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AR Code § 16-13-326 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 2 - Courts and Court Officers|Chapter 13 - Circuit Courts|Subchapter 3 - Juvenile Division of Circuit Court Generally|§ 16-13-326. Circuit court juvenile division funds

 (a)  (1) All court costs, fines, and fees assessed by the juvenile division of circuit court shall be deposited and accounted for by the county in which they are received.  (2) The court shall have the authority to direct that the fees, court costs, and fines shall be collected by either the juvenile officer, the sheriff, or the clerk of the juvenile division of circuit court or other person designated by the court for the county in which the fees, court costs, and fines are charged.    (b)  (1) The officer designated by the court to collect juvenile fees, court costs, and fines shall deposit the fees, court costs, and fines into the appropriate fund and monthly deposit the fees, court costs, and fines into the fund in the county treasury of the county where the fees are collected.  (2)  (A) In a judicial district with multiple judges designated to hear juvenile cases in the district plan under Supreme Court Administrative Order No. 14, the majority of the judges shall determine who is to be in charge of the collection and accounting of fees, court costs, and fines.  (B) If there is no majority, the administrative judge is to determine who shall be in charge of the collection and accounting of fees, court costs, and fines as provided by this section.    (3)  (A) However, in judicial districts having more than one (1) county, the majority of the judges or the administrative judge may designate the treasurer of one (1) of the counties in the district as the depository of all juvenile and diversion fees, court costs, and fines collected in the district.  (B) The treasurer so designated by the court shall maintain a separate account of the juvenile fees, court costs, and fines collected in each county in the district so that fees, court costs, and fines collected in a county are spent to support the juveniles and juvenile division court services and programs in that county.  (C) Money remaining at the end of the fiscal year shall not revert to any other fund but shall remain in the circuit court juvenile division fund and carry over to the next fiscal year.      (c) The funds derived from the collection of juvenile fees, court costs, and fines shall be used by agreement of the judge or judges of the circuit court designated to hear juvenile cases in the district plan under Supreme Court Administrative Order No. 14, originally issued April 6, 2001, and the quorum court of the county to provide services and supplies to juveniles and support court programs at the discretion of the juvenile division of circuit court, including without limitation:  (1) Juvenile drug courts;  (2) Teen courts;  (3) Volunteer probation programs;  (4) Court-appointed special advocates; and  (5) After-school and community-based programs.
AR Code § 16-13-327 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 2 - Courts and Court Officers|Chapter 13 - Circuit Courts|Subchapter 3 - Juvenile Division of Circuit Court Generally|§ 16-13-327. Probation officers

 (a) Each juvenile division of circuit court shall be provided with no fewer than one (1) probation officer to manage the probation services and needs of the court.  (b) Each probation officer shall:  (1) Be an employee of the judge or judges of the circuit court designated to hear juvenile cases in the district plan under Arkansas Supreme Court Administrative Order Number 14, originally issued April 6, 2001; and  (2) Serve at the pleasure of the judge or judges.    (c)  (1) A probation officer:  (A) Shall be certified as a juvenile probation officer according to the laws of this state;  (B) Must complete initial certification requirements within one (1) year of the officer's employment; and  (C) Must maintain the certification during the terms of his or her employment.    (2) The Juvenile Intake and Probation Officers' Certification Committee, composed of juvenile officers and judges of the circuit court designated to hear juvenile cases in their district plan under Arkansas Supreme Court Administrative Order Number 14 originally issued April 6, 2001, and staffed by an employee of the Administrative Office of the Courts, shall establish certification standards for intake and probation officers.  (3) The office shall collect and maintain records for the juvenile officers' certification documentation.    (d)  (1)  (A) The salary of the probation officer shall be paid by the county or counties in which the probation officer works.  (B) Except as provided in subdivision (d)(3) of this section, the state shall pay a portion of the salary of a full-time probation officer:  (i) Who is certified according to the laws of this state; and  (ii) Whose salary has been paid by the county or counties for a period of one (1) year.      (2) The portion to be paid by the state shall be the lesser of:  (A) Fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) per year; or  (B) One-half (1/2) the probation officer's average salary as calculated over the last twelve (12) months.    (3) For reimbursement under the requirements of this subsection, the state shall reimburse a county only for salaries paid to the number of probation officers that:  (A) Meet the requirements of subdivision (d)(1) of this section; and  (B) Do not exceed two hundred fifty (250) positions authorized by the counties for probation and intake officers, subject to state funding.
AR Code § 16-13-328 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 2 - Courts and Court Officers|Chapter 13 - Circuit Courts|Subchapter 3 - Juvenile Division of Circuit Court Generally|§ 16-13-328. Intake officers

 (a) Each juvenile division of circuit court shall be provided with no fewer than one (1) intake officer to manage the intake needs of the court.  (b) Each intake officer shall:  (1) Be employed by the judge or judges of the circuit court designated to hear juvenile cases in the district's plan under Arkansas Supreme Court Administrative Order Number 14, originally issued April 6, 2001; and  (2) Serve at the pleasure of the judge or judges.    (c)  (1) Each intake officer:  (A) Shall be certified as a juvenile intake officer according to the laws of this state;  (B) Must complete initial certification requirements within one (1) year of the officer's employment; and  (C) Must maintain the certification during the terms of employment.    (2) The Juvenile Intake and Probation Officers' Certification Committee, composed of juvenile officers and judges of the circuit court designated to hear juvenile cases in the district plan under the order and staffed by an employee of the office, shall establish certification standards for intake and probation officers.  (3) The office shall collect and maintain records for the juvenile officers' certification documentation.    (d)  (1)  (A) The salary of the intake officer shall be paid by the county or counties in which the intake officer works.  (B) Except as provided in subdivision (d)(3) of this section, the state shall pay a portion of the salary of a full-time intake officer:  (i) Who is certified according to the laws of this state; and  (ii) Whose salary has been paid by the county or counties for a period of one (1) year.      (2) The portion to be paid by the state shall be the lesser of:  (A) Fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) a year; or  (B) One-half (½) the intake officer's average salary as calculated over the last twelve (12) months.    (3) The state shall reimburse a county only for a portion of salaries paid to the number of intake officers that:  (A) Meet the requirements of subdivision (d)(1) of this section; and  (B) For reimbursement under the requirements of this subsection, do not exceed two hundred fifty (250) positions authorized by the counties for probation and intake officers, subject to state funding.      (e)  (1) Each circuit judge whose primary responsibility is conducting hearings for the involuntary admission or commitment of persons to the Arkansas State Hospital or any other public or private hospital with a fully trained psychiatrist on the active or consultant staff shall be provided with no fewer than one (1) intake officer to manage the intake needs of the court.  (2) The salaries of the intake officers shall be paid by the county or counties in which the intake officers work, with the state's paying a portion, e.g., the lesser of either fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) per year or one-half (½) of each full-time intake officer's annual salary.
AR Code § 16-13-329 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 2 - Courts and Court Officers|Chapter 13 - Circuit Courts|Subchapter 3 - Juvenile Division of Circuit Court Generally|§ 16-13-329. Dual role precluded

 A person shall not serve as both a juvenile probation officer and a juvenile intake officer.
AR Code § 16-13-330 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 2 - Courts and Court Officers|Chapter 13 - Circuit Courts|Subchapter 3 - Juvenile Division of Circuit Court Generally|§ 16-13-330. Contract providers

 Intake and probation services deemed necessary by the court may be provided by contract providers by contract between the county or counties in a judicial district and the contract provider, upon approval of the judge or judges of the circuit court designated to hear juvenile cases in their district plan under Arkansas Supreme Court Administrative Order Number 14, originally issued April 6, 2001. Persons providing juvenile intake and probation services by contract shall be certified in the same manner as juvenile intake and probation officers employed by the judge or judges.
AR Code § 16-13-501 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 2 - Courts and Court Officers|Chapter 13 - Circuit Courts|Subchapter 5 - Court Reporters|§ 16-13-501. Court reporters made state employees

 (a) The official court reporters of the circuit courts in this state are employees of the State of Arkansas.  (b) The Administrative Office of the Courts may employ or contract with a court reporter previously employed by the state for services provided at any time after his or her separation from state employment, regardless of a limitation otherwise provided under § 19-11-709(d).  (c) The office is responsible for the financial oversight of the court reporters employed by the circuit court, which includes without limitation:  (1) Biennial and annual budget requests;  (2) Relevant budget activities;  (3) Monitoring expenses;  (4) Travel;  (5) Substitute expenses;  (6) Indigent transcript payments; and  (7) Ensuring projected annual expenditures do not exceed total available funding.    (d) The office, with the assistance of the Arkansas Judicial Council, Inc., shall establish an official procedure or rules for:  (1) The hiring of court reporters;  (2) The termination of court reporters; and  (3) Salary adjustments for court reporters.
AR Code § 16-13-503 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 2 - Courts and Court Officers|Chapter 13 - Circuit Courts|Subchapter 5 - Court Reporters|§ 16-13-503. Appointment — Compensation — Leave

 (a) Each judge of each circuit court may appoint one (1) or more court reporters as may be authorized by law.  (b)  (1) The salaries of the court reporters shall:  (A) Be exempt from the provisions of the Uniform Classification and Compensation Act, § 21-5-201 et seq.;  (B) Not exceed the maximum annual salary rate authorized by the General Assembly in the applicable appropriation act; and  (C) Be determined by the Administrative Office of the Courts.    (2) The salaries, together with other expenses authorized by law for the court reporters to be paid from state funds, shall be paid with moneys appropriated for the salaries and other expenses by the General Assembly from the Court Reporter's Fund.  (3) The total amount of salaries paid to court reporters and other distributions of the Court Reporter's Fund shall not exceed:  (A) The total annual allocation authorized by the General Assembly to the Court Reporter's Fund from the State Administration of Justice Fund as supplemented, if necessary, by any real property transfer tax revenues under § 26-60-112(b)(2); and  (B) Any remaining balances in the Court Reporter's Fund.      (c)  (1) Notwithstanding the exemption provided by § 21-4-203, the circuit judge of the circuit court served by a court reporter shall administer the attendance and leave policies for the court reporter in the manner prescribed for state employees by the Uniform Attendance and Leave Policy Act, § 21-4-201 et seq.  (2) The court reporter shall forward all approved requests for leave to the office on a regular and timely basis for payroll purposes.  (3) The office shall prescribe the procedures for obtaining all relevant leave information, including without limitation the forms, method of transmittal, and format for obtaining the leave information.    (d)  (1) Rules for the regulation of the practice of court reporting in this state, including, but not limited to, certification, discipline, and provisions for the retention of court reporter records, shall be the responsibility of the Supreme Court.  (2) Provided, however, that nothing in this subsection shall permit the Supreme Court to require that counties or county officials provide space for the storage of court reporter records.
AR Code § 16-13-504 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 2 - Courts and Court Officers|Chapter 13 - Circuit Courts|Subchapter 5 - Court Reporters|§ 16-13-504. Salary implementation procedures

 (a) If a court reporter was an official court reporter in the state on June 30, 1981, the increase eligibility date for purposes of salary implementation shall be July 1, 1982.  (b) If an official court reporter was appointed after June 30, 1981, the increase eligibility date for purposes of salary implementation shall be determined by the date of appointment.
AR Code § 16-13-505 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 2 - Courts and Court Officers|Chapter 13 - Circuit Courts|Subchapter 5 - Court Reporters|§ 16-13-505. Court reporters — Reimbursement for expenses

 (a)  (1) A court reporter for a circuit court is entitled to reimbursement for actual expenses incurred for meals, lodging, and transportation costs for attending court away from the court reporter's official station.  (2) Notwithstanding the exemption from state travel rules provided by § 19-4-904, if a court reporter uses a personal vehicle for transportation, he or she is entitled to reimbursement for mileage at the same rate prescribed by the Department of Finance and Administration for executive branch employees.    (b) Reimbursements for actual expenses and mileage under subsection (a) of this section shall be made monthly by the Administrative Office of the Courts upon claims by the respective court reporters certified by the circuit judge.
AR Code § 16-13-506 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 2 - Courts and Court Officers|Chapter 13 - Circuit Courts|Subchapter 5 - Court Reporters|§ 16-13-506. Court reporters — Transcript fees

 (a)  (1) When required to make a transcript of court proceedings, each court reporter of the circuit courts shall be entitled to compensation at the rate of four dollars and ten cents ($4.10) per page for the original and two (2) copies and at the rate of fifty cents (50¢) per page for each additional copy.  (2) When required to prepare photocopied evidence as part of a transcript, each reporter shall be entitled to compensation at the rate of one dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) per page, for an original and two (2) copies and at the rate of fifty cents (50¢) per page for each additional copy thereafter, with the cost to be paid by the parties ordering transcripts.    (b)  (1)  (A) In indigent and in forma pauperis proceedings, the compensation to the court reporter for transcripts provided for in subsection (a) of this section shall be paid by the State of Arkansas.  (B) However, in such proceedings, the court reporters shall be entitled to compensation from the state only for the original and two (2) copies of the transcript.    (2) The payments shall be made only upon certification of the payments by the presiding circuit judge and shall be paid by the Administrative Office of the Courts from funds appropriated out of the Court Reporter's Fund.
AR Code § 16-13-507 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 2 - Courts and Court Officers|Chapter 13 - Circuit Courts|Subchapter 5 - Court Reporters|§ 16-13-507. Liability for loss of records

 Court reporters shall not be liable, criminally or civilly, for the unintentional loss, damage, or destruction of their official records which are more than five (5) years old.
AR Code § 16-13-508 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 2 - Courts and Court Officers|Chapter 13 - Circuit Courts|Subchapter 5 - Court Reporters|§ 16-13-508. Court Reporter's Fund established

 There is created on the books of the Auditor of State, Treasurer of State, and Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the Court Reporter's Fund which fund shall be used exclusively for paying such salaries, transcript fees, and expenses of court reporters as may be provided by law to be paid from state funds.
AR Code § 16-13-509 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 2 - Courts and Court Officers|Chapter 13 - Circuit Courts|Subchapter 5 - Court Reporters|§ 16-13-509. Substitute court reporters

 (a)  (1) In the absence or unavailability of the official court reporter, the circuit judge or circuit judge on assignment as authorized by § 16-10-101 may temporarily employ the services of a substitute court reporter if the temporary employment is essential to prevent a disruption of the business of the circuit court.  (2) The substitute court reporter shall be a court reporter certified by the Certified Court Reporter Examiners Board.    (b)  (1) When a circuit judge or circuit judge on assignment temporarily employs a substitute court reporter, the circuit judge shall certify to the Administrative Office of the Courts, upon forms prepared by the office, that he or she has temporarily employed the services of a substitute court reporter and that the temporary employment was essential to prevent a disruption of the business of the circuit court.  (2) The circuit judge or circuit judge on assignment shall further furnish to the office the name, address, and Social Security number of the substitute court reporter and the number of days the substitute court reporter was temporarily employed, plus any other information concerning the employment requested by the office.    (c)  (1) The office may pay the substitute court reporter for the court reporting services furnished to the circuit judge from funds specifically appropriated for that purpose.  (2) The substitute court reporter shall be paid at the rate of one hundred seventy-five dollars ($175) per day.  (3) The substitute court reporter is entitled to reimbursement for actual expenses incurred for meals, lodging, and transportation costs for attending court under § 16-13-505.    (d) If a trial court administrator employed under § 16-13-3302 and also certified under subsection (a) of this section is appointed to act temporarily as a substitute court reporter, he or she is not entitled to be paid an additional salary but is entitled to reimbursement for actual expenses incurred for meals, lodging, and transportation costs when attending court away from his or her official station, under § 16-13-505.  (e) In any one (1) fiscal year, however, the office shall not pay for the services of a substitute court reporter or substitute court reporters for any one (1) circuit judge or circuit judge on assignment in excess of thirty (30) working days, unless approved and ordered by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.  (f) This subchapter does not preclude or prohibit any circuit judge from obtaining payment for the services of a substitute court reporter from the county or counties composing the circuit judge's judicial district rather than from the office.
AR Code § 16-13-510 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 2 - Courts and Court Officers|Chapter 13 - Circuit Courts|Subchapter 5 - Court Reporters|§ 16-13-510. Complete record required — Waiver

 (a) In all cases before a circuit court of this state, a complete record of the proceedings shall be made by the official court reporter, or other reporter designated by the court. Upon the request of either party or the circuit judge, said record shall be transcribed, certified by the reporter as true and correct, and filed with the clerk of the court in which the proceedings were had, not less than ten (10) days before the expiration of time allowed for appeal.  (b) Nothing contained in this section shall prevent the parties, with the permission of the circuit court, from waiving a complete record of the proceeding.  (c) The court reporter's duty to transcribe and certify the record may be conditioned upon the payment, when requested by the court reporter, of up to fifty percent (50%) of the estimated cost of the transcript.
AR Code § 16-13-512 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 2 - Courts and Court Officers|Chapter 13 - Circuit Courts|Subchapter 5 - Court Reporters|§ 16-13-512. Funding of official court reporters

 (a) The state, rather than individual counties, shall bear the responsibility of funding the salaries and expenses of official state court reporters.  (b) Each county or counties within a judicial district shall continue to bear the responsibility of providing, at the county's expense, each official court reporter with appropriate office space and operating expenses, when approved in advance by the quorum court.
AR Code § 16-13-701 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 2 - Courts and Court Officers|Chapter 13 - Circuit Courts|Subchapter 7 - Enforcement of Fines|§ 16-13-701. Scope — Definition

 (a) The procedures established by this subchapter shall apply to the assessment and collection of all fines, however designated, imposed by circuit courts and district courts for criminal convictions, traffic convictions, civil violations, and juvenile delinquency adjudications and shall be utilized to obtain prompt and full payment of all fines.  (b) As used in this subchapter, “fine” means a monetary penalty imposed by a court, including without limitation:  (1) A monetary fine;  (2) Court costs;  (3) Court-ordered restitution;  (4) Probation fees;  (5) Supervision fees;  (6) Public service supervisory fees; and  (7) Other court-ordered fees.