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Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 10 - COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS (§§ 12-10-201 — 12-10-330) › Subchapter 3 - ARKANSAS PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS AND NEXT GENERATION 911 ACT OF 1985 (§§ 12-10-301 — 12-10-330) › Section 12-10-322 - Direct access to 911 services required for multiline telephone systems

(a)
A covered multiline telephone system shall allow, as a default setting, any station equipped with dialing facilities to directly initiate a 911 call without requiring a user to dial any other digit, code, prefix, suffix, or trunk access code.
(b)
A business service user that owns or controls a multiline telephone system or an equivalent system that uses voice over internet protocol enabled service and provides outbound dialing capacity or access shall configure the multiline telephone system or equivalent system to allow a person initiating a 911 call on the multiline telephone system to directly access 911 service by dialing the digits "911" without an additional digit, code, prefix, suffix, or trunk access code.
(c)
A public or private entity that installs or operates a multiline telephone system shall ensure that the multiline telephone system is connected to allow a person initiating a 911 call on the multiline telephone system to directly access 911 service by dialing the digits "911" without an additional digit, code, prefix, suffix, or trunk access code.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 660,§ 6, eff. 7/24/2019.
Acts 1985, No. 683, § 5; A.S.A. 1947, § 73-1826.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 10 - COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS (§§ 12-10-201 — 12-10-330) › Subchapter 3 - ARKANSAS PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS AND NEXT GENERATION 911 ACT OF 1985 (§§ 12-10-301 — 12-10-330) › Section 12-10-324 - Response to call - Entrance procedures

When responding to a 911 emergency call received at a public safety answering point, public safety officers of public safety agencies may use reasonable and necessary means to enter any dwelling, dwelling unit, or other structure without the express permission of the owner when:
(1)
The dwelling or structure is believed to be the geographical location of the telephone used to place the 911 emergency call as determined by an automatic locator or number identifier; and
(2)
Only after reasonable efforts have been made to arouse and alert any inhabitants or occupants of their presence and the officers have reason to believe that circumstances exist which pose a clear threat to the health of any person or they have reason to believe there may be a person in need of emergency medical attention present in the dwelling or structure who is unable to respond to their efforts.
Acts 1993, No. 1032, § 1.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 10 - COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS (§§ 12-10-201 — 12-10-330) › Subchapter 3 - ARKANSAS PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS AND NEXT GENERATION 911 ACT OF 1985 (§§ 12-10-301 — 12-10-330) › Section 12-10-325 - Training standards

(a)
(1)
A public safety agency, a public safety answering point, or a dispatch center may provide training opportunities for public safety answering point and dispatch center personnel through the Division of Law Enforcement Standards and Training and the Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy.
(2)
The division shall develop training standards for telecommunicators, dispatchers, supervisors, and instructors in Arkansas in consultation with the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International, Inc., and the Arkansas 911 Board and submit the training standards to the Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training for approval.
(3)
(A)
Training for instructors may include without limitation instructor development, course development, leadership development, and other appropriate 911 instructor training.
(B)
Training for telecommunicators, dispatchers, and supervisors may include without limitation:
(i)
Call taking;
(ii)
Customer service;
(iii)
Stress management;
(iv)
Mapping;
(v)
Call processing;
(vi)
Telecommunication and radio equipment training;
(vii)
Training with devices for the deaf;
(viii)
Autism;
(ix)
National Incident Management System training;
(x)
Incident Command System training;
(xi)
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children training;
(xii)
National Emergency Number Association training;
(xiii)
Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International, Inc., training; and
(xiv)
Other appropriate 911 dispatcher and supervisor training.
(4)
An entity that provides training under subdivision (a)(1) of this section shall:
(A)
Retain training records created under this section; and
(B)
Deliver an annual report to the Arkansas 911 Board of training provided by the entity to verify the dispatcher and supervisor training reported as completed by each public safety answering point annually under §
12-10-318
.
(b)
(1)
A private safety agency may attend training or receive instruction at the invitation of the division.
(2)
The division may assess a fee on a private safety agency invited to attend training or receive instruction under this subsection to reimburse the division for costs associated with the training or instruction.
(c)
(1)
All public safety answering points shall have at least sixty percent (60%) of telecommunicators working in the public safety answering point trained.
(2)
All telecommunicators working at a public safety answering point who have worked as a telecommunicator for one (1) year or longer shall be trained.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 660,§ 7, eff. 7/24/2019.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 5837, eff. 7/1/2019.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 5836, eff. 7/1/2019.
Amended by Act 2015, No. 919,§ 3, eff. 7/22/2015.
Acts 2011, No. 640, § 3.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 10 - COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS (§§ 12-10-201 — 12-10-330) › Subchapter 3 - ARKANSAS PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS AND NEXT GENERATION 911 ACT OF 1985 (§§ 12-10-301 — 12-10-330) › Section 12-10-327 - Restriction on creation of public safety answering point

A new public safety answering point shall not be established unless the new public safety answering point is established as a result of:
(1)
Consolidation with an existing public safety answering point; or
(2)
Replacement of an existing public safety answering point.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 660,§ 9, eff. 7/24/2019.
Added by Act 2017, No. 574,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2017.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 10 - COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS (§§ 12-10-201 — 12-10-330) › Subchapter 3 - ARKANSAS PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS AND NEXT GENERATION 911 ACT OF 1985 (§§ 12-10-301 — 12-10-330) › Section 12-10-328 - 911 addressing authority - Data maintenance

(a)
A chief executive shall designate a 911 addressing authority that shall create and maintain street centerline and address point data in a geographic information system format.
(b)
The street centerline and address point data created under subsection (a) of this section shall:
(1)
Be compatible with the standard database requirements and best practices developed by the Arkansas Geographic Information Systems Office as part of the Arkansas Master Address Program; and
(2)
Be transmitted to the office by a method and with a frequency agreed upon by the office and the 911 addressing authority designated under subsection (a) of this section.
Added by Act 2017, No. 663,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2017.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 10 - COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS (§§ 12-10-201 — 12-10-330) › Subchapter 3 - ARKANSAS PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS AND NEXT GENERATION 911 ACT OF 1985 (§§ 12-10-301 — 12-10-330) › Section 12-10-329 - Fire protection district map - Information maintenance

(a)
Each fire protection district shall maintain an accurate fire protection district map that is certified by the:
(1)
Mayor or other qualified representative of the city or town in which the fire protection district is located; or
(2)
County judge or county fire coordinator of the county in which the fire protection district is located.
(b)
The fire protection district map created under subsection (a) of this section shall be:
(1)
Compatible with the guidelines and standards under §
12-10-305
;
(2)
Transmitted to the Arkansas Geographic Information Systems Office:
(A)
Annually; and
(B)
Upon changes to the fire protection district map by a method agreed upon by the office and the fire protection district; and
(3)
Maintained by the office to assist the Arkansas 911 Board in carrying out the duties of the board under §
12-10-305
.
(c)
The board shall incorporate the fire protection district maps under this section into next generation 911.
Amended by Act 2023, No. 176,§ 2, eff. 8/1/2023.
Added by Act 2021, No. 382,§ 1, eff. 7/28/2021.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 10 - COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS (§§ 12-10-201 — 12-10-330) › Subchapter 3 - ARKANSAS PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS AND NEXT GENERATION 911 ACT OF 1985 (§§ 12-10-301 — 12-10-330) › Section 12-10-330 - Telephone cardiopulmonary resuscitation - Definition - Rules

(a)
As used in this section, "telephone cardiopulmonary resuscitation" means the delivery of compression or ventilation instructions to callers who are reporting suspected cases of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
(b)
The staff and supervisors of a public safety answering point or dispatch center shall be trained in telephone cardiopulmonary resuscitation if the public safety answering point or dispatch center offers pre-arrival instructions for emergency medical conditions.
(c)
The training required in subsection (b) of this section shall:
(1)
Use protocols and scripts based on evidence-based and nationally recognized guidelines for telephone cardiopulmonary resuscitation; and
(2)
Include without limitation:
(A)
Recognition protocols for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest;
(B)
Compression-only cardiopulmonary resuscitation instructions; and
(C)
Continuing education.
(d)
(1)
A caller may decline to receive instruction on telephone cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
(2)
If a caller declines instruction under subdivision (d)(1) of this section, the staff and supervisors of a public safety answering point or dispatch center are not required to provide the instruction.
(e)
The Division of Law Enforcement Standards and Training may assess a fee on a private safety agency invited to attend training or receive instruction under this section to reimburse the division for costs associated with the training or instruction.
Added by Act 2021, No. 505,§ 2, eff. 7/28/2021.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 11 - PREVENTION OF PUBLIC OFFENSES (§§ 12-11-101 — 12-11-111) › Section 12-11-101 - Preventive measures

The commission of public offenses may be prevented by proceedings:
(1)
For suppressing riots and resistance to lawful authority;
(2)
For requiring security to keep the peace or for good behavior; and
(3)
For arresting and confining insane, drunken, and disorderly persons.
Crim. Code, § 9; C. & M. Dig., § 3323; Pope's Dig., § 4171; A.S.A. 1947, § 42-201.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 11 - PREVENTION OF PUBLIC OFFENSES (§§ 12-11-101 — 12-11-111) › Section 12-11-102 - Unlawful assembly of twenty or more persons

(a)
When persons to the number of twenty (20) or more are unlawfully or riotously assembled in a city or town, the county sheriff of the county, his or her deputies, and the other peace officers and magistrates of the city or town, together with the mayor or other chief officer of the city or town, must go among the persons assembled or as near them as possible and in the name of the state command them to disperse.
(b)
If the persons assembled do not immediately disperse, the magistrates and officers must arrest them or cause them to be arrested so that they may be punished according to law, and the magistrates and officers may command to their aid all persons present or in the county.
(c)
If the persons commanded to aid the magistrates and officers neglect to do so without just cause, they shall be treated as a part of the rioters and punished accordingly.
(d)
If a magistrate or officer named in this section, having notice of an unlawful or riotous assembly, neglects to proceed to the place of assembly, or as near as he or she can with safety, and exercise the authority invested in him or her to suppress the assembly and arrest the offenders, then the magistrate or officer is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Crim. Code, §§ 366-369; C. & M. Dig., §§ 3328-3331; Pope's Dig., §§ 4176-4179; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 42-206 -- 42-209.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 11 - PREVENTION OF PUBLIC OFFENSES (§§ 12-11-101 — 12-11-111) › Section 12-11-103 - Unlawful assembly of three or more persons

(a)
When three (3) or more persons shall be riotously, unlawfully, or tumultuously assembled, it shall be the duty of any judge, justice of the peace, county sheriff, county coroner, or constable who shall have knowledge or be informed thereof to make a proclamation among the persons so assembled, or as near them as he or she can safely come, charging and commanding them immediately to disperse themselves and peaceably to depart to their habitations or lawful business.
(b)
If upon the proclamation being made, the persons so assembled shall not immediately disperse and depart as commanded or if they shall resist the officer or prevent the making of the proclamation, then the officer shall command those present, and the power of the county if necessary, and shall disperse the unlawful assembly, arrest the offenders, and take them before some judicial officer, to be dealt with according to law.
Rev. Stat., ch. 44, div. 8, art. 1, §§ 2, 3; C. & M. Dig., §§ 3324, 3325; Pope's Dig., §§ 4172, 4173; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 42-211, 42-212.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 11 - PREVENTION OF PUBLIC OFFENSES (§§ 12-11-101 — 12-11-111) › Section 12-11-104 - Resistance to authority

(a)
When a county sheriff or other public officer authorized to execute process finds or has reason to believe that resistance will be made to the execution of the process, the county sheriff or public officer may command as many inhabitants of his or her county as he or she may think proper, and any military companies in his or her county, armed and equipped, to assist him or her in overcoming the resistance and in arresting and confining the resisters and their aiders and abettors to be punished according to law.
(b)
The county sheriff or public officer shall report to the court from which the process issued the names of the resisters and their aiders and abettors so that they may be punished for contempt.
(c)
Every person commanded by a county sheriff or public officer to assist him or her in the execution of process, who without lawful cause refuses or neglects to obey the command, is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor and contempt of the court from which the process issued.
Crim. Code, §§ 362-364; C. & M. Dig., §§ 3333-3335; Pope's Dig., §§ 4181-4183; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 42-202 -- 42-204; Acts 2005, No. 1994, § 198.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 11 - PREVENTION OF PUBLIC OFFENSES (§§ 12-11-101 — 12-11-111) › Section 12-11-110 - [Repealed]

Repealed by Act 2017, No. 423,§ 8, eff. 8/1/2017.
Crim. Code, §§ 383-385, 387; C. & M. Dig., §§ 3353-3357; Pope's Dig., §§ 4201-4205; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 42-227 -- 42-230; Acts 2011, No. 779, § 5.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 11 - PREVENTION OF PUBLIC OFFENSES (§§ 12-11-101 — 12-11-111) › Section 12-11-111 - Discretionary transport to sobering center - Definition

(a)
As used in this section, "sobering center" means a facility or setting for providing recovery, detoxification, and recuperation from the effects of an intoxicating substance, the focus of which is treating persons who are intoxicated or have substance abuse issues.
(b)
A law enforcement officer may, in the exercise of reasonable discretion, transport an intoxicated person to a sobering center for treatment as an alternative to conveying that person to a county, city, or regional detention facility for incarceration.
(c)
(1)
When a law enforcement officer transports a person to and the person is admitted to a sobering center, the person is no longer legally in the custody of or detained by the law enforcement officer.
(2)
When the sobering center observation process begins, the person shall be considered to have admitted himself or herself voluntarily to the sobering center.
(d)
A sobering center may be associated with an acute care unit, community mental health center, or crisis stabilization unit.
(e)
A law enforcement officer acting in good faith in connection with the transportation of an intoxicated person to a sobering center is immune from civil or criminal liability for any allegation resulting from the transportation of the intoxicated person to the sobering center.
(f)
A person detained for boating or driving while intoxicated, §
5-65-103
, or for a felony offense is not eligible under this section to be transported to a sobering center.
Amended by Act 2023, No. 83,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2023.
Added by Act 2021, No. 587,§ 1, eff. 7/28/2021.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 12 - CRIME REPORTING AND INVESTIGATIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-1906) › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-112) › Section 12-12-102 - Authority to investigate and arrest in contiguous county

Upon receiving permission from the proper county sheriff, any law enforcement officer, acting within the official scope of his or her duty, may investigate and arrest any person violating any provision of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, §
5-64-101
et seq., in any county contiguous to the county in which the county sheriff or law enforcement officer is employed.
Acts 1985, No. 675, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-2625.2.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 12 - CRIME REPORTING AND INVESTIGATIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-1906) › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-112) › Section 12-12-106 - Investigations of an alleged sex offense

(a)
A law enforcement officer, prosecuting attorney, or other government official shall not ask or require an adult victim of an alleged sex offense, a youth victim of an alleged sex offense, or a child victim of an alleged sex offense to submit to a polygraph examination or an examination of any other truth-telling device as a condition of proceeding with the investigation of an alleged sex offense.
(b)
The refusal of a victim of an alleged sex offense to submit to an examination described in subsection (a) of this section shall not prevent the investigation, charging, or prosecution of the alleged sex offense.
Acts 2007, No. 676, § 3.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 12 - CRIME REPORTING AND INVESTIGATIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-1906) › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-112) › Section 12-12-107 - Adult abuse and domestic violence reporting - Definitions

(a)
As used in this section:
(1)
"Adult" means an individual eighteen (18) years of age or older who is not a maltreated adult under the Adult and Long-Term Care Facility Resident Maltreatment Act, §
12-12-1701
et seq.; and
(2)
"Health care provider" means a person, corporation, facility, or institution licensed, certified, or otherwise authorized by the law of this state to administer health care in the ordinary course of business or practice of a profession.
(b)
A health care provider may report to a law enforcement agency an injury to an adult that the health care provider has reason to believe is the result of a battery or other physically abusive conduct, including physical injuries resulting from domestic violence, if the:
(1)
Injured adult agrees; or
(2)
Health care provider determines that the report is necessary to prevent serious harm to the injured adult.
(c)
A health care provider that makes a report under subdivision (b)(2) of this section shall promptly inform the injured adult that the report has been or will be made.
(d)
A report under this section shall state the name of the injured adult and the character and extent of the adult's injuries.
(e)
A report under this section shall be made to one (1) or more of the following law enforcement agencies:
(1)
The county sheriff;
(2)
Within a city of the first class, the municipal law enforcement agency; or
(3)
The Department of Arkansas State Police.
(f)
A health care provider making or deciding not to make a report in good faith under this section is immune from criminal or civil liability for making or deciding not to make the report.
Acts 2011, No. 1004, § 1.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 12 - CRIME REPORTING AND INVESTIGATIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-1906) › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-112) › Section 12-12-108 - Domestic violence investigation

(a)
When a law enforcement agency responds to a report of domestic violence, the first law enforcement officer to interview a victim of domestic violence shall assess the potential for danger by asking a series of questions provided on a lethality assessment form.
(b)
The lethality assessment form shall be completed with the following information from the victim:
(1)
Whether the offender ever used a weapon against the victim or threatened the victim with a weapon;
(2)
Whether the offender threatened to kill the victim or victim's children;
(3)
Whether the victim believes the offender will try to kill him or her;
(4)
Whether the offender ever tried to choke the victim;
(5)
Whether the offender is violently or constantly jealous;
(6)
Whether the offender controls most of the victim's daily activities;
(7)
The victim's current living situation and if he or she has recently left or separated from the offender after living together or being married;
(8)
The victim's employment status;
(9)
Whether the offender has ever attempted suicide to the best of the victim's knowledge;
(10)
Whether the victim has a child that the offender believes is not the offender's biological child;
(11)
Whether the offender follows, spies on, or leaves threatening messages for the victim; and
(12)
Any other pertinent information, including any other conditions or circumstances that concern the victim regarding his or her safety.
(c)
Based on the results of the lethality assessment under this section, the law enforcement officer compiling the information required by this section from the victim may refer the victim to an available shelter or domestic violence intervention program and shall comply with §
16-90-1107
.
Added by Act 2015, No. 877,§ 1, eff. 7/22/2015.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 12 - CRIME REPORTING AND INVESTIGATIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-1906) › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-112) › Section 12-12-109 - Domestic violence investigation - Victimless prosecution

(a)
A law enforcement agency that investigates a complaint or accusation of domestic violence shall do so in a manner that allows the prosecuting attorney to prosecute the offense if the prosecuting attorney has probable cause an offense was committed and achieve a guilty verdict based on evidence independent of the testimony of the victim of the offense.
(b)
Compliance with this section may be achieved through the collection of evidence, including without limitation:
(1)
Witness statements;
(2)
Properly obtained statements from the alleged offender;
(3)
Medical records;
(4)
Photographs or other media;
(5)
Other physical evidence; and
(6)
Statements from the victim that are exclusions or exceptions to Rule 802 of the Arkansas Rules of Evidence.
Added by Act 2015, No. 876,§ 1, eff. 7/22/2015.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 12 - CRIME REPORTING AND INVESTIGATIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-1906) › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-112) › Section 12-12-111 - Investigation by Attorney General

(a)
The Attorney General may conduct an investigation when the Attorney General receives information sufficient to constitute probable cause to investigate one (1) or more of the following offenses:
(1)
Riot, §
5-71-201
;
(2)
Aggravated riot, §
5-71-202
;
(3)
Inciting riot, §
5-71-203
; or
(4)
Obstructing a highway or other public passage, §
5-71-214
.
(b)
The Attorney General may refer findings of an investigation under this section to the prosecuting attorney with jurisdiction for possible criminal prosecution.
Added by Act 2021, No. 1014,§ 11, eff. 7/28/2021.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 12 - CRIME REPORTING AND INVESTIGATIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-1906) › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-112) › Section 12-12-112 - Healthcare professional reporting battery in the second degree

A law enforcement agency shall allow a healthcare professional listed under §
5-13-202(a)(4)(E)
to list a work address in lieu of his or her home address when filing a police report or complaint related to an incident that meets the requirements of battery in the second degree under §
5-13-202(a)(4)(E)
.
Added by Act 2023, No. 313,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2023.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 12 - CRIME REPORTING AND INVESTIGATIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-1906) › Subchapter 2 - ARKANSAS CRIME INFORMATION CENTER (§§ 12-12-201 — 12-12-220) › Section 12-12-201 - Creation - Director

(a)
There is created the Arkansas Crime Information Center, under the supervision of the Supervisory Board for the Arkansas Crime Information Center established by this subchapter.
(b)
This center shall consist of the Director of the Arkansas Crime Information Center and such other staff of the Department of Public Safety under the general supervision of the director as may be necessary to administer the services of this subchapter, subject to the approval of funds authorized by the General Assembly.
(c)
The board shall name the director in consultation with the Secretary of the Department of Public Safety.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 5840, eff. 7/1/2019.
Acts 1971, No. 286, § 1; 1975, No. 742, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 5-1101.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 12 - CRIME REPORTING AND INVESTIGATIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-1906) › Subchapter 2 - ARKANSAS CRIME INFORMATION CENTER (§§ 12-12-201 — 12-12-220) › Section 12-12-202 - Supervisory board - Members - Meetings

(a)
There is created a Supervisory Board for the Arkansas Crime Information Center.
(b)
The board shall consist of fourteen (14) members:
(1)
The Attorney General or one (1) of his or her assistants;
(2)
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court or his or her designated agent;
(3)
A member designated by the Arkansas Prosecuting Attorneys Association;
(4)
A member designated by the Arkansas Sheriffs' Association;
(5)
A member designated by the Arkansas Association of Municipal Judges;
(6)
A member designated by the President of the Arkansas Bar Association who is regularly engaged in criminal defense work;
(7)
Two (2) citizens of the State of Arkansas, to be appointed by the Governor;
(8)
A member designated by the Arkansas Municipal Police Association;
(9)
The Director of the Division of Correction or his or her designated agent;
(10)
A member designated by the Arkansas Association of Chiefs of Police;
(11)
A member designated by the Association of Arkansas Counties;
(12)
The Director of the Division of Arkansas State Police or his or her designated agent; and
(13)
The Governor or a member of the Governor's staff designated by the Governor.
(c)
No member shall continue to serve on the board when the member no longer officially represents the function for which the member was appointed, except the citizens appointed by the Governor, who shall serve for a period of four (4) years.
(d)
The board, for cause, may remove any board member and shall notify the Governor of the removal and the reason therefor.
(e)
(1)
The members of the board may receive expense reimbursement and stipends in accordance with §
25-16-901
et seq.
(2)
The board members shall receive no other compensation, expense reimbursement, or in-lieu-of payments except as provided in this subsection.
(f)
The board shall meet at such times and places as it shall deem appropriate.
(g)
A majority of the board shall constitute a quorum for transacting any business of the board.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 5842, eff. 7/1/2019.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 5841, eff. 7/1/2019.
Acts 1971, No. 286, §§ 3-5; 1975, No. 742, §§ 3-5; 1977, No. 542, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 5-1103 -- 5-1105; Acts 1995, No. 1214, § 1; 1997, No. 250, § 66; 1997, No. 1354, § 30; 2001, No. 1288, §§ 3, 4.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 12 - CRIME REPORTING AND INVESTIGATIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-1906) › Subchapter 2 - ARKANSAS CRIME INFORMATION CENTER (§§ 12-12-201 — 12-12-220) › Section 12-12-203 - Supervisory board - Duties

(a)
The duties and responsibilities of the Supervisory Board for the Arkansas Crime Information Center are to:
(1)
Maintain and operate the Arkansas Crime Information Center;
(2)
Provide that the information obtained by this subchapter shall be restricted to the items specified in this subchapter and so administer the center so as not to accumulate any information or distribute any information that is not specifically approved in this subchapter;
(3)
Provide for adequate security safeguards to ensure that the data available through this system are used only by properly authorized persons and agencies;
(4)
Provide for uniform reporting and tracking systems to report data authorized by this subchapter. Standard forms and procedures for reporting authorized data under this subchapter shall be prescribed by the board;
(5)
Establish such rules and policies as may be necessary for the efficient and effective use and operation of the center under the limitations imposed by the terms of this subchapter;
(6)
Provide for the reporting of authorized information under the limitations of this subchapter to the United States Department of Justice under its national system of crime reporting; and
(7)
Provide for research and development activities that will encourage the application of advanced technology, including the development of prototype systems and procedures, the development of plans for the implementing of these prototypes, and the development of technological expertise which can provide assistance in the application of technology in record and communication systems in Arkansas.
(b)
The board shall establish its own rules for performance of the responsibilities charged to the board in this subchapter.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 857, eff. 7/24/2019.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 856, eff. 7/24/2019.
Acts 1971, No. 286, §§ 3, 5; 1975, No. 742, §§ 3, 5; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 5-1103, 5-1105.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 12 - CRIME REPORTING AND INVESTIGATIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-1906) › Subchapter 2 - ARKANSAS CRIME INFORMATION CENTER (§§ 12-12-201 — 12-12-220) › Section 12-12-204 - [Repealed]

Repealed by Act 2013, No. 1277,§ 1, eff. 8/16/2013.
Acts 1985, No. 402, §§ 1-3; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 5-1121 -- 5-1123.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 12 - CRIME REPORTING AND INVESTIGATIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-1906) › Subchapter 2 - ARKANSAS CRIME INFORMATION CENTER (§§ 12-12-201 — 12-12-220) › Section 12-12-206 - Data processing - Supervision

(a)
All data files and computer programs making up the Arkansas Crime Information System, in accordance with this subchapter, shall be under the control and jurisdiction of the Supervisory Board for the Arkansas Crime Information Center.
(b)
The Director of the Arkansas Crime Information Center and the board shall make arrangements for the continued use of existing state computer facilities, computer systems and programming personnel, and communications networks whenever feasible and practical.
Acts 1971, No. 286, § 6; 1975, No. 742, § 6; A.S.A. 1947, § 5-1106.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 12 - CRIME REPORTING AND INVESTIGATIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-1906) › Subchapter 2 - ARKANSAS CRIME INFORMATION CENTER (§§ 12-12-201 — 12-12-220) › Section 12-12-207 - Maintenance and operation of information system

(a)
The Arkansas Crime Information Center shall be responsible for providing for the maintenance and operation of the computer-based Arkansas Crime Information System.
(b)
The use of the system is restricted to serving the informational needs of governmental criminal justice agencies and others specifically authorized by law through a communications network connecting local, county, state, and federal authorities to a centralized state repository of information.
(c)
The Supervisory Board for the Arkansas Crime Information Center shall approve the creation and maintenance of each file in the system, establish the entry criteria and quality control standards for each file, and conduct an annual review of the appropriateness and effectiveness of all files and services provided by the center.
(d)
(1)
The center shall collect data and compile statistics on the nature and extent of crime problems in Arkansas and compile other data related to planning for and operating criminal justice agencies.
(2)
The data collected under this subsection shall include the address where a criminal offense occurred.
(3)
The center shall also periodically publish statistics and report such information to the Governor, the General Assembly, and the general public.
(e)
The center shall be authorized to design and administer uniform record systems, uniform crime reporting systems, and other programs to be used by criminal justice agencies to improve the administration of justice in Arkansas.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 766,§ 1, eff. 7/24/2019.
Acts 1971, No. 286, §§ 2, 9; 1975, No. 742, § 2; 1981, No. 612, § 1; 1983, No. 282, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 5-1102, 5-1102.3, 5-1109, 5-1117; Acts 1993, No. 535, § 6; 1993, No. 551, § 6; 1994 (2nd Ex. Sess.), No. 37, § 1; 1994 (2nd Ex. Sess.), No. 38, § 1; 1995, No. 498, § 1.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 12 - CRIME REPORTING AND INVESTIGATIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-1906) › Subchapter 2 - ARKANSAS CRIME INFORMATION CENTER (§§ 12-12-201 — 12-12-220) › Section 12-12-208 - Coordination with national crime control information systems

(a)
(1)
The Arkansas Crime Information Center shall be the central access and control agency for Arkansas's input, retrieval, and exchange of criminal justice information in the National Crime Information Center or its successor, and the National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System or its successor.
(2)
The Arkansas Crime Information Center shall be responsible for the coordination of all Arkansas user agencies with the National Crime Information Center and the National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System.
(b)
The Director of the Arkansas Crime Information Center or his or her designee shall serve as the National Crime Information Center control terminal officer and the National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System representative.
Acts 1979, No. 124, §§ 1, 2; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 5-1102.1, 5-1102.2.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 12 - CRIME REPORTING AND INVESTIGATIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-1906) › Subchapter 2 - ARKANSAS CRIME INFORMATION CENTER (§§ 12-12-201 — 12-12-220) › Section 12-12-209 - Duty to furnish data

(a)
(1)
It shall be the duty of all county sheriffs, chiefs of police, city marshals, correction officials, prosecuting attorneys, court clerks, and other state, county, and local officials and agencies so directed to furnish the Arkansas Crime Information Center all data required by this subchapter.
(2)
Upon filing of an order under §
5-2-310(b)
or an order of commitment entered pursuant to §
5-2-314(b)
, §
20-47-214
, or §
20-47-215
with a circuit clerk or a probate clerk, the circuit clerk or probate clerk shall submit a copy of the order of commitment to the center.
(b)
The data shall be furnished to the center in a manner prescribed by the Supervisory Board for the Arkansas Crime Information Center.
(c)
A county sheriff, chief of police, city marshal, correction official, prosecuting attorney, court clerk, or other state, county, or local official who knowingly fails to comply with this subchapter or any rule issued by the board carrying out this subchapter upon conviction is guilty of a violation and shall be punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500).
Acts 1971, No. 286, § 7; 1975, No. 742, §§ 7, 8; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 5-1107, 5-1111; 2007, No. 463, § 3; 2009, No. 165, § 2.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 12 - CRIME REPORTING AND INVESTIGATIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-1906) › Subchapter 2 - ARKANSAS CRIME INFORMATION CENTER (§§ 12-12-201 — 12-12-220) › Section 12-12-210 - Special information services agents

(a)
To ensure the accuracy, timeliness, and completeness of all records and information as prescribed by this subchapter, the Director of the Arkansas Crime Information Center shall appoint special information services agents.
(b)
After proper and sufficient security clearances and training, the agents shall be commissioned to do monitoring and auditing of all records and information as defined by this subchapter and such other duties as may be prescribed by the Supervisory Board for the Arkansas Crime Information Center.
Acts 1975, No. 742, § 10; A.S.A. 1947, § 5-1112.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 12 - CRIME REPORTING AND INVESTIGATIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-1906) › Subchapter 2 - ARKANSAS CRIME INFORMATION CENTER (§§ 12-12-201 — 12-12-220) › Section 12-12-212 - Release or disclosure to unauthorized person - Penalty

(a)
A person is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor upon conviction if the person knowingly:
(1)
Accesses information or obtains information collected and maintained under this subchapter for a purpose not specified by this subchapter; or
(2)
Releases or discloses information maintained under this subchapter to another person who lacks authority to receive the information.
(b)
A person is guilty of a Class D felony upon conviction if the person violates subsection (a) of this section for the purpose of:
(1)
Furthering the commission of a misdemeanor offense or felony offense by the person or another person;
(2)
Enhancing or assisting a person's position in a legal proceeding in this state or influencing the outcome of a legal proceeding in this state for the benefit of the person or a member of the person's family;
(3)
Causing a pecuniary or professional gain for the person or a member of the person's family; or
(4)
Political purposes for the person or a member of the person's family.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 845,§ 2, eff. 8/1/2017.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 250,§ 3, eff. 8/1/2017.
Acts 1971, No. 286, § 10; 1975, No. 742, § 9; A.S.A. 1947, § 5-1110; Acts 1997, No. 826, § 3; 2011, No. 779, § 7; 2011, No. 1224, § 1.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 12 - CRIME REPORTING AND INVESTIGATIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-1906) › Subchapter 2 - ARKANSAS CRIME INFORMATION CENTER (§§ 12-12-201 — 12-12-220) › Section 12-12-213 - Invasion of privacy prohibited

Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to give authority to any person, agency, corporation, or other legal entity to invade the privacy of any citizen as defined by the General Assembly or the courts other than to the extent provided in this subchapter.
Acts 1971, No. 286, § 8; A.S.A. 1947, § 5-1108.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 12 - CRIME REPORTING AND INVESTIGATIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-1906) › Subchapter 2 - ARKANSAS CRIME INFORMATION CENTER (§§ 12-12-201 — 12-12-220) › Section 12-12-214 - Fees from localities - Disposition

(a)
The Arkansas Crime Information Center is authorized to charge fees to other governmental units in order to reimburse the center for expenditures made on behalf of the other governmental units.
(b)
(1)
(A)
The fees shall be categorized as either service fees or system enhancement fees.
(B)
However, specified portions of a single fee may be divided between such categories.
(2)
(A)
The service fees are to be deposited into the Crime Information System Fund in the State Treasury as a refund to expenditures.
(B)
(i)
System enhancement fees shall be restricted in their use and dedicated solely to financing the acquisition, installation, enhancement, and maintenance of equipment required for the center's operation, including any additions, extensions, and improvements thereto.
(ii)
The center may pledge and use system enhancement fees for the repayment of obligations of the center to the Arkansas Development Finance Authority or other appropriate financing entity.
Acts 1983, No. 214, § 3; A.S.A. 1947, § 5-1120; Acts 1999, No. 1109, § 1.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 12 - LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 12-1-101 — 12-88-109) › Subtitle 2 - LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS (§§ 12-6-101 — 12-20-301) › Chapter 12 - CRIME REPORTING AND INVESTIGATIONS (§§ 12-12-101 — 12-12-1906) › Subchapter 2 - ARKANSAS CRIME INFORMATION CENTER (§§ 12-12-201 — 12-12-220) › Section 12-12-215 - Registry of orders of protection

(a)
In addition to other duties as provided, the Arkansas Crime Information Center shall maintain a registry of all orders of protection and temporary orders of protection issued by a court of this state or registered in this state.
(b)
(1)
Upon receipt of an authorized order of protection, temporary order of protection, or any modification or cancellation of such orders, a court clerk shall immediately forward a copy to the county sheriff of the county for service.
(2)
The county sheriff shall immediately enter or cause to be entered such orders and any subsequent modifications or cancellations into the center system.
(3)
If the county sheriff does not have a center terminal and entries are made by another agency that does have a center terminal, that agency shall make such entries immediately upon receipt of information from the county sheriff.
(4)
Only orders which are consistent with §
9-15-302(b)
may be entered into the center system.
(c)
Information contained in the registry shall be determined by the Supervisory Board for the Arkansas Crime Information Center. Orders of protection and temporary orders of protection required to be entered into the center system shall include, at a minimum, the full name and date of birth of the subject of the order for proper identification.
(d)
Information contained in the registry shall be deemed confidential and shall be available at all times only to courts, law enforcement, and prosecuting attorneys.
Acts 1995, No. 995, § 1.