Arkansas Code § 27-16-508 - Fee for Reinstatement. [Effective Until January 1, 2016, and After June 30, 2016.]

(a) The Office of Driver Services shall collect a reinstatement fee of one hundred dollars ($100) to be multiplied by the number of administrative orders to suspend, revoke, or cancel a driver's license, other than orders eligible for reinstatement under § 5-65-119, § 5-65-304, § 5-65-310, or § 27-16-808 and other than orders entered under § 27-16-909.

(b) The revenues derived from this fee shall be deposited into the State Treasury as special revenues to the credit of the Department of Arkansas State Police Fund.

(c) The fee under this section is supplemental to and in addition to any fee imposed under § 5-65-119, § 5-65-304, § 5-65-310, or § 27-16-808.

§ 27-16-508 - Fee for reinstatement. [Effective January 1, 2016, until June 30, 2016.]

(a) (1) The Office of Driver Services shall collect a reinstatement fee of one hundred dollars ($100), to be multiplied by the number of administrative orders to suspend, revoke, or cancel a driver's license, other than orders eligible for reinstatement under § 5-65-119, § 5-65-304, § 5-65-310, or § 27-16-808 and other than orders entered under § 27-16-909.

(2) (A) If a person's driving privileges are suspended or revoked solely as a result of outstanding driver's license reinstatement fees imposed under the laws of this state, the office shall collect only one (1) reinstatement fee of one hundred dollars ($100) to cover all administrative orders to suspend, revoke, or cancel a driver's license for a person ordered to pay a reinstatement fee under § 27-16-808(c)(1)(A) or subdivision (a)(1) of this section that were in existence on or before January 1, 2016, if a district court or circuit court verifies to the office that the person has:

(i) Paid all other court costs, fines, and fees associated with the criminal offense that led to his or her driver's license suspension; and

(ii) Successfully completed one (1) of the following:

(a) A court-ordered diversion program;

(b) A drug court program;

(c) A diversion program for veterans;

(d) A preadjudication probation; or

(e) Any other court-ordered program designed to rehabilitate the person.

(B) Subdivision (a)(2)(A) of this section does not apply to:

(i) A reinstatement fee ordered under:

(a) Section 5-65-119;

(b) Section 5-65-304; or

(c) Section 5-65-310; or

(ii) A fee ordered to reinstate commercial driving privileges.

(3) A district court or circuit court that operates one (1) of the court programs listed under subdivision (a)(2)(A)(ii) of this section shall notify the Department of Finance and Administration when a person eligible to have his or her reinstatement fees reduced under this subsection completes the court program.

(b) The revenues derived from this fee shall be deposited into the State Treasury as special revenues to the credit of the Department of Arkansas State Police Fund.

(c) The fee under this section is supplemental to and in addition to any fee imposed under § 5-65-119, § 5-65-304, § 5-65-310, or § 27-16-808.

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