Before conviction, the defendant may be admitted to bail for his or her appearance:
(1) Before a judge or magistrate for an examination of the charge, where the offense charged is a misdemeanor;
(2) In the court to which he or she is sent for trial;
(3) To answer an indictment which has been found against him or her; or
(4) In a criminal action.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts
Subtitle 6 - Criminal Procedure Generally
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 16-84-102. Persons authorized to take bail
§ 16-84-103. Qualification of surety
§ 16-84-104. Additional security
§ 16-84-105. Responsibility of officer taking bail
§ 16-84-106. Attorneys and officers not to be sureties
§ 16-84-108. Bonds not void for want of form
§ 16-84-109. Irregularity of bail bond or recognizance
§ 16-84-110. Bail before conviction
§ 16-84-111. Bail during trial
§ 16-84-112. Entering of recognizance on court minutes
§ 16-84-113. Application for bail
§ 16-84-114. Surrender of defendant