Arkansas Code
Subchapter 2 - Uniform Acknowledgment Act
§ 16-47-202. Officials authorized to take within the state

The acknowledgment of any instrument may be made in this state before:
(1) A judge of a court of record or before any former judge of a court of record who served at least four (4) or more years;
(2) A clerk of any court of record;
(3) A commissioner or registrar or recorder of deeds;
(4) A notary public;
(5) A justice of the peace; or
(6) A master in chancery or registrar in chancery.