and members of the public to facilitate the selection process.
(c) The Artist Laureate of the State of Arkansas shall serve a term of four (4) years or until a successor has been appointed for this honorary designation.
Added by Act 2013, No. 167,§ 1, eff. 8/16/2013.
(a) The Governor may confer by proclamation the honorary title of "Artist Laureate of the State of Arkansas" in recognition of outstanding accomplishments and contributions in art by a person who is a resident of the State of Arkansas.
(b) (1) The person designated or appointed by the Governor as Artist Laureate of the State of Arkansas shall be a visual, performing, or literary artist who was nominated by one (1) or more Arkansans. (2) The Governor may consult with educational institutions, state agencies, and members of the public to facilitate the selection process.
(1) The person designated or appointed by the Governor as Artist Laureate of the State of Arkansas shall be a visual, performing, or literary artist who was nominated by one (1) or more Arkansans.
(2) The Governor may consult with educational institutions, state agencies, and members of the public to facilitate the selection process.
(c) The Artist Laureate of the State of Arkansas shall serve a term of four (4) years or until a successor has been appointed for this honorary designation.
Added by Act 2013, No. 167,§ 1, eff. 8/16/2013.
Status: in_force
Need a lawyer in Arkansas?
Find a Arkansas lawyer
About this page: Statute text is reproduced from official government publishers via the
Open US Law dataset
(Vaquill AI, snapshot v2026.08, CC BY 4.0). Primary legislative text like this is public domain under the government-edicts doctrine
(Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). We link every section back to its official source so you can verify it independently.