§ 27-65-140 - Tool allowance.

27-65-140. Tool allowance.

(a) The State Highway Commission is hereby authorized to pay from funds appropriated for maintenance and operation a tool allowance of four hundred eighty dollars ($480) per annum for each mechanic, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical repairer, welder, or body repairer and painter employed by the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department who works on highway equipment and facilities.

(b) The aforementioned allowance shall be equated to forty dollars ($40.00) per month for each month of employment for the eligible personnel of the department.