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September 19, 2025The statutes are current through acts effective August 5, 2025, of the 2025 Regular Session of the 95th Arkansas General Assembly. For additional statutes, you can access the entire Arkansas Code here.
Selected Statutes: Arkansas
- Title 5. Criminal Offenses
- Subtitle 1. General Provisions
- Subtitle 2. Offenses Against the Person
- Chapter 11. Kidnapping and Related Offenses
- Chapter 13. Assault and Battery
- Chapter 14. Sexual Offenses
- Chapter 16. Voyeurism
- Chapter 18. Human Trafficking Act of 2013
- 5-18-102. Definitions
- 5-18-103. Trafficking of persons
- 5-18-104. Patronizing a victim of human trafficking
- 5-18-105. Enhanced liability of an organization
- 5-18-106. Grooming a minor for future sex trafficking
- 5-18-107. Traveling for the purpose of an unlawful sex act with a minor
- 5-18-108. Unlawful use of a communication device during the commission of a human trafficking offense
- Subtitle 3. Offenses Involving Families, Dependents, etc.
- Chapter 26. Offenses Involving the Family
- Subchapter 3. Domestic Battering and Assault
- 5-26-302. Definitions
- 5-26-303. Domestic battering in the first degree
- 5-26-304. Domestic battering in the second degree
- 5-26-305. Domestic battering in the third degree
- 5-26-306. Aggravated assault on a family or household member
- 5-26-307. First degree assault on a family or household member
- 5-26-308. Second degree assault on a family or household member
- 5-26-309. Third degree assault on a family or household member
- 5-26-314. Unlawful distribution of an intimate image
- Subchapter 5. Custody and Visitation
- Subchapter 3. Domestic Battering and Assault
- Chapter 26. Offenses Involving the Family
- Subtitle 4. Offenses Against Property
- Subtitle 5. Offenses Against the Administration of Government
- Subtitle 6. Offenses Against Public Health, Safety, or Welfare
- Title 9. Family Law
- Subtitle 2. Domestic Relations
- Chapter 10. Paternity
- Chapter 12. Divorce and Annulment
- Chapter 13. Child Custody and Visitation
- Subchapter 1. General Provisions
- 9-13-101. Award of custody
- 9-13-102. Sibling visitation rights
- 9-13-103. Visitation rights of grandparents when the child is in the custody of a parent
- 9-13-104. Public schools; transfer of children between parents
- 9-13-105. Criminal records check
- 9-13-106. Custody of minor children; representation by attorney ad litem in probate court
- 9-13-107. Visitation rights of grandparents when the parent does not have custody of the child
- 9-13-108. Visitation--Preference of child
- 9-13-109. Drug testing--Proceedings concerning child custody, visitation, or the welfare of a child
- 9-13-110. Parents who are members of armed forces or are first responders--Definitions
- Subchapter 3. Personal Records of Child
- Subchapter 4. International Child Abduction Prevention Act
- Subchapter 1. General Provisions
- Chapter 14. Spousal and Child Support
- Subchapter 1. General Provisions
- 9-14-101. Jurisdictional consent
- 9-14-102. Deduction from salary
- 9-14-103. Quarterly financial report
- 9-14-104. Contempt proceedings; insanity plea
- 9-14-105. Support petitions
- 9-14-106. Parents--Amount of support--Definition--Retroactivity of initial order
- 9-14-107. Change in payor income warranting modification
- 9-14-108. Transfer between local jurisdictions
- 9-14-109. Automatic assignment of rights
- 9-14-110. Arkansas registry of child support orders
- Subchapter 2. Enforcement Generally
- Subchapter 1. General Provisions
- Chapter 15. Domestic Abuse
- Subchapter 1. General Provisions.
- Subchapter 2. Judicial Proceedings.
- 9-15-201. Petition - Requirements generally.
- 9-15-202. Filing fees
- 9-15-203. Petition - Form.
- 9-15-204. Hearing - Service.
- 9-15-205. Relief generally - Duration.
- 9-15-206. Temporary order.
- 9-15-207. Protection order - Enforcement - Penalties - Criminal jurisdiction.
- 9-15-208. Law enforcement assistance
- 9-15-209. Modification of orders.
- 9-15-210. Contempt proceedings.
- 9-15-211. Jurisdiction generally.
- 9-15-212. Effect of no contact order.
- 9-15-213. Police conduct and procedure.
- 9-15-214. Denial of relief prohibited.
- 9-15-215. Factors in determining custody and visitation.
- 9-15-216. Mutual orders of protection - Separate orders of protection.
- 9-15-218. Commercial mobile radio service accounts--Transfer order
- Subchapter 3. Orders of Protection from Other Jurisdictions
- Chapter 19. Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (1997)
- Subchapter 1. General Provisions
- 9-19-101. Short title
- 9-19-102. Definitions
- 9-19-103. Proceedings governed by other law
- 9-19-104. Application to Indian tribes
- 9-19-105. International application of act
- 9-19-106. Effect of child-custody determination
- 9-19-107. Priority
- 9-19-108. Notice to persons outside state
- 9-19-109. Appearance and limited immunity
- 9-19-110. Communication between courts
- 9-19-111. Taking testimony in another state
- 9-19-112. Cooperation between courts; preservation of records
- Subchapter 2. Jurisdiction
- 9-19-201. Initial child-custody jurisdiction
- 9-19-202. Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction
- 9-19-203. Jurisdiction to modify determination
- 9-19-204. Temporary emergency jurisdiction
- 9-19-205. Notice; opportunity to be heard; joinder
- 9-19-206. Simultaneous proceedings
- 9-19-207. Inconvenient forum
- 9-19-208. Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct
- 9-19-209. Information to be submitted to court
- 9-19-210. Appearance of parties and child
- Subchapter 3. Enforcement
- 9-19-301. Definitions
- 9-19-302. Enforcement under Hague Convention
- 9-19-303. Duty to enforce
- 9-19-304. Temporary visitation
- 9-19-305. Registration of child-custody determination
- 9-19-306. Enforcement of registered determination
- 9-19-307. Simultaneous proceedings
- 9-19-308. Expedited enforcement of child-custody determination
- 9-19-309. Service of petition and order
- 9-19-310. Hearing and order
- 9-19-311. Warrant to take physical custody of child
- 9-19-312. Costs, fees, and expenses
- 9-19-313. Recognition and enforcement
- 9-19-314. Appeals
- 9-19-315. Role of prosecutor or public official
- 9-19-316. Role of law enforcement
- 9-19-317. Costs and expenses
- Subchapter 4. Miscellaneous Provisions
- Subchapter 1. General Provisions
- Subtitle 2. Domestic Relations
- Title 11. Labor and Industrial Relations
- Title 12. Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs
- Title 16. Practice, Procedure, and Courts
- Title 18. Property
- Title 27. Transportation
- Administrative Orders of the Supreme Court
