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AR Code § 9-3-115 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Domicile|§ 9-3-115. Admission within thirty days of general election prohibited

 No person shall be admitted as a resident domiciled in the State of Arkansas under this chapter, nor shall any certificate of residence and domicile be issued by any court, within thirty (30) days preceding the holding of any general election within the state.
AR Code § 9-3-116 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Domicile|§ 9-3-116. Admission of surviving spouse and minor children

 When any person who has declared his or her intention to become a resident domiciled in the State of Arkansas dies before he or she has received a certificate from the Secretary of State showing him or her to be a resident domiciled in this state, the surviving spouse and minor children of the person, by complying with the other provisions of this chapter, may become residents domiciled in the State of Arkansas without making any declaration of intention.
AR Code § 9-3-117 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Domicile|§ 9-3-117. Duties of clerks of court

 (a)  (1) It shall be the duty of the clerk of the court exercising jurisdiction in matters of residence and domicile to send to the Secretary of State at Little Rock, within thirty (30) days after the issuance of a certificate of residence and domicile in the State of Arkansas, a duplicate of the certificate, and to make and keep on file in his or her office a stub for each certificate so issued by him or her.  (2) On the certificate shall be entered a memorandum of all the essential facts set forth in the certificate.    (b)  (1) It shall also be the duty of the clerk of the court to report to the Secretary of State, within thirty (30) days after the final hearing and decision of the court, the name of every person who was denied residence and domicile under the provisions of this chapter.  (2) The clerk shall furnish to the Secretary of State duplicates of all petitions within thirty (30) days after the filing of the petitions and certified copies of other proceedings and orders instituted in or issued out of the court affecting or relating to residence and domicile as provided for under this chapter, as may be required from time to time by the Secretary of State.
AR Code § 9-3-118 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Domicile|§ 9-3-118. Clerk's fees — Deposits for witness expenses

 (a)  (1) The clerk of the court exercising jurisdiction in matters provided for under this chapter shall charge, collect, and account for the following fees in each proceeding:  (A) For receiving and filing a declaration of intention and issuing a duplicate, five dollars ($5.00);  (B) For making, filing, and docketing the petition of a person petitioning for admission under this chapter as a resident domiciled in the State of Arkansas and for the final hearing, twenty-five dollars ($25.00); and  (C) For entering the final order and issuing certificate of residence and domicile thereunder, if granted, twenty-five dollars ($25.00).    (2) The fees collected by the clerk of the court in the residence and domicile proceeding shall be paid into the county general fund.    (b)  (1) In addition to the fees required by this section and upon the filing of the petition to become a resident domiciled in the State of Arkansas, the petitioner shall deposit with, and pay to, the clerk of the court a sum of money sufficient to cover the expenses of subpoenaing and paying the legal fees of any witnesses for whom he or she may request a subpoena.  (2) Upon the final discharge of the witnesses, the witnesses shall receive, if they demand from the clerk, the customary and usual fees from the moneys that the petitioner shall have paid to the clerk for such purposes. The residue, if any, shall be returned by the clerk to the petitioner.
AR Code § 9-3-120 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Domicile|§ 9-3-120. Certified copies of papers, etc., as evidence

 Certified copies of all papers, documents, certificates, and records required to be used, filed, recorded, or kept under any and all of the provisions of this chapter shall be admitted in evidence equally with the originals in any and all proceedings under this chapter and in all cases in which the originals might be admissible as evidence.
AR Code § 9-4-101 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 4 - Arkansas Domestic Peace Act|§ 9-4-101. Title

 This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Arkansas Domestic Peace Act”.
AR Code § 9-4-102 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 4 - Arkansas Domestic Peace Act|§ 9-4-102. Definitions

 As used in this chapter:   (1) “Advocate” means an employee, supervisor, or administrator of a shelter;  (2) “Commission” means the Arkansas Child Abuse/Rape/Domestic Violence Commission;  (3) “Domestic abuse” means:  (A) Physical harm, bodily injury, or assault between family or household members;  (B) The infliction of fear of imminent physical harm, bodily injury, or assault between family or household members; or  (C) Any sexual conduct between family or household members, whether minors or adults, that constitutes a crime under the laws of this state;    (4) “Family or household members” means:  (A) Spouses;  (B) Former spouses;  (C) Parents;  (D) Children;  (E) Persons related by blood within the fourth degree of consanguinity;  (F) Persons who presently cohabit or in the past cohabited together; and  (G) Persons who presently have a child in common;    (5) “Shelter” means any entity that:  (A) Provides services including food, housing, advice, counseling, and assistance to victims of domestic abuse and their minor dependent children in this state; and  (B) Meets the program, fiscal, and training requirements of this chapter;    (6) “Victim” means any individual who:  (A) Is eighteen (18) years of age or older, is a minor who has his or her disabilities removed, or is a married individual under eighteen (18) years of age;  (B) Is the victim of domestic abuse; and  (C) Seeks services at a shelter; and    (7) “Volunteer” means any person who donates his or her time to provide services to victims at a shelter.
AR Code § 9-4-103 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 4 - Arkansas Domestic Peace Act|§ 9-4-103. Duties of the Arkansas Child Abuse/Rape/Domestic Violence Commission

 (a) Regarding the administration of the Domestic Peace Fund and an entity receiving funding under this chapter, the Arkansas Child Abuse/Rape/Domestic Violence Commission or its designee, to the extent funding is appropriated and available, shall:  (1) Annually evaluate each shelter for compliance with the program, fiscal, and training requirements under this chapter;  (2) Promulgate rules, procedures, and forms for the evaluation of each shelter;  (3) Adopt a uniform system of recordkeeping to ensure the proper handling of funds by shelters;  (4) Provide training and technical assistance to shelters to ensure minimum standards of service delivery;  (5) Serve as a clearinghouse for information relating to domestic abuse; and  (6) Provide educational programs on domestic abuse for the benefit of the general public, victims, specific groups of persons, and other persons as needed.    (b)  (1) The commission may enter into contracts with any entity to fulfill its duties under this chapter.  (2) The entity must meet the following requirements:  (A) The entity is organized as a statewide nonprofit corporation that provides services, community education, and technical assistance to domestic violence shelters in the state; and  (B) The entity is affiliated with one (1) or more of the following:  (i) The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence;  (ii) The National Network to End Domestic Violence; or  (iii) The Battered Women's Justice Project.
AR Code § 9-4-104 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 4 - Arkansas Domestic Peace Act|§ 9-4-104. Receipt of money

 Under this chapter and in the administration of the Domestic Peace Fund, the Arkansas Child Abuse/Rape/Domestic Violence Commission shall not accept money or other assistance from the federal government or any other entity or person if the acceptance would obligate the State of Arkansas except to the extent that money is available in the fund.
AR Code § 9-4-105 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 4 - Arkansas Domestic Peace Act|§ 9-4-105. Disbursement of funds

 (a) The Arkansas Child Abuse/Rape/Domestic Violence Commission may disburse money appropriated from the Domestic Peace Fund exclusively for the following purposes:  (1) To satisfy contractual obligations made to perform its duties under this section;  (2) To make grants to shelters that meet the requirements of this section; and  (3) To compensate the commission or its designee for administration costs associated with the performance of duties under this chapter.    (b) The commission shall collect a one-percent-fee not to exceed seven thousand five hundred dollars ($7,500) annually from the fund for administrative and operational costs incurred under this chapter.
AR Code § 9-4-106 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 4 - Arkansas Domestic Peace Act|§ 9-4-106. Program requirements

 Every shelter shall:   (1) Develop and implement a written nondiscrimination policy to provide services without regard to race, religion, color, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, or sexual preference;  (2) Provide a facility that is open, accessible, and staffed by an advocate or a volunteer each day of the calendar year and twenty-four (24) hours each day;  (3) Provide emergency housing and related supportive services in a safe, protective environment for victims of domestic abuse and their children;  (4)  (A) Provide a crisis telephone hotline that is answered by an advocate or a volunteer who meets the training requirements under this chapter each day of the calendar year and twenty-four (24) hours each day.  (B) The crisis telephone hotline shall not be answered by an answering machine, answering service, or mobile telephone;    (5)  (A) Require all advocates and volunteers who provide direct services to victims to sign a written confidentiality agreement that prohibits the release of the following:  (i) The names or other personal and identifying information about the victims who are served at the shelter; and  (ii) The names or other personal and identifying information about the family or household members of the victims who are served at the shelter.    (B) The confidentiality agreement shall not apply to advocates who testify in court.  (C) The confidentiality agreement shall not prevent disclosure from federal grant review, audit, or reporting;    (6) Develop and implement a written plan for outreach efforts to aid victims of domestic violence;  (7) Provide peer support groups for victims;  (8) Provide assistance and court advocacy for victims seeking orders of protection; and  (9) Provide training and educational information on domestic violence for professionals, community organizations, and interested individuals.
AR Code § 9-4-107 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 4 - Arkansas Domestic Peace Act|§ 9-4-107. Fiscal requirements

 Every shelter shall:   (1) Incorporate in this state as a private nonprofit corporation that is exempt from taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3), and that has the primary purpose of providing services to victims of domestic abuse or domestic violence;  (2) Be governed by a board of directors;  (3) Develop and implement written personnel policies that state the shelter's employment practices;  (4) Develop and implement written procedures that conform with the uniform system of recordkeeping developed by the Arkansas Child Abuse/Rape/Domestic Violence Commission or its designee to ensure proper handling of funds; and  (5) Provide the commission or its designee with statistical data that states the following:  (A) The type of services provided by the shelter; and  (B) The number of victims and children served each year.
AR Code § 9-4-108 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 4 - Arkansas Domestic Peace Act|§ 9-4-108. Training requirements

 Every shelter shall:   (1)  (A) Require each member of its board of directors to attend an orientation approved by the Arkansas Child Abuse/Rape/Domestic Violence Commission or its designee within six (6) months after joining the board of directors.  (B) The orientation shall include an explanation of the dynamics of domestic violence and the role of a board member;    (2)  (A) Require each advocate who provides direct services to victims to attend fifteen (15) hours of initial staff training approved by the commission or its designee.  (B) Initial staff training shall include the following topics of instruction:  (i) Crisis intervention;  (ii) Case management;  (iii) Safety planning;  (iv) Individual or group facilitation; and  (v) Proper procedure for answering the crisis telephone hotline;      (3)  (A) Require each advocate who provides direct services to victims to attend ten (10) hours of continuing education annually that is approved by the commission or its designee.  (B) Continuing education shall include the following topics of instruction:  (i) Crisis intervention;  (ii) Case management;  (iii) Safety planning;  (iv) Individual or group facilitation; and  (v) The proper procedure for answering the crisis telephone hotline; and      (4)  (A) Require volunteers who provide direct services to victims to attend ten (10) hours of initial training approved by the commission or its designee.  (B) Initial staff training shall include the following topics of instruction:  (i) Crisis intervention;  (ii) Case management;  (iii) Safety planning;  (iv) Individual or group victim service session facilitation; and  (v) The proper procedure for answering the crisis telephone hotline.
AR Code § 9-4-109 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 4 - Arkansas Domestic Peace Act|§ 9-4-109. Right of entry

 The Arkansas Child Abuse/Rape/Domestic Violence Commission or its designee may enter and inspect the premises of a shelter to perform an annual evaluation or to otherwise determine compliance with this chapter.
AR Code § 9-4-110 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 4 - Arkansas Domestic Peace Act|§ 9-4-110. Reports

 The Arkansas Child Abuse/Rape/Domestic Violence Commission or its designee shall provide an annual report by October 1 of each year to the Chair of the Senate Interim Committee on Children and Youth and the Chair of the House Committee on Aging, Children and Youth, Legislative and Military Affairs containing the following information:   (1) The incidence of domestic violence in this state based on information obtained from shelters under this chapter;  (2) A description of shelters that meet the requirements of and receive funding from the commission or its designee under this chapter; and  (3) The number of persons assisted by the shelters that receive funding from the commission or its designee under this chapter.
AR Code § 9-4-111 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 4 - Arkansas Domestic Peace Act|§ 9-4-111. Disclosure of information

 Information received by the Arkansas Child Abuse/Rape/Domestic Violence Commission, its employees, or its designees through files, reports, evaluations, inspections, or otherwise shall be confidential information and shall not be disclosed publicly in a manner as to identify individuals or facilities.
AR Code § 9-4-112 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 4 - Arkansas Domestic Peace Act|§ 9-4-112. Immunity from civil liability

 The Arkansas Child Abuse/Rape/Domestic Violence Commission, its employees, and its designees shall be immune from civil liability for performing their duties under this chapter.
AR Code § 9-5-101 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 5 - Arkansas Child Safety Center Act|§ 9-5-101. Title

 This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Arkansas Child Safety Center Act”.
AR Code § 9-5-102 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 5 - Arkansas Child Safety Center Act|§ 9-5-102. Statewide purpose

 The statewide purpose of this chapter is to establish a program that provides a comprehensive, multidisciplinary, nonprofit, and coordinated response to the investigation of sexual abuse of children and serious physical abuse of children in a child-focused and child-friendly facility known as a “child safety center”.
AR Code § 9-5-103 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 5 - Arkansas Child Safety Center Act|§ 9-5-103. Definitions

 As used in this chapter:   (1)  (A) “Child safety center” means a not-for-profit child-friendly facility that provides a location for forensic interviews and forensic medical examinations and ensures access for specialized mental health services during the course of a child maltreatment investigation.  (B) A “child safety center” is commonly known as a child advocacy center; and    (2) “Commission” means the Arkansas Child Abuse/Rape/Domestic Violence Commission.
AR Code § 9-5-104 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 5 - Arkansas Child Safety Center Act|§ 9-5-104. Duties of the Arkansas Child Abuse/Rape/Domestic Violence Commission

 (a) Regarding the administration of the Arkansas Children's Advocacy Center Fund and an entity receiving funding under this chapter, the Arkansas Child Abuse/Rape/Domestic Violence Commission or its designee, to the extent funding is appropriated and available, shall:  (1) Annually evaluate each child safety center for compliance with the program, fiscal, and training requirements under this chapter;  (2) Promulgate rules and procedures to implement this chapter and the forms for the evaluation of each child safety center;  (3) Adopt a uniform system of recordkeeping and reporting to ensure the proper handling of funds by child safety centers and to ensure uniformity and accountability by child safety centers; and  (4) Provide training and technical assistance to child safety centers to ensure best practice standards for forensic interviews and forensic medical examinations.    (b) The commission may enter into contracts with any entity to fulfill its duties under this chapter.
AR Code § 9-5-105 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 5 - Arkansas Child Safety Center Act|§ 9-5-105. Receipt of money

 Under this chapter and in the administration of the Arkansas Children's Advocacy Center Fund, the Arkansas Child Abuse/Rape/Domestic Violence Commission shall not accept money or other assistance from the federal government or any other entity or individual if the acceptance would obligate the State of Arkansas except to the extent that money is available in the fund.
AR Code § 9-5-106 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 5 - Arkansas Child Safety Center Act|§ 9-5-106. Disbursement of funds

 (a) The Arkansas Child Abuse/Rape/Domestic Violence Commission may disburse money appropriated from the Arkansas Children's Advocacy Center Fund exclusively for the following purposes:  (1) To satisfy contractual obligations made to perform its duties under this section;  (2) To make grants to child safety centers that meet the requirements of this section; and  (3) To compensate the commission or its designee for administration costs associated with the performance of duties under this chapter.    (b)  (1) The commission may disburse funds, to the extent appropriated and available, from the Arkansas Children's Advocacy Center Fund to a qualified medical entity or a qualified mental health entity for education, peer review, and consultation to medical service examiners and mental health service examiners qualified under this section for children interviewed and examined at the child safety centers.  (2) A medical entity selected shall have physicians who:  (A) Have:  (i) Subspecialty training in pediatric medicine, emergency medicine, pediatric gynecology, family practice, or obstetrics and gynecology; and  (ii) Specialized training in the evaluation of child sexual abuse cases;    (B) Provide initial evaluations of allegedly abused and assaulted children and adolescents, perform second opinion examinations for less experienced examiners, and review photographs and videotapes for other examiners;  (C) Hold a teaching position or a faculty position at a college of medicine and provide training and workshops on child sexual abuse-related issues;  (D) Hold membership in professional organizations on child abuse-related and neglect-related issues;  (E) Work for or are affiliated with a regional center for the medical evaluation of allegedly sexually abused children; and  (F) Regularly testify in cases of alleged child sexual abuse.    (3) A mental health entity shall have professionals who:  (A) Are licensed mental health professionals;  (B) Have:  (i) Specialized training in assessment and treatment of children and families; and  (ii) Specialized training in trauma and child abuse;    (C) Provide assessment and treatment of allegedly abused children and adolescents;  (D) Provide consultation and training for other providers and multidisciplinary teams;  (E) Hold a teaching or faculty position;  (F) Hold membership in professional organizations on child abuse-related and neglect-related issues;  (G) Work for or are affiliated with a regional center for the medical evaluation of allegedly sexually abused children; and  (H) Regularly testify in cases of alleged child sexual abuse.
AR Code § 9-5-107 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 9 - Family Law|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 5 - Arkansas Child Safety Center Act|§ 9-5-107. Program requirements

 Each child safety center shall:   (1) Provide a comfortable, private, child-friendly setting that is both physically and psychologically safe for diverse populations of children and their families;  (2) Be a part of a multidisciplinary team;  (3) Have a nonprofit entity responsible for program, fiscal operations established, and implement best administrative practices;  (4) Promote policies, practices, and procedures that are culturally competent;  (5) Promote forensic interviews that are:  (A) Legally sound;  (B) Of a neutral, fact-finding nature; and  (C) Coordinated to avoid duplicative interviewing;    (6) Provide or provide access to, or both, specialized medical evaluations and treatment services to all child safety center clients;  (7) Provide team discussion and information-sharing regarding the investigation, case, and status needed on a routine basis by the child and family; and  (8) Develop and implement a system for monitoring case progress and tracking case outcomes.