Arkansas Code Title 16, Subtitle 2, Chapter 13, Subchapter 7 - Enforcement of Fines

• § 16-13-701 - Scope. [Effective Until January 1, 2012.]
  (a) The procedures established by this subchapter shall apply to the assessment and collection of all monetary fines, however designated, imposed by circuit courts,...
• § 16-13-702 - Immediate Payment.
  (a) (1) When a court has imposed a fine, as described in § 16-13-701, the imposition of such a fine constitutes an order to...
• § 16-13-703 - Imprisonment.
  (a) When a defendant sentenced to pay a fine defaults in the payment thereof, or of any installment, the court, upon its own motion...
• § 16-13-704 - Installment Payments.
  (a) (1) If the court concludes that the defendant has the ability to pay the fine, but that requiring the defendant to make immediate...
• § 16-13-705 - Personal Checks.
  (a) The court shall accept personal checks drawn in the favor of a designated official, as provided in § 16-13-709, in payment of any...
• § 16-13-706 - Credit or Debit Card Payments.
  (a) The court or the agency designated under § 16-13-709 or § 16-92-118 may accept payment of fines and associated costs by an approved...
• § 16-13-707 - Lien on Property.
  (a) When a defendant sentenced to pay a fine defaults in the payment thereof or of any installment, the fine may be collected by...
• § 16-13-708 - Revocation of Registration or License.
  (a) The court may certify in writing to the Department of Finance and Administration that a debtor has failed to make satisfactory arrangements for...
• § 16-13-709 - Responsibility for Collection. [Effective Until January 1, 2012.]
  (a) (1) (A) (i) The quorum court of each county of the state shall designate a county official, agency, or department, which shall be...
• § 16-13-710 - Automated Collection Procedures. [Effective Until January 1, 2012.]
  The Administrative Office of the Courts shall have the responsibility to assist circuit courts, district courts, and city courts in the assessment and collection...
• § 16-13-711 - Form of Orders.
  When an order assessing a fine or penalty is entered, information on the order shall include, but is not limited to, the defendant's name,...
• § 16-13-712 - Judicial Fine Collection Enhancement Fund.
  (a) There is hereby created on the books of the Treasurer of State the "Judicial Fine Collection Enhancement Fund", into which the time-payment fees...

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