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Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 16-21-101. Residence - Each prosecuting attorney shall reside in the judicial district for...
§ 16-21-102. Opinion on criminal law matters to be given to public officers - The prosecuting attorney, without fee or reward, shall give his...
§ 16-21-103. Duty to commence and prosecute criminal actions - Each prosecuting attorney shall commence and prosecute all criminal actions...
§ 16-21-104. Summoning witnesses before grand jury - It shall be the duty of each prosecuting attorney, whenever...
§ 16-21-105. Justice of the peace to notify prosecutor of pendency of certain criminal proceedings — Duty of prosecutor - (a) In any criminal action pending before any justice of...
§ 16-21-106. Assistance to victims and witnesses of crimes — Victim of crimes case coordinator - (a) (1) The prosecuting attorneys shall, upon request, provide to...
§ 16-21-107. Victim/Witness Coordinator - (a) This section shall be known as the “Victim/Witness Coordinator...
§ 16-21-108. Child support enforcement — Participation in federal programs — Collection and assessment of costs - (a) The prosecuting attorneys of the several judicial districts in...
§ 16-21-109. Fees in felony cases paid to general revenue fund of county - The prosecuting attorney's fees provided by law shall be charged...
§ 16-21-110. Report of, and payment over of, moneys received — Penalty for noncompliance - (a) Each prosecuting attorney shall, on or before January 1...
§ 16-21-111. Law library - (a) In all judicial districts in this state in which...
§ 16-21-112. Prosecuting attorney pro tempore - (a) If any prosecuting attorney neglects, or fails from sickness...
§ 16-21-113. Deputies - (a) (1) The prosecuting attorneys of the several judicial districts...
§ 16-21-114. County attorneys - (a) A county civil attorney or county attorney may be...
§ 16-21-115. City attorneys - A prosecuting attorney may designate the duly elected or appointed...
§ 16-21-116. Indictment and punishment for misdemeanor in office or neglect of duty — Prosecution - (a) Prosecuting attorneys may be indicted for any misdemeanor in...
§ 16-21-117. Salaries of prosecuting attorneys — Classification of judicial districts - For the purposes of fixing just and equitable salaries for...
§ 16-21-118. Division A Districts - The prosecuting attorneys in the Division A Judicial Districts shall...
§ 16-21-119. Contingent expense funds generally - (a) The prosecuting attorney of each judicial district shall be...
§ 16-21-120. Fees from persons issuing bad checks — Special fund — Expenditures — Reports - (a) Fees collected under this act shall be deposited in...
§ 16-21-121. First Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney - The First Judicial District shall be a Division A Judicial...
§ 16-21-122. The Second Judicial District - The Second Judicial District shall be a Division A Judicial...
§ 16-21-123. The Third Judicial District - The Third Judicial District shall be a Division A Judicial...
§ 16-21-124. The Fourth Judicial District - The Fourth Judicial District shall be a Division A Judicial...
§ 16-21-125. The Fifth Judicial District - The Fifth Judicial District shall be a Division A Judicial...
§ 16-21-126. The Sixth Judicial District - The Sixth Judicial District shall be a Division A Judicial...
§ 16-21-127. The Seventh Judicial District — The Twenty-second Judicial District - (a) The Seventh Judicial District shall be a Division A...
§ 16-21-128. The Eighth Judicial District - (a) The Eighth Judicial District-North shall be a Division A...
§ 16-21-129. The Ninth Judicial District-East - The Ninth Judicial District-East shall be a Division B Judicial...
§ 16-21-130. The Ninth Judicial District-West - The Ninth Judicial District-West shall be a Division A Judicial...
§ 16-21-131. The Tenth Judicial District - The Tenth Judicial District shall be a Division A Judicial...
§ 16-21-132. The Eleventh Judicial District-East - The Eleventh Judicial District-East shall be a Division A Judicial...
§ 16-21-133. The Eleventh Judicial District-West - The Eleventh Judicial District-West shall be a Division A Judicial...
§ 16-21-134. The Twelfth Judicial District - The Twelfth Judicial District shall be a Division A Judicial...
§ 16-21-135. The Thirteenth Judicial District - The Thirteenth Judicial District shall be a Division A Judicial...
§ 16-21-136. The Fourteenth Judicial District - The Fourteenth Judicial District shall be a Division B Judicial...
§ 16-21-137. The Fifteenth Judicial District - The Fifteenth Judicial District shall be a Division B Judicial...
§ 16-21-138. The Sixteenth Judicial District - The Sixteenth Judicial District shall be a Division A Judicial...
§ 16-21-139. The Seventeenth Judicial District - The Seventeenth Judicial District shall be a Division A Judicial...
§ 16-21-140. The Twenty-third Judicial District - The Twenty-third Judicial District shall be a Division A Judicial...
§ 16-21-141. The Eighteenth Judicial District-East - The Eighteenth Judicial District-East shall be a Division A Judicial...
§ 16-21-142. The Eighteenth Judicial District-West - The Eighteenth Judicial District-West shall be a Division A Judicial...
§ 16-21-143. The Nineteenth Judicial District - The Nineteenth Judicial District shall be a Division A Judicial...
§ 16-21-144. The Twentieth Judicial District - The Twentieth Judicial District shall be a Division A Judicial...
§ 16-21-145. Authority to appoint deputies and employees - Prosecuting attorneys shall have the power to appoint all deputies...
§ 16-21-146. Appropriation of funds for salaries and expenses - (a) The quorum courts of the respective counties of a...
§ 16-21-147. Powers of deputy prosecuting attorney — Disposition of federal forfeiture funds - (a) A deputy prosecuting attorney who is duly appointed in...
§ 16-21-148. Deputy prosecutor for civil asset forfeiture actions - (a) In addition to the deputy prosecuting attorney positions created...
§ 16-21-149. Appointment of special deputy prosecuting attorneys - (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the prosecuting attorney...
§ 16-21-150. Prosecution of appeals - No prosecuting attorney shall prosecute city misdemeanor cases or appeals...
§ 16-21-151. Prosecutor's victim/witness fund - (a) In those offices where the prosecuting attorney is desirous...
§ 16-21-152. The Twenty-first Judicial District - The Twenty-first Judicial District shall be a Division A Judicial...
§ 16-21-153. License — Confirmation — Vacancies - (a) Each person selected as a deputy prosecuting attorney shall...
§ 16-21-154. Entry-level salary - The entry level salaries of deputy prosecuting attorneys shall be...
§ 16-21-155. Attendance and leave - The deputy prosecuting attorneys shall be subject to the Uniform...
§ 16-21-156. Funding of expenses and additional employees of the prosecuting attorneys' offices - Each county or counties within a judicial district shall continue...
§ 16-21-157. State employment and assignment of positions - (a) On January 1, 2000, all deputy prosecuting attorneys shall...
§ 16-21-158. Hour limitations — Part-time deputy prosecuting attorneys - There are no upper limit restrictions on the number of...
§ 16-21-159. Duty after receiving notice of vacancy on district board - (a) A county judge who receives notice under § 16-20-401(d)...
Subchapter 2 - Prosecutor Coordinator Act
§ 16-21-201. Title - This subchapter shall be known as the “Prosecutor Coordinator Act...
§ 16-21-202. Existing duties of prosecuting attorneys unaffected by subchapter - No provision in this subchapter shall be construed to be...
§ 16-21-203. Prosecution Coordination Commission - (a) (1) There is created a Prosecution Coordination Commission which...
§ 16-21-204. Prosecutor Coordinator - (a) There is created the position of Prosecutor Coordinator which...
§ 16-21-205. Fee reports - (a) (1) All agencies and public officials receiving fees pursuant...
§ 16-21-206. Additional duties of commission - In addition to existing duties, the Prosecution Coordination Commission may:...
Subchapter 6 - First Judicial District
§ 16-21-601. Contingent expense allowance - In lieu of any other contingent expense allowance provided by...
§ 16-21-602. Funding of expenses and employees — Definitions - (a) As used in this section: (1) (A) “Employee and...
§ 16-21-603. Phillips County Prosecuting Attorney expenses - (a) Through an annual appropriation at sufficient level for operation,...
Subchapter 7 - Second Judicial District
§ 16-21-701. Expense allowance - (a) (1) The Prosecuting Attorney for the Second Judicial District...
§ 16-21-702. Disposition of fees — Payment of expenses - (a) All fees earned and payable to the deputy prosecuting...
§ 16-21-703. Collection of fees - (a) It is not the purpose of this section, §...
Subchapter 8 - Third Judicial District
§ 16-21-801. Contingent expense allowance - (a) The office of the Prosecuting Attorney of the Third...
Subchapter 9 - Fourth Judicial District
§ 16-21-901. Office space, etc. — Contingent expense allowance - (a) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Fourth Judicial District shall...
Subchapter 10 - Fifth Judicial District
§ 16-21-1001. Operating expenses - (a) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Fifth Judicial District shall...
Subchapter 11 - Sixth Judicial District
§ 16-21-1101. Applicability - This subchapter shall apply to the Sixth Judicial District, which...
§ 16-21-1102. Assistants and employees - (a) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Sixth Judicial District shall...
§ 16-21-1103. Representation of Perry County - (a) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Sixth Judicial District may...
§ 16-21-1104. Additional personnel or funds - Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to prohibit the...
§ 16-21-1105. Supplemental funding - (a) The state may provide for supplemental funding directly to...
§ 16-21-1106. Local appropriation for Pulaski County Division - The Pulaski County Quorum Court shall appropriate not less than...
§ 16-21-1107. Appointment of employees - (a) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Sixth Judicial District shall...
§ 16-21-1108. Federal funds - The office of the Prosecuting Attorney of the Sixth Judicial...
§ 16-21-1109. Hot check funds - The office of the Prosecuting Attorney of the Sixth Judicial...
Subchapter 12 - Seventh Judicial District
§ 16-21-1201. Contingent expense allowance - (a) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Seventh Judicial District shall...
§ 16-21-1202. Operating expenses — Staff - (a) The office of the Prosecuting Attorney of the Seventh...
§ 16-21-1203. Searcy County — Deputy prosecuting attorney - Pursuant to the direction of the Prosecution Coordination Commission, a...
§ 16-21-1204. Funding - (a) Searcy County shall continue to bear the responsibility and...
Subchapter 13 - Eighth Judicial District
§ 16-21-1301. Contingent expense allowances - (a) (1) In lieu of any other contingent expense allowance...
Subchapter 14 - Ninth Judicial District
§ 16-21-1401. Election - (a) The qualified electors of Clark County and Pike County...
§ 16-21-1402. Expense allowances - (a) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Ninth Judicial District-East shall...
Subchapter 15 - Tenth Judicial District
§ 16-21-1501. Applicability - This subchapter shall apply to the Tenth Judicial District, which...
§ 16-21-1502. Contingent expense allowances - In lieu of any other contingent expense allowance provided by...
§ 16-21-1503. Assessment and collection of prosecuting attorney's fees - (a) At the end of each calendar month and within...
Subchapter 16 - Eleventh Judicial District
§ 16-21-1601. Election - (a) The qualified electors of the Eleventh Judicial District-East shall...
§ 16-21-1602. Contingent expense allowance - (a) In lieu of any other contingent expense allowance provided...
§ 16-21-1603. Reimbursement of expenses to Prosecuting Attorney of Eleventh Judicial District-East - (a) The Quorum Court of Arkansas County shall furnish the...
Subchapter 17 - Twelfth Judicial District
§ 16-21-1701. Contingent expense allowance - (a) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Twelfth Judicial District shall...
§ 16-21-1702. Appointment of deputies and employees - The Prosecuting Attorney in the Twelfth Judicial District shall be...
§ 16-21-1703. Prosecutor and deputies — Power and authority - (a) A deputy prosecuting attorney who is duly appointed in...
§ 16-21-1704. Appropriations by quorum courts - The quorum courts of the respective counties within the judicial...
Subchapter 18 - Thirteenth Judicial District
§ 16-21-1801. Contingent expense allowances - (a) In implementation of § 16-21-119(a), and in lieu of...
Subchapter 19 - Fourteenth Judicial District
§ 16-21-1901. Legislative findings and intent - (a) It is not the purpose of this subchapter to...
§ 16-21-1902. Prosecuting attorney's fees - In the Fourteenth Judicial District, the justices of the peace,...
§ 16-21-1903. Contingent expense allowance - The contingent expenses of the Prosecuting Attorney for the Fourteenth...
§ 16-21-1904. Office stenographer - The salary for the office stenographer for the Prosecuting Attorney...
§ 16-21-1905. Increase in amounts - The amounts set forth in §§ 16-21-1903 and 16-21-1904 are...
Subchapter 20 - Fifteenth Judicial District
§ 16-21-2001. Legislative findings and intent - (a) It is not the purpose of this subchapter to...
§ 16-21-2002. Office space and telephone expense — Contingent expense allowance - (a) (1) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Fifteenth Judicial District...
§ 16-21-2003. Prosecutor's fees — Collection, payment, and settlement — Penalty for noncompliance - (a) In all counties of the Fifteenth Judicial District, the...
§ 16-21-2004. Prosecutor's assistants generally — Salaries - (a) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Fifteenth Judicial District of...
§ 16-21-2005. Prosecutor's assistants — Expenses - (a) The deputy prosecuting attorney's office shall be entitled to...
§ 16-21-2006. Payment of salaries and expenses - The levying or quorum court of the respective counties shall...
§ 16-21-2007. Additional employees — Drug Law Enforcement Program grants - (a) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Fifteenth Judicial District shall...
Subchapter 21 - Sixteenth Judicial District
§ 16-21-2101. Expense allowance — Salary of deputy - (a) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Sixteenth Judicial District may...
Subchapter 22 - Seventeenth Judicial District
§ 16-21-2201. Election - (a) The qualified electors of the Seventeenth Judicial District-West shall...
§ 16-21-2202. Contingent expense allowance - (a) In lieu of any other contingent expense allowance now...
§ 16-21-2203. Expense allowance — Seventeenth Judicial District-East - (a) The office of the Prosecuting Attorney of the Seventeenth...
Subchapter 23 - Eighteenth Judicial District
§ 16-21-2301. Expense allowance - The Garland County Quorum Court may appropriate from the county...
Subchapter 24 - Nineteenth Judicial District
§ 16-21-2401. Contingent expense allowance - (a) In lieu of any other contingent expense allowance now...
§ 16-21-2402. Reimbursement of expenses of Benton County office - (a) The Quorum Court of Benton County shall furnish the...
§ 16-21-2403. Reimbursement of expenses of Carroll County office - The Carroll County Quorum Court shall appropriate adequate funds for...
Subchapter 25 - Twentieth Judicial District
§ 16-21-2501. Investigators - (a) The prosecuting attorney of the Twentieth Judicial District is...
Subchapter 27 - Twenty-Second Judicial District
§ 16-21-2701. Investigators - (a) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Twenty-second Judicial District shall...