Ark. Code Ann. § 16-84-202

Disposition of deposit

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case John Kyle Day v. Laura "missy" Michelle Wardlaw; Bradley County Board of Election Commissioners; Desha County Board of Election Commissioners; Drew County Board of Election Commissioners; Cole Jester, in His Official Capacity as Arkansas Secretary of State; Republican Party of Arkansas; And Sharon Stuthard, in Her Official Capacity as Secretary of the State Committee of the Republican Party of Arkansas (2026)

Most recently applied in John Kyle Day v. Laura "missy" Michelle Wardlaw; Bradley County Board of Election Commissioners; Desha County Board of Election Commissioners; Drew County Board of Election Commissioners; Cole Jester, in His Official Capacity as Arkansas Secretary of State; Republican Party of Arkansas; And Sharon Stuthard, in Her Official Capacity as Secretary of the State Committee of the Republican Party of Arkansas (February 2026)

Acts 1989, No. 417, § 5; 1991, No. 720, § 2.

(1) Where money is deposited in lieu of bail with a city official, after the forfeiture and final judgment of the court, the city official shall make settlement with the city treasurer who shall deposit the funds to the credit of the city general fund.

(2) Where money is deposited in lieu of bail with a county official, after the forfeiture and final adjournment of the court, the county official shall make settlement with the county treasurer who shall deposit the funds to the credit of the county general fund.

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.