(a)
(1) The Treasurer of State, acting ministerially, may contract with a bank depository or investment depository to pay processing fees for handling funds of the State Treasury if it is deemed to be in the best interest of the State of Arkansas.
(2) The processing fees shall be paid by state warrant from appropriations to the Treasurer of State.
(b) Unless authorized by its contract with the Treasurer of State, a bank depository or investment depository shall not make any charge for handling funds of the State Treasury.
(c) A bank depository or investment depository shall not use compensating deposit balances to offset processing fees.
(d) A claim for a charge or processing fee in violation of this section is void.
Structure Arkansas Code
Chapter 3 - State Treasury Management
Subchapter 5 - State Treasury Management Law
§ 19-3-503. State Treasury accounts
§ 19-3-504. Record and report of financial transactions
§ 19-3-505. Disposition of moneys received by Treasurer of State
§ 19-3-506. Custodian of moneys and securities — Internal controls — Annual audit
§ 19-3-507. Bank depositories generally
§ 19-3-508. Deposits in ineligible institutions
§ 19-3-509. Maximum amount of deposits and investments — Protection of State Treasury funds
§ 19-3-510. Types of accounts for deposits
§ 19-3-511. Term of deposit — Interest
§ 19-3-512. Estimate and investment of funds not needed for immediate cash requirements
§ 19-3-513. Interest income on deposits
§ 19-3-515. Charges on deposits
§ 19-3-516. Discontinuance as bank depository
§ 19-3-517. Effect of proper deposits
§ 19-3-518. Investments in securities and bank certificates of deposit
§ 19-3-519. State Treasury Certificate of Deposit Investment Program — Definitions
§ 19-3-520. Minimum balance to be maintained
§ 19-3-521. Securities Reserve Fund