(a)
(1) A person who is placed on supervised probation or is released on parole under this chapter is required to agree to a waiver as a condition of his or her supervised probation or parole that allows any certified law enforcement officer or Division of Community Correction officer to conduct a warrantless search of his or her person, place of residence, or motor vehicle at any time, day or night, whenever requested by the certified law enforcement officer or division officer.
(2) A warrantless search that is based on a waiver required by this section shall be conducted in a reasonable manner but does not need to be based on an articulable suspicion that the person is committing or has committed a criminal offense.
(b)
(1) A person who will be placed on supervised probation or parole and is required to agree to the waiver required by this section shall acknowledge and sign the waiver.
(2) If the person fails to acknowledge and sign the waiver required by this section, he or she is ineligible to be placed on supervised probation or parole.
(c) As used in this section, “residence” includes a garage or outbuilding on the property of a residence.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts
Subtitle 6 - Criminal Procedure Generally
Chapter 93 - Probation and Parole
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 16-93-102. Applicability of act to certain persons
§ 16-93-103. Authority of officers to make arrests and carry firearms
§ 16-93-104. Supervision fee — Direct payment by offender — Failure to pay
§ 16-93-106. Warrantless search by any law enforcement officer of probationer or parolee
§ 16-93-107. Medicaid eligibility of parolee or probationer — Definition
§ 16-93-108. Mental health and substance abuse treatment
§ 16-93-109. Medicaid reimbursement for essential healthcare services
§ 16-93-110. Contracting with Medicaid provider
§ 16-93-111. Parole or probation prohibitions for sex offenses