It is vital in a democratic society that public business be performed in an open and public manner so that the electors shall be advised of the performance of public officials and of the decisions that are reached in public activity and in making public policy. Toward this end, this chapter is adopted, making it possible for them or their representatives to learn and to report fully the activities of their public officials.
Structure Arkansas Code
Chapter 19 - Freedom of Information Act of 1967
§ 25-19-102. Legislative intent
§ 25-19-105. Examination and copying of public records
§ 25-19-106. Open public meetings. [Effective until emergency ends or December 31, 2020.]
§ 25-19-106. Open public meetings. [Effective when emergency ends or on December 31, 2020.]
§ 25-19-107. Appeal from denial of rights — Attorney's fees
§ 25-19-108. Information for public guidance