Arkansas Code Title 9, Subtitle 2, Chapter 10, Subchapter 1 - General Provisions

• § 9-10-101 - [Repealed.]
• § 9-10-102 - Actions Governed by Arkansas Rules of Civil Procedure -- Limitations Periods -- Venue -- Summons -- Transfer Between Local Jurisdictions.
  (a) An action to establish the paternity of a child or children shall be commenced and proceed under the Arkansas Rules of Civil Procedure...
• § 9-10-103 - Temporary Orders -- Administrative Orders for Paternity Testing.
  (a) If the child is not born when the accused appears before the circuit court, the court may hear evidence and may make temporary...
• § 9-10-104 - Suit to Determine Paternity of Child Born Outside of Marriage.
  Petitions for paternity establishment may be filed by: (1) A biological mother; (2) A putative father; (3) A person for whom paternity is not...
• § 9-10-105 - Trial by Court.
  When the case is ready for trial, if the accused denies being the father of the child, the circuit court shall hear the evidence...
• § 9-10-106 - [Repealed.]
• § 9-10-107 - [Repealed.]
• § 9-10-108 - Paternity Test.
  (a) (1) Upon motion of either party in a paternity action, the trial court shall order that the putative father, mother, and child submit...
• § 9-10-109 - Child Support Following Finding of Paternity.
  (a) (1) (A) Subsequent to the execution of an acknowledgment of paternity by the father and mother of a child pursuant to § 20-18-408...
• § 9-10-110 - Judgment for Lying-In Expenses -- Commitment on Failure to Pay.
  (a) If it is found by the court that the accused is the father of the child, the court shall render judgment against him...
• § 9-10-111 - Judgment for Child Support -- Bond.
  (a) If it is found by the circuit court that the accused is the father of the child and, if claimed by the mother,...
• § 9-10-112 - Income Withholding -- Delinquent Noncustodial Parent.
  (a) (1) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, all persons under court order on August 1, 1985, to pay support who...
• § 9-10-113 - Custody of Child Born Outside of Marriage.
  (a) When a child is born to an unmarried woman, legal custody of that child shall be in the woman giving birth to the...
• § 9-10-114 - Visitation Rights of Father.
  When any circuit court in this state determines the paternity of a child and orders the father to make periodic payments for support of...
• § 9-10-115 - Modification of Orders or Judgments.
  (a) The circuit court may at any time enlarge, diminish, or vacate any order or judgment in the proceedings under this section except in...
• § 9-10-116 - [Repealed.]
• § 9-10-117 - [Repealed.]
• § 9-10-118 - [Superseded.]
• § 9-10-119 - Revival of Judgment.
  The judgment may be revived against the executor or administrator of the person against whom the judgment was rendered.
• § 9-10-120 - Effect of Acknowledgment of Paternity.
  (a) A man is the father of a child for all intents and purposes if he and the mother execute an acknowledgment of paternity...
• § 9-10-121 - Termination of Certain Parental Rights for Putative Fathers Convicted of Rape.
  (a) All rights of a putative father to custody, visitation, or other contact with a child conceived as a result of a rape shall...

Last modified: November 15, 2016