Arkansas § 14-14-1101 - Powers of county judge generally.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-14-1101 — Powers of county judge generally., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-14-1101. Powers of county judge generally.
Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 55, § 3, established the following executive powers to be administered by the county judge: To preside over the county quorum court, without a vote but with the power of veto; To authorize and approve disbursement of appropriated county funds; To operate the system of county roads; To administer ordinances enacted by the quorum court; To have custody of county property; and To hire county employees, except those persons employed by other elected officials of the county. In the performance of such executive duties, the county judge shall be bonded in the manner provided by law, as required in Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 55, § 6.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 14-14-1101
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-14-1101 cover?
Section 14-14-1101 ("Powers of county judge generally.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arkansas § 14-14-1101?
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