As used in this subchapter:(1) 'Agency' means any state agency, bureau, board, commission, council, department, institution, or office of the State of Arkansas;(2) 'Executive agencies' means all agencies other than constitutional, judicial, and legislative officers, agencies, and departments;(3) 'Fiscal responsibility and management laws' means the following laws and rules applicable thereto, as amended: (A) General Accounting and Budgetary Procedures Law, § 19-4-101 et seq.;(B) State procurement laws, Arkansas Code Title 19, Chapter 11;(C) Attendance and leave laws, § 21-4-101 et seq.;(D) Regular Salary Procedures and Restrictions Act, §§ 19-4-1601 and 21-5-101;(E) Uniform Classification and Compensation Act, § 21-5-201 et seq.;(F) Higher Education Expenditure Restriction Act, § 6-63-301 et seq.;(G) Accounts and Notes Receivable Abatement Act for the State of Arkansas, § 19-2-301 et seq.;(H) Revenue Stabilization Law, § 19-5-101 et seq.;(I) Revenue Classification Law, § 19-6-101 et seq.;(J) Depositories for public funds, § 19-8-101 et seq.;(K) Public works, § 22-9-101 et seq.; and(L) State Fiscal Management Responsibility Act, § 19-1-601 et seq.;(4) 'Knowingly' means that a et seq.;(J) Depositories for public funds, § 19-8-101 et seq.;(K) Public works, § 22-9-101 et seq.; and(L) State Fiscal Management Responsibility Act, § 19-1-601 et seq.;(4) 'Knowingly' means that a person is aware or should have been aware that his or her conduct will violate the fiscal responsibility and management laws; and(5) 'Public officer or employee' means any officer or employee of the State of Arkansas.Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 1697, eff. 7/24/2019.Amended by Act 2015, No. 557,§ 2, eff. 8/1/2015.Acts 1991, No. 280, § 3; 1995, No. 1296, § 67.
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