§ 13-8-103 - Establishment and composition.

13-8-103. Establishment and composition.

(a) There is established the Arkansas Arts Council as a separate and distinct agency under the laws of the State of Arkansas and under the jurisdiction and supervision of the Department of Arkansas Heritage.

(b) (1) The Arkansas Arts Council shall consist of an advisory council and an executive director.

(2) The Advisory Council of the Arkansas Arts Council shall develop and implement a comprehensive statewide program for the support of the arts in Arkansas pursuant to this subchapter.

(3) The Executive Director of the Arkansas Arts Council shall administer the provisions of this subchapter and the rules, regulations, and orders established under this subchapter.