(a)

1. (1) This subpart provides general rules for the organization and operation of the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System.
2. (2) Additional and more specific information on the policies and rules of the system may be found under the Administration tab on the system’s website at https://www.artrs.gov/administration, or obtained by contacting the office of the Executive Director of the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System at 501-682-1517.

(c) A member of the public may obtain information about the system and make submissions or requests to the system by:

1. (1) Visiting the system’s website (www.artrs.gov);
2. (2) Emailing the system at info@artrs.gov;
3. (3) Phoning the system at 501-682-1517; or
4. (4) Sending a fax to the system at 501-682-2359.

(d)

1. (1) Visits to the system may be made between the business hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except on holidays.
2. (2) Appointments are not required, but are encouraged.

(e)

1. (1) The system maintains a list of persons holding certain responsibilities for handling Freedom of Information Act of 1967, Arkansas Code § 25-19-101 et seq., requests and requests by the public, so that the public may obtain information about the system or make submissions or requests.
2. (2) This list is available to the public.
3. (3) The names, mailing addresses, telephone numbers, and electronic addresses can be obtained from the system office or the system’s website.