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Ark. Code Ann. § 12-42-101 Definition
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As used in §§ 12-42-109, 12-42-110, 12-42-112, 12-42-113, and 12-42-115, “county inmates” means persons convicted of misdemeanors or petty offenses and committed to jail in default of the payment of the fine and costs adjudged against them.
Ark. Code Ann. § 12-42-102 Penalties
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A person who uses the work of a prisoner or enters into a contract to lease and use the work of a prisoner convicted of a misdemeanor in violation of §§ 12-42-104 — 12-42-107 upon conviction is guilty of an unclassified misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than one hundre…
Ark. Code Ann. § 12-42-103 County farm — Purchase authorized
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Plenary power is conferred upon the county levying court at its regular or specially called meeting, to authorize the county court or the county judge thereof in vacation to purchase in the name and for the benefit of the county, a tract of land not to exceed two thousand (2,000)…
Ark. Code Ann. § 12-42-104 Leasing procedure exclusive
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It shall be unlawful for any county judge or mayor of any city or incorporated town or any person to lease or contract for the lease of any prisoner convicted of a misdemeanor, whether a violation of the laws of the state or ordinance of any municipality, except as provided in th…