Arkansas § 12-12-1605 - Registration by volunteer organization.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-12-1605 — Registration by volunteer organization., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-12-1605. Registration by volunteer organization.
A volunteer organization desiring to obtain criminal background check information on volunteers shall register with the Department of Arkansas State Police. The department may promulgate rules regarding registration with the department to obtain criminal background check information. If the volunteer organization desires to receive criminal background check information from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the volunteer organization shall include a copy of the minutes from its most recent board meeting that lists offenses that the volunteer organization considers to disqualify an applicant to volunteer from serving as a volunteer with the volunteer organization.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-12-1605 cover?
Section 12-12-1605 ("Registration by volunteer organization.") 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.
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