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Arkansas Code Title 16. Practice, Procedure, and Courts § 16-17-902. Counties having one district court

Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Each of the following counties shall have one (1) district court and one (1) district judge:

(1) Howard;

(2) Montgomery;

(3) Perry;

(4) Polk;

(5) Randolph;

(6) Scott;

(7) Sevier; and

(8) Stone.

(b) The district court shall be located in the county seat of each county listed in subsection (a) of this section.

(c)(1) The judge of any district court located in a county with one (1) district court shall be elected countywide.

(2) If there is only one (1) district court in a county, it shall have countywide jurisdiction.

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