Collection after default
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Jones v. State (1989)
Most recently applied in Skelton v. City of Atkins (May 1994)
Acts 1975, No. 280, § 1104; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-1104.
(1) When a defendant sentenced to pay a fine or costs defaults in the payment of the fine or costs or of any installment, the fine or costs may be collected by any means authorized for the enforcement of a money judgment in a civil action.
(2) A judgment that the defendant pay a fine or costs constitutes a lien on the real property and personal property of the defendant in the same manner and to the same extent as a money judgment in a civil action.
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.