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Ark. Code Ann. § 16-17-212

Fees and costs generally

Acts 1927, No. 60, § 6; Pope's Dig., § 9902; A.S.A. 1947, § 22-706; Acts 1991, No. 904, § 18; 2003, No. 1185, § 125.

(1) The only fees and costs that shall be allowed in civil and criminal suits, prosecutions, and proceedings in district court are those specifically authorized by statute.

(2) Nothing in this section or subchapter shall be construed as authorizing the collection by the prosecuting attorney or his or her deputies, the clerks of the district court, or the sheriff and constable or their deputies, of any costs or fees from the county in the trial of misdemeanors.

(3) Constables and deputies shall be allowed only those fees and costs specifically authorized by statute.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.