This chapter may be cited as the “Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act”.
Ark. Code Ann. § 9-19-101
Short title
Known as the Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
The act spans §§ 9–9 (41 sections).
Applied in 20 court decisions — leading case Arkansas Department of Human Services v. Cox (2002)
Most recently applied in 2021 Ark. App. 492 - Shawna Lynn Powers v. Michael Martin (December 2021)
Acts 1999, No. 668, § 101.
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
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.