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16-21-1107. Appointment of employees.
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16-21-1107. Appointment of employees.
(a) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Sixth Judicial District shall have the power to appoint the following employees without confirmation of any court or tribunal, if the prosecutor receives a federal grant award therefor, at such salaries as are indicated in this subsection or as are authorized in grants awarded from the Drug Law Enforcement Program of the Office of Intergovernmental Services of the Department of Finance and Administration:
Drug unit division chief $43,372 Civil litigation attorney $36,608 Trial attorney $38,071 Financial investigator $32,972 Civil litigation investigator $25,056 Administrative assistant $26,275 Secretary $20,248
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(b) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Sixth Judicial District shall have the power to appoint deputy prosecuting attorneys to handle cases involving violence against women if the prosecutor receives a federal grant award therefor pursuant to the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, Pub. L. No. 103-322, without confirmation of any court or tribunal, at such salaries as are authorized in the grant.
(c)(1) The positions created in subsection (a) of this section shall be in addition to those created by §§ 16-21-113 and 16-21-1102, and other Arkansas Code provisions.
(2) In the event additional funding becomes available, the prosecuting attorney may employ such additional employees and have expense allowances as are authorized in the grant awards of the program.
(d) All law enforcement investigative positions shall have peace officer jurisdiction throughout the Sixth Judicial District and may serve process issuing out of all courts within the state.
(e)(1)(A) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Sixth Judicial District shall administer the grant.
(B) Expenditures may
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 16-21-1107
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16-21-1107. Appointment of employees.
(a) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Sixth Judicial District shall have the power to appoint the following employees without confirmation of any court or tribunal, if the prosecutor receives a federal grant award therefor, at such salaries as are indicated in this subsection or as are authorized in grants awarded from the Drug Law Enforcement Program of the Office of Intergovernmental Services of the Department of Finance and Administration:
Drug unit division chief $43,372 Civil litigation attorney $36,608 Trial attorney $38,071 Financial investigator $32,972 Civil litigation investigator $25,056 Administrative assistant $26,275 Secretary $20,248
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(b) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Sixth Judicial District shall have the power to appoint deputy prosecuting attorneys to handle cases involving violence against women if the prosecutor receives a federal grant award therefor pursuant to the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, Pub. L. No. 103-322, without confirmation of any court or tribunal, at such salaries as are authorized in the grant.
(c)(1) The positions created in subsection (a) of this section shall be in addition to those created by §§ 16-21-113 and 16-21-1102, and other Arkansas Code provisions.
(2) In the event additional funding becomes available, the prosecuting attorney may employ such additional employees and have expense allowances as are authorized in the grant awards of the program.
(d) All law enforcement investigative positions shall have peace officer jurisdiction throughout the Sixth Judicial District and may serve process issuing out of all courts within the state.
(e)(1)(A) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Sixth Judicial District shall administer the grant.
(B) Expenditures may be made only for purposes of the grant.
(C) All moneys from the grant are:
(i) Appropriated on a continuing basis;
(ii) Subject to the prosecuting attorney's financial management system; and
(iii) Subject to audit by Arkansas Legislative Audit.
(2) It is the explicit legislative intent that nothing in this section or §§ 16-21-1108 and 16-21-1109 shall be construed to decrease, supplant, or be substituted for employee positions, salaries, expenses, maintenance and operation expenses, or capital equipment expenditures which the office of the Prosecuting Attorney of the Sixth Judicial District will receive through quorum court appropriation from and after January 1, 1999.
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16-21-1102. Assistants and employees.
(a) The Prosecuting Attorney of the Sixth Judicial District shall be entitled to the following assistants and employees:
(1) To be paid by the county in which they serve:
(A) A minimum of thirty-five (35) deputy prosecuting attorneys, whose salaries shall be as follows:
(i) One (1) chief deputy at not less than seventy thousand three hundred fifty-five dollars ($70,355);
(ii) Three (3) senior deputies at not less than forty-five thousand seven hundred one dollars ($45,701);
(iii) A minimum of seven (7) division chiefs at not less than forty thousand one hundred dollars ($40,100);
(iv) A minimum of eight (8) staff attorneys at not less than thirty-five thousand two hundred dollars ($35,200);
(v) A minimum of fourteen (14) staff attorneys at not less than thirty thousand nine hundred dollars ($30,900); and
(vi) Two (2) trial attorneys at not less than forty thousand one hundred dollars ($40,100);
(B)(i) A minimum of eight (8) investigators as follows:
(a) One (1) chief investigator at not less than twenty-two thousand four hundred one dollars ($22,401); and
(b) Seven (7) investigators at not less than twenty thousand seven hundred dollars ($20,700).
(ii) In addition to the investigators listed in subdivision (a)(1)(B)(i) of this section by salary, the prosecuting attorney shall have the authority to appoint other investigators as necessary for the administration of justice who shall serve without pay.
(iii)(a) All investigators authorized and so appointed shall have the authority to issue process, serve warrants, and possess all law enforcement officer powers.
(b) They shall be certified by the Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training and shall be defined as public safety members unde
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 16-21-1102
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16-21-1108. Federal funds.
The office of the Prosecuting Attorney of the Sixth Judicial District is authorized to receive funds from the federal government in the name of the office of the Prosecuting Attorney of the Sixth Judicial District and to receive both federal and state asset forfeiture funds and to utilize and expend those funds for such purposes as are allowed for by law or specified in § 5-64-505.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 16-21-1108
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16-21-1109. Hot check funds.
The office of the Prosecuting Attorney of the Sixth Judicial District is hereby authorized to establish a hot check program pursuant to state statute to collect fees for the hot check fund as authorized by the General Assembly and to expend those funds in official uses for the benefit of the office.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 16-21-1109
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16-21-113. Deputies.
(a)(1) The prosecuting attorneys of the several judicial districts of this state may appoint one (1) deputy in each of the several counties composing their districts. In counties having two (2) judicial districts, a deputy may be appointed for each district.
(2) The appointment shall not take effect until approved, in writing, by the judge of the circuit court of the district. The approval shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the circuit court of the county for which such deputy is appointed.
(b) In judicial districts which contain a county which has two (2) levying courts or in those judicial districts where the prosecuting attorney and the circuit judge concur in the necessity therefor, the prosecuting attorney of the judicial districts may appoint one (1) or more deputies whose jurisdiction shall be the same as that of the prosecuting attorney.
(c)(1) The deputy prosecuting attorney provided for in this section shall have authority to file an information with any justice of the peace, municipal court judge, or the circuit court of his judicial district, in the name of the prosecutor charging any person with the commission of any offense against the laws of this state.
(2) Upon the filing of the information, it shall be the duty of such justice of the peace or municipal court judge, or the clerk of the circuit court, to issue a warrant for the arrest of the offender. In such a case, no bond for cost of prosecution shall be required.
(d) When any person shall have been arrested under a warrant issued in accordance with the provisions of this section, it shall be the duty of the deputy prosecuting attorney to attend and prosecute such charges on behalf of the state. He shall in a similar manner attend and prosecute on behalf of t
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 16-21-113
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 16-21-113. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.