Arkansas § 12-62-411 - Recordation of certificate of discharge.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-62-411 — Recordation of certificate of discharge., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12-62-411. Recordation of certificate of discharge.

Any resident of the State of Arkansas who was in or called to military or naval service in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Merchant Marine Corps, Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, Women's Auxiliary Volunteer for Emergency Service, Nurses, and all other branches of the armed forces of the United States during World War II, and has been discharged from such service, may present his or her certificate of discharge to the recorder of the county of his or her residence or from which he or she was called to service, and have the same recorded. It shall be the duty of the recorder in such county to record without charges and to index the discharge in a record book to be kept by him or her for that purpose.

Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-62-411 cover?

Section 12-62-411 ("Recordation of certificate of discharge.") 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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