Title 16 — Practice, Procedure, And Courts

The Fourteenth Judicial District shall be a Division A Judicial District.

The Fifteenth Judicial District shall be a Division B Judicial District.

The Sixteenth Judicial District shall be a Division A Judicial District.

The Seventeenth Judicial District shall be a Division A Judicial District.

The Twenty-third Judicial District shall be a Division A Judicial District.

(a) The qualified electors of Clark County and Pike County shall elect a prosecuting attorney to serve only the Ninth Judicial District-East. (b) The qualified electors of Howard County, Little River County, and Sevier County shall elect a prosecuting attorney to serve only the N…

(a) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Ninth Judicial District-East shall receive a contingent expense allowance of two thousand four hundred dollars ($2,400) per annum to be paid one thousand six hundred dollars ($1,600) by Clark County and eight hundred dollars ($800) by Pike Coun…

The Eighteenth Judicial District-East shall be a Division A Judicial District.

The Eighteenth Judicial District-West shall be a Division A Judicial District.

The Nineteenth Judicial District shall be a Division A Judicial District.

The Twentieth Judicial District shall be a Division A Judicial District.

Prosecuting attorneys shall have the power to appoint all deputies and employees without confirmation of any court or tribunal.

(a) The quorum courts of the respective counties of a judicial district shall annually appropriate sufficient amounts to cover the salaries and expenses of the prosecuting attorney's office. (b) The quorum courts of the respective counties may appropriate any additional funds and…

(a) A deputy prosecuting attorney who is duly appointed in any county of a judicial district shall, with the prosecuting attorney's consent, have the authority to perform all official acts as a deputy prosecuting attorney in all counties within the district. (b) (1) A prosecuting…

(a) In addition to the deputy prosecuting attorney positions created by § 16-21-113(a)(1) and other Arkansas Code provisions and laws, a prosecuting attorney shall have the power to enter into a contract for personal services with a licensed attorney whose duty it will be to act …

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the prosecuting attorney in every judicial district is authorized to appoint as special deputy prosecuting attorneys:(1) Persons employed as attorneys in the office of the Prosecutor Coordinator; or(2) (A) With the consent of the At…

No prosecuting attorney shall prosecute city misdemeanor cases or appeals to circuit or appellate courts unless the prosecuting attorney consents to do so.

This subchapter shall apply to the Tenth Judicial District, which is composed of Ashley County, Bradley County, Chicot County, Desha County, and Drew County.

In lieu of any other contingent expense allowance provided by law for the office of the Prosecuting Attorney of the Tenth Judicial District, the prosecuting attorney shall be authorized an expense allowance of not less than twenty-seven thousand dollars ($27,000) per year nor mor…

(a) At the end of each calendar month and within ten (10) days thereafter, the officers collecting the fees shall pay them into the treasury of the county, except as otherwise provided in Acts 1985, No. 1097, §§ 2 and 3, and shall receive from the treasurer his receipt in duplica…

(a) In those offices where the prosecuting attorney is desirous of paying for the victim/witness program from more than one (1) county or fund, the prosecuting attorney may establish a cash account. (b) Notice of such shall be sent by the prosecuting attorney to the applicable co…

The Twenty-first Judicial District shall be a Division A Judicial District.

(a) Each person selected as a deputy prosecuting attorney shall be licensed to practice law in the State of Arkansas. (b) Deputy prosecuting attorneys shall be appointed by elected prosecuting attorneys without confirmation of any court or tribunal and may be removed at any time …

The entry level salaries of deputy prosecuting attorneys shall be consistent with that established by the state pay plan for the appropriate grade of each position.

The deputy prosecuting attorneys shall be subject to the Uniform Attendance and Leave Policy Act, § 21-4-201 et seq., as administered by the elected prosecuting attorneys by whom they are employed.

(1) Each county or counties within a judicial district shall continue to bear the responsibility and expense of providing, at the county's expense through an annual appropriation, the following, at sufficient levels for operation, but not less than the amounts appropriated by ord…

(a) Deputy prosecuting attorneys are state employees. (b) The Prosecution Coordination Commission shall assist in the maintenance of a system which equitably serves all areas of the state by providing quality deputy prosecuting attorneys.

There are no upper limit restrictions on the number of hours which a part-time deputy prosecuting attorney may work.

(a) A county judge who receives notice under § 16-20-401(d) of a continuing vacancy on a district board or district commission shall investigate the alleged vacancy, and after conducting a hearing under § 16-20-401(d), enter a county order reflecting the majority vote of the land…

(a) The qualified electors of the Eleventh Judicial District-East shall elect one (1) prosecuting attorney. (b) The qualified electors of the Eleventh Judicial District-West shall elect one (1) prosecuting attorney.

(a) In lieu of any other contingent expense allowance provided by law for the prosecuting attorney of the Eleventh Judicial District, the prosecuting attorney shall be authorized a contingent expense allowance of twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) per year, to be borne by the resp…

(a) The Quorum Court of Arkansas County shall furnish the Prosecuting Attorney of the Eleventh Judicial District-East reasonable reimbursement for secretarial hire, part-time deputy hire, social security and unemployment matching expenses, and for office supplies, in-state travel…

(a) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Twelfth Judicial District shall receive a contingent expense allowance to provide for office expenses, including telephone, telegraph, postage, printing, office supplies and equipment, office rent, stationery, traveling expenses, special servic…

(1) Crawford County. The Prosecuting Attorney in the Twelfth Judicial District shall be entitled to the following assistants and deputies:(1) Crawford County. Two (2) or more deputies and two (2) or more secretaries whose total salaries shall be one hundred three thousand eight h…

(a) A deputy prosecuting attorney who is duly appointed in any county of the Twelfth Judicial District shall have the authority to perform all official acts as deputy prosecuting attorney in all counties within the Twelfth Judicial District. (b) Deputy prosecuting attorneys in th…

The quorum courts of the respective counties within the judicial district shall annually appropriate out of the general revenue funds sufficient to cover the salaries and contingent expense fund provided for in this subchapter, provided that the quorum courts shall not be require…

(a) In implementation of § 16-21-119(a), and in lieu of any other contingent expense allowance provided by law for the Prosecuting Attorney of the Thirteenth Judicial District, the Prosecuting Attorney shall receive an expense allowance to be borne by the respective counties of t…

(a) It is not the purpose of this subchapter to repeal any laws fixing the fees of prosecuting attorneys, but rather to update and make more efficient the administration of law and order and the operation of county governments in the Fourteenth Judicial District. (b) It is furthe…

In the Fourteenth Judicial District, the justices of the peace, municipal courts, circuit courts, and other courts shall assess, in all cases, the prosecuting attorney's fees provided by law, and all such fees shall be paid into the county treasury as provided by law.

(1) The contingent expenses of the Prosecuting Attorney for the Fourteenth Judicial District shall be limited to the sum of seven thousand eight hundred dollars ($7,800) per annum, to be paid quarterly and to be borne by the counties of the district as follows:(1) Baxter County (…

(1) The salary for the office stenographer for the Prosecuting Attorney of the Fourteenth Judicial District shall be set at the sum of nine thousand dollars ($9,000) annually, to be paid in equal monthly installments and to be borne by the counties of the district as follows:(1) …

The amounts set forth in §§ 16-21-1903 and 16-21-1904 are minimum amounts, and each county quorum court may increase the amounts paid for either purpose when the quorum court feels it is justified and appropriate to do so without regard to similar increases by other counties in t…

(a) It is not the purpose of this subchapter to repeal any laws fixing the fees of prosecuting attorneys. (b) It is further recognized that for the most important and complicated work performed by the prosecuting attorney of the counties affected by this subchapter, fees are not …

(a) (1) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Fifteenth Judicial District shall be furnished suitable office space and telephone expense.(2) The office space is to be furnished in the county in which the prosecuting attorney resides and shall be paid for by that county monthly at the r…

(a) In all counties of the Fifteenth Judicial District, the justices of the peace, municipal courts, circuit courts, and other courts shall assess in all cases the prosecuting attorney's fee provided by law. (b) At the end of each calendar month and within five (5) days thereafte…

(a) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Fifteenth Judicial District of Arkansas shall be entitled to the following assistants:(1) Deputy prosecuting attorneys:(A) Scott County $10,000;(B) Logan County $16,000;(C) Yell County $13,977;(D) Conway County $18,000;(2) Chief deputy prosecut…

(a) The deputy prosecuting attorney's office shall be entitled to an expense allowance for travel, telephone, and other related expenses from the county general fund in a minimum amount as follows:(1) Scott County $ 1,500;(2) Logan County $ 4,000;(3) Yell County $ 2,000; and(4) C…

The levying or quorum court of the respective counties shall annually appropriate out of the general revenue fund sufficient amounts to cover the salaries and expenses provided for in this subchapter.

(a) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Fifteenth Judicial District shall have the power to appoint the following employees if the prosecutor receives a grant award therefor, without confirmation of any court or tribunal, at such salaries as are indicated below, or as are authorized …

This subchapter shall be known as the “Prosecutor Coordinator Act of 1975”.