(a) When it is proposed that a county or city join an existing community college district, an election may be held in the proposed city or county to be added to determine whether the proposed reconstituted district shall be established after a petition requesting that the county or city be permitted to join the district has been signed by a committee broadly representative of the county or city to be added and approved by the local board of the existing district.
(b) The procedures for an election to be held in the petitioning county or city to determine whether the proposed reconstituted district shall be formed, including the adoption of the millage tax for support of the community college in effect in the existing district, shall be the same as required in establishing an original community college district.
Structure Arkansas Code
Subtitle 5 - Postsecondary and Higher Education Generally
Chapter 61 - Postsecondary Institutions Generally
Subchapter 5 - Community Colleges Generally
§ 6-61-502. Establishment authorized
§ 6-61-504. Division of Community Junior Colleges created
§ 6-61-505. State Community College Board
§ 6-61-506. Administration of funds
§ 6-61-507. Formation of districts — Feasibility study
§ 6-61-508. Formation of district — Minimum requirements for establishment
§ 6-61-509. Formation of district — Limitation on number
§ 6-61-510. Formation of district — Election — Petition
§ 6-61-512. Formation of district — Election — Date
§ 6-61-513. Formation of district — Election — Ballot
§ 6-61-514. Formation of district — Election — Conduct
§ 6-61-515. Formation of district — Election — Results
§ 6-61-516. Formation of district — Election — Reconstituted district
§ 6-61-517. Formation of district — Ad valorem taxes
§ 6-61-518. Reconstituted districts
§ 6-61-519. Dissolution of district — Reduction or repeal of tax
§ 6-61-520. Local boards — Establishment — Members
§ 6-61-521. Local boards — Powers and duties
§ 6-61-522. Limitations on operations
§ 6-61-524. Agreements for sharing of facilities, personnel, and services
§ 6-61-528. University Center of Arkansas Northeastern College
§ 6-61-529. Local boards — Appointment or election of members
§ 6-61-530. Local boards — School district representation
§ 6-61-531. Arkansas Heavy Equipment Operator Training Academy — Establishment
§ 6-61-532. Arkansas Heavy Equipment Operator Training Academy — Operation
§ 6-61-533. Arkansas Heavy Equipment Operator Training Academy — Funding