# Ark. Code Ann. § 26-52-102: Purposes of chapter

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## Section

- **Citation:** Ark. Code Ann. § 26-52-102
- **Heading:** Purposes of chapter
- **Jurisdiction:** Arkansas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** AR Code / Title 26 / Chapter 52 / Subchapter 1 / Section 26-52-102

## Text

The purposes of this chapter are to provide: (1) Relief of the common schools; (2) Funds to buy free textbooks for the first eight (8) grades thereof; (3) Funds for state charitable institutions; (4) Funds for circulating library service in connection with the public schools and funds to take the place of homestead exemptions; (5) For the wards of the state who will receive support through the Department of Human Services; and (6) For worthy causes. Acts 1941, No. 386, § 17; A.S.A. 1947, § 84-1917n.

The purposes of this chapter are to provide:

(1) Relief of the common schools;

(2) Funds to buy free textbooks for the first eight (8) grades thereof;

(3) Funds for state charitable institutions;

(4) Funds for circulating library service in connection with the public schools and funds to take the place of homestead exemptions;

(5) For the wards of the state who will receive support through the Department of Human Services; and

(6) For worthy causes.

Acts 1941, No. 386, § 17; A.S.A. 1947, § 84-1917n.

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