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Ark. Code Ann. § 9-25-101 Age of majority — Exceptions
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(a) All persons of the age of eighteen (18) years shall be considered to have reached the age of majority and be of full age for all purposes. Until the age of eighteen (18) years is attained, they shall be considered minors. (b) (1) Any law of the State of Arkansas that presentl…
Ark. Code Ann. § 9-25-102 Destruction of property
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(a) The state or any county, city, town, or school district, or any person, corporation, or organization shall be entitled to recover damages in an amount not in excess of five thousand dollars ($5,000) in a court of competent jurisdiction from the parents of any minor under eigh…
Ark. Code Ann. § 9-25-104 Immediate notification of parents when child in custody
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(a) When the Department of Human Services has taken custody of a minor solely because of the actions of someone other than a custodial parent, the department shall immediately exercise all efforts to identify and locate the custodial parent or custodial parents of the minor. (b) …
Ark. Code Ann. § 9-25-105 Child Death and Near Fatality Multidisciplinary Review Committee — Membership — Powers
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(a) (1) The safety of children is a paramount concern for the citizens of Arkansas.(2) (A) There are children who die from abuse or neglect or who have previously come into contact with the Division of Children and Family Services whose deaths might have been prevented.(B) The st…