If a court suspends imposition of sentence on a defendant or places him or her on probation, the period of suspension or probation shall be for a definite period of time not to exceed the maximum jail or prison sentence allowable for the offense charged.
Structure Arkansas Code
Subtitle 1 - General Provisions
Chapter 4 - Disposition of Offenders
Subchapter 3 - Suspension or Probation
§ 5-4-302. Effect of noncode statutes
§ 5-4-303. Conditions of suspension or probation
§ 5-4-304. Confinement as condition of suspension or probation
§ 5-4-306. Time period generally
§ 5-4-307. Time period — Calculation
§ 5-4-312. Presentence investigation — Placement in a community correction program
§ 5-4-313. Placement in a drug treatment program — Drug court alternative
§ 5-4-320. Certain convicted felons to observe operations of correctional facility
§ 5-4-321. Judgment in certain misdemeanor traffic cases — Postponement
§ 5-4-322. District court or city court — Probation — Fees and fines authorized