(a) The Office of Driver Services shall charge a fee to be calculated as provided under subsection (c) of this section for reinstating a driver's license suspended because of a conviction for any violation or offense.
(b) All proceeds remitted to the office pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be deposited as follows:
(1) Twenty-five percent (25%) to the State Police Retirement Fund; and
(2) Seventy-five percent (75%) to the State Treasury as special revenues to the credit of the Department of Arkansas State Police Fund.
(c) (1) The reinstatement fee under this section shall be calculated by multiplying one hundred dollars ($100) by each separate occurrence of offenses under any other provision of the law resulting in:
(A) A court order directing the office to suspend the driving privileges of the person; or
(B) The office's entering a suspension order.
(2) 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 § 27-16-508.
(3) As used in this section, "occurrence" means each separate calendar date when an offense or offenses take place.
§ 27-16-808 - Reinstatement charge. [Effective January 1, 2016, until June 30, 2016.]
(a) The Office of Driver Services shall charge a fee to be calculated as provided under subsection (c) of this section for reinstating a driver's license suspended because of a conviction for any violation or offense.
(b) All proceeds remitted to the office pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be deposited as follows:
(1) Twenty-five percent (25%) to the State Police Retirement Fund; and
(2) Seventy-five percent (75%) to the State Treasury as special revenues to the credit of the Department of Arkansas State Police Fund.
(c) (1) (A) The reinstatement fee under this section shall be calculated by multiplying one hundred dollars ($100) by each separate occurrence of offenses under any other provision of the law resulting in:
(i) A court order directing the office to suspend the driving privileges of the person; or
(ii) The office's entering a suspension order.
(B) 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 § 27-16-508.
(C) As used in this section, "occurrence" means each separate calendar date when an offense or offenses take place.
(2) 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 § 27-16-508(a)(1) or subdivision (c)(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:
(A) Paid all other court costs, fines, and fees associated with the criminal offense that led to his or her driver's license suspension; and
(B) Successfully completed one (1) of the following:
(i) A court-ordered diversion program;
(ii) A drug court program;
(iii) A diversion program for veterans;
(iv) A preadjudication probation; or
(v) Any other court-ordered program designed to rehabilitate the person.
(3) Subdivision (c)(2) of this section does not apply to:
(A) A reinstatement fee ordered under:
(i) Section 5-65-119;
(ii) Section 5-65-304; or
(iii) Section 5-65-310; or
(B) A fee ordered to reinstate commercial driving privileges.
(4) A district court or circuit court that operates one (1) of the court programs listed under subdivision (c)(2)(B) 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.
Section: Previous 27-16-802 27-16-804 27-16-805 27-16-806 27-16-807 27-16-808 27-16-809 27-16-811 27-16-812 27-16-813 27-16-814 NextLast modified: November 15, 2016