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16-21-2501. Investigators.
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16-21-2501. Investigators.
(a) The prosecuting attorney of the Twentieth Judicial District is hereby authorized to appoint and employ certified law enforcement officers as investigators for the prosecuting attorney's office.
(b) In addition to the investigators listed in subsection (a) of this section, the prosecuting attorney shall have the authority to appoint or employ with or without pay at his or her discretion other investigators necessary for the administration of justice.
(c)(1) An investigator authorized and appointed shall:
(A) Have the authority to issue process, serve warrants, and possess all powers of a law enforcement officer;
(B) Be a certified law enforcement officer commissioned by the Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training; and
(C) Be defined as a public safety member.
(2)(A) If an investigator issues process or serves warrants, the office of the prosecuting attorney shall be entitled to receive the same fee a sheriff is authorized to charge under § 21-6-307.
(B) The fee is to be deposited into the hot check fees account.
(d) A deputy prosecuting attorney and a staff member designated by the prosecuting attorney shall be considered a law enforcement officer for all protective, emergency, investigative, and commercial purposes, either individually or in coordination with interagency cooperative investigation and operations.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 16-21-2501
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16-21-2501. Investigators.
(a) The prosecuting attorney of the Twentieth Judicial District is hereby authorized to appoint and employ certified law enforcement officers as investigators for the prosecuting attorney's office.
(b) In addition to the investigators listed in subsection (a) of this section, the prosecuting attorney shall have the authority to appoint or employ with or without pay at his or her discretion other investigators necessary for the administration of justice.
(c)(1) An investigator authorized and appointed shall:
(A) Have the authority to issue process, serve warrants, and possess all powers of a law enforcement officer;
(B) Be a certified law enforcement officer commissioned by the Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training; and
(C) Be defined as a public safety member.
(2)(A) If an investigator issues process or serves warrants, the office of the prosecuting attorney shall be entitled to receive the same fee a sheriff is authorized to charge under § 21-6-307.
(B) The fee is to be deposited into the hot check fees account.
(d) A deputy prosecuting attorney and a staff member designated by the prosecuting attorney shall be considered a law enforcement officer for all protective, emergency, investigative, and commercial purposes, either individually or in coordination with interagency cooperative investigation and operations.
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21-6-307. Sheriffs.
(a) The following fees shall be charged by each of the sheriffs of the several counties of the State of Arkansas:
(1) For serving every summons, capias, scire facias, attachment, writ of garnishment, writ of injunction, or subpoena $ 30.00
(2) For serving a writ of execution 100.00
(3) For commission for receiving and paying money on execution or process when lands or goods have been taken into custody, advertised, or sold 10%
(4) For every return of a writ, summons, or subpoena, original or judicial 20.00
(5) For executing a writ of inquiry 20.00
(6) For executing a certificate of purchase for real estate under execution 20.00
(7) For making, executing, and subscribing a sheriff's deed to be paid by purchaser 30.00
(8) For serving each order, notice, or rule of any court 30.00
(9) For serving each notice to vacate 30.00
(10) For advertising goods or lands for sale 30.00
(11) For returning each execution or attachment 20.00
(12) For advertising elections in each voting precinct 20.00
(13) For delivering voter registration books for each voting
precinct 20.00
(14) For serving warrant or order of arrest from any court 50.00
(15) For taking and entering every bail or delivery bond 20.00
(16) For attending every trial of a criminal or civil case of confession in open court 20.00
(17) For serving subpoena for special jurors 20.00.
(b)(1) Seventy-five percent (75%) of all fees collected by the sheriff shall be paid into the county treasury in the manner provided by law, or to the person entitled to receive the money, or to his or her order, or to his or her attorney of record.
(2)(A) The remaining twenty-five percent (25%) of all fees collected by
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 21-6-307
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 21-6-307. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.