Arkansas § 12-27-135 - Facility assignment.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-27-135 — Facility assignment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-27-135. Facility assignment.
In accordance with the rules and procedures promulgated by the Board of Corrections, the Director of the Division of Correction shall assign a newly committed inmate to an appropriate facility of the Division of Correction. The director may transfer an inmate from one (1) facility to another consistent with the commitment and in accordance with treatment, training, and security needs. All commitments to the division shall be to the division and not to a particular institution.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 12-27-135
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-27-135 cover?
Section 12-27-135 ("Facility assignment.") 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 § 12-27-135?
A common citation format is "Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-27-135" (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 § 12-27-135 apply to my situation?
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