Arkansas Administrative Code Agency 078 - Board of Review

The Arkansas Board of Review (Agency 078) is a three-member body established under Arkansas Code § 11-10-523. It serves as the final administrative authority for unemployment insurance (UI) appeals in the state.(law.justia.com, dws.arkansas.gov)

🧑‍⚖️ Composition & Appointment

Membership: The Board comprises three members appointed by the Governor:

One member representing employers.

One member representing employees.

The Chair, who must be a licensed attorney and is considered neutral, not representing either employers or employees.(casetext.com, law.justia.com)

Term: Each member serves a four-year term, concurrent with the Governor's term.

Removal: Members may be removed by the Governor for cause after a hearing. (law.justia.com)

📜 Functions & Procedures

Appeals: Individuals dissatisfied with decisions from the Arkansas Appeal Tribunal can appeal to the Board within 15 calendar days.

Decision Making: The Board may render decisions based on the existing record or may remand cases for additional evidence.

Finality: Decisions are final unless a judicial review is initiated within 30 calendar days. (dws.arkansas.gov, regulations.justia.com, law.justia.com)

🧾 Relevant Regulations

Rule 078.00.63-001: Governs the procedures for appeals before the Appeal Tribunal and the Board of Review. (regulations.justia.com)

 

 

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