De nitions.
Ark. Code Ann. § 21-3-902
in effectAs used in this subchapter:
(1) “Employee” means a person directed, allowed, or permitted to perform labor or services of any kind for a state employer;
(2) "Employer" means a state government department, board, bureau, political subdivision, or agency licensed under statute or rule to operate in this state;
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(3) “E-Verify” means the electronic veri cation system operated by United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, or its successor program, as authorized by the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, Pub. L. No. 104-208; and fi
(4) “Unauthorized alien” means the same as de ned by 8 U.S.C. § 1324a(h)(3), as it existed on January 1, 2025.
Source: Arkansas General Assembly, Acts of 2021-2026 (arkleg.state.ar.us)URL: https://arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=948.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025RFetched: 11/8/2026