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Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) The qualified electors of the Eighth Judicial District-South shall elect:
(1) One (1) circuit-chancery judge of the First Division;
(2) One (1) circuit-chancery judge of the Second Division; and
(3) One (1) circuit-chancery judge of the Third Division.
(b) The judges of the Eighth Judicial District-South shall sit as judges of the circuit court, chancery court, probate court, and juvenile division of the chancery court.
(c) If any additional circuit-chancery judgeship is created, an additional division shall be established, and the judge shall serve as the judge of the additional division.
(d) A judge shall be elected, every four (4) years, for each division of the circuit-chancery court of the Eighth Judicial District-South, and candidates for the offices shall designate and qualify as candidates for the particular division of the court to which they seek election.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 16. Practice, Procedure, and Courts § 16-13-3203. Judges and chancellors in the Eighth Judicial District-South - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-16-practice-procedure-and-courts/ar-code-sect-16-13-3203/
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