§ 21-5-307 - Positions authorized -- Salaries. - Arkansas Statutes

21-5-307. Positions authorized -- Salaries.

(a) (1) There is established in this section the maximum number of supplemental emergency personal services positions whose salaries shall be governed by the provisions of the Uniform Classification and Compensation Act, 21-5-201 et seq., and all laws amendatory thereto, and by the Regular Salaries Procedures and Restrictions Act, 21-5-101.

(2) However, where agencies have positions to which specific maximum annual salaries are set out in dollars, the positions transferred pursuant to this subchapter to the agencies shall also be exempt from the provisions of the Uniform Classification and Compensation Act, 21-5-201 et seq., but shall not be exempt from the Regular Salaries Procedures and Restrictions Act, 21-5-101.

(3) Further, no position established in this section may receive a salary rate in excess of the highest rate authorized in the requesting agency's or institution's biennial appropriation act.

(b) The following maximum number of emergency personal services positions are established for the three (3) departments of government:

(1) Executive Department ..................... 200

(2) Legislative Department ..................... 50

(3) Judicial Department ..................... 50.