(a) It shall be the duty of the grand jury at each term of the circuit court to visit the jail of their county, to examine into the condition thereof, to inquire into the treatment of the prisoners, and to report thereon to the circuit court.
(b) In their report the grand jury shall recommend improvements as may be necessary to put the jail in complete repair and render it secure.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs
Subtitle 3 - Correctional Facilities and Programs
Chapter 41 - Local Correctional Facilities
§ 12-41-503. Management of local jail populations
§ 12-41-504. Feeding and keeping prisoners
§ 12-41-505. Expenses and support
§ 12-41-506. Expenses of municipal prisoners held in county jails
§ 12-41-507. Securing of county jail
§ 12-41-508. Duty of grand jury
§ 12-41-509. Commitment to jail of another county