2016 Arkansas Code
Title 6 - Education
Subtitle 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education Generally
Chapter 10 - General Provisions
§ 6-10-126. Emergency inclement weather days

AR Code ยง 6-10-126 (2016) What's This?

(a) A superintendent may delay the start time or release early a school or schools in the school district due to emergency inclement weather.

(b) (1) For no more than five (5) school days total per year, a superintendent may, due to inclement weather, either:

(A) Delay the start of the school day until as late as 10:00 a.m.; or

(B) Release students from school no earlier than 1:00 p.m.

(2) A school day that is delayed or released early under subdivision (b)(1) of this section shall count as a credited school day, with no requirement for additional days to be added to the school calendar.

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