Title 9 — Family Law
32 chapters · 940 sections in this title.
Ark. Code Ann. § 9-34-201 Definitions
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(1) For purposes of this subchapter:(1) “Fire department” means any organization that:(A) Is established for the prevention or extinguishment of fires, including without limitation:(i) A fire department organized under a municipal or county ordinance;(ii) An improvement district;…
Ark. Code Ann. § 9-34-202 Delivery to medical provider, law enforcement agency, fire department, or in newborn safety device
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(a) Any medical provider, law enforcement agency, or fire department shall take possession of a child who is thirty (30) days old or younger without a court order if the parent of the child, without expressing an intent to return for the child, leaves the child:(1) With or volunt…
Ark. Code Ann. § 9-34-203 Care of the child and permanency plan
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(a) Upon delivery of the child to a medical provider, law enforcement agency, or fire department, the law enforcement officer, an appropriate employee of the fire department, or an appropriate employee of the hospital shall take the child into protective custody for seventy-two (…
Ark. Code Ann. § 9-34-204 Missing Persons Information Clearinghouse
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The Division of Children and Family Services shall utilize the Missing Persons Information Clearinghouse and any other national and state resources to determine whether the child is a missing child.