Arkansas Code Title 21, Chapter 12, Subchapter 2 - Impeachments
- § 21-12-201 - Definitions.
In this subchapter: (1) "Articles of impeachment" means the written accusation of the officer, drawn up and approved by the House of Representatives. The...
- § 21-12-202 - Suspension of Impeached Officer.
(a) When any officer shall be impeached, he or she is declared to be suspended from exercising his or her office, after he or...
- § 21-12-203 - Initiation of Proceedings.
(a) When articles of impeachment have been approved by the House of Representatives and impeachment ordered, a committee shall be appointed to prosecute the...
- § 21-12-204 - Attendance of Witnesses.
(a) The Senate shall have power of coercing the attendance of witnesses and of compelling them to testify and of coercing the production of...
- § 21-12-205 - Depositions of Witnesses.
(a) The President of the Senate, on the application of the accused, or any of his or her counsel, or of the chair of...
- § 21-12-206 - Trial.
(a) Before the Senate proceeds to try the impeachment, the President of the Senate and every Senator present shall take the following oath or...
- § 21-12-207 - Transcript of Proceedings.
The Secretary of the Senate shall make out a transcript of the proceedings on impeachment and of the judgment of the Senate, whether of...
- § 21-12-208 - Decision No Bar to Indictment.
The party convicted or acquitted shall, notwithstanding such acquittal or conviction, be subject to indictment, trial, judgment, and punishment for any indictable offense, according...
- § 21-12-209 - Allocation of Costs.
(a) (1) If the accused is acquitted, he or she shall be entitled to his or her costs, to be taxed by the Secretary...
Last modified: November 15, 2016