Arkansas Code Title 20, Subtitle 3, Chapter 47, Subchapter 1 - General Provisions

• § 20-47-101 - Officers' Duty to Arrest Insane and Drunken Persons.
  It shall be the duty of all peace officers to arrest any insane or drunken persons whom they may find at large and not...
• § 20-47-102 - Officer's Duty to Make Application to Circuit Court.
  Whenever any sheriff, coroner, or constable shall discover any person to be of unsound mind who resides in the county, it shall be his...
• § 20-47-103 - Mental Health Judicial Inquiry.
  If any person shall give information in writing to the circuit court that any person in his or her county has a mental illness,...
• § 20-47-104 - Detention Prior to Commitment to Hospital.
  The circuit court with venue and jurisdiction of a person whose involuntary admission is sought shall make such orders as may be necessary to...
• § 20-47-105 - Liability for Costs of Proceedings.
  (a) When any person shall be found to be in need of involuntary admission to the state's mental health system, the costs of proceedings...
• § 20-47-106 - Liability for Support.
  Persons legally liable for the support, care, or maintenance of a person in need of state mental health services shall be liable for the...
• § 20-47-107 - Recovery of Money Paid by County.
  In all cases of appropriations out of the county treasury for the support and maintenance or confinement of any person who is in need...
• § 20-47-108 - [Repealed.]
• § 20-47-109 - Abuse of Patients Prohibited.
  (a) Employees, agents, servants, or officers of the Arkansas State Hospital are prohibited from striking, beating, abusing, intimidating, assaulting, or in any manner physically...

Last modified: November 15, 2016