Arkansas § 12-12-1004 - Completeness and accuracy.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-12-1004 — Completeness and accuracy., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-12-1004. Completeness and accuracy.
The Arkansas Crime Information Center and the State Crime Laboratory shall implement procedures that will, to the maximum extent feasible, ensure the completeness and accuracy of all criminal history information in this state. All criminal justice agencies and criminal justice officials shall maintain complete and accurate records, as may be appropriate to their area of operation, and shall report information from the records as required in §§ 12-12-1006 and 12-12-1007. The center shall maintain all information reported under this subchapter in a complete and permanent manner to ensure that records are not altered, unlawfully purged, or otherwise lost. The State Crime Laboratory shall maintain all DNA samples or DNA records obtained under this subchapter in a complete and permanent manner to ensure that DNA samples or DNA records are not altered, unlawfully purged, or lost.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 12-12-1004
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-12-1004 cover?
Section 12-12-1004 ("Completeness and accuracy.") 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 § 12-12-1004?
A common citation format is "Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-12-1004" (Arkansas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arkansas law?
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How does Arkansas § 12-12-1004 apply to my situation?
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