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Arkansas Code Title 16. Practice, Procedure, and Courts § 16-21-1301. Contingent expense allowances

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

(a)(1) In lieu of any other contingent expense allowance now provided by law for the Prosecuting Attorney of the Eighth Judicial District-North and the Prosecuting Attorney of the Eighth Judicial District-South, the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney of the Eighth Judicial District-North and the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney of the Eighth Judicial District-South shall receive contingent expense reimbursement funds as provided in this section.

(2) The contingent expense reimbursement funds authorized by this section shall be used solely for the purpose of reimbursing the costs of operating the office of the Prosecuting Attorney of the Eighth Judicial District-North and the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney of the Eighth Judicial District-South.

(3) Reimbursements shall be based on itemized documentation, which shall be retained for audit purposes.

(b)(1)(A) The respective counties within the Eighth Judicial District-North shall contribute annually to the contingent expense fund such amount as shall be approved by the quorum courts of the respective counties within the prescribed minimum and maximum amounts set forth below:

Nevada County․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

Minimum

$1,500

Maximum

7,500

Hempstead County․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

Minimum

2,000

Maximum

7,500

(B) The respective counties within the Eighth Judicial District-South shall contribute annually to the contingent expense fund such amount as shall be approved by the quorum courts of the respective counties within the prescribed minimum and maximum amounts set forth below:

Lafayette County․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

Minimum

$ 2,000

Maximum

7,500

Miller County․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

Minimum

2,700

Maximum

7,500

(2) The counties in the Eighth Judicial District-North and the Eighth Judicial District-South shall pay the approved allowance in equal monthly installments.

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