Arkansas § 5-4-904 - Eligibility.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-4-904 — Eligibility., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-4-904. Eligibility.
The judicial district in which a person is charged with a felony shall have in place a pre-adjudication probation program as authorized by this subchapter before this subchapter may be utilized by the person charged with the felony, the circuit court with jurisdiction, or the state. A person charged with a felony is eligible to participate in a pre-adjudication probation program if: The circuit court with jurisdiction over the case and the prosecuting attorney agree; and The person is not charged with one (1) of the following criminal offenses: A criminal offense for which the person would be required to register as a sex offender under the Sex Offender Registration Act of 1997, § 12-12-901 et seq.; A felony involving violence as listed in § 5-4-501(d)(2); A felony involving a victim who was seventeen (17) years of age or younger at the time the felony was committed; or A felony involving a victim who was sixty-five (65) years of age or older at the time the felony was committed. A person charged with a traffic offense committed in any type of motor vehicle who was a holder of a commercial learner's permit or commercial driver license at the time the traffic offense was committed is ineligible to participate in a pre-adjudication probation program. As used in subdivision (c)(1) of this section, “traffic offense” does not include a parking violation, motor vehicle weight violation, or motor vehicle defect violation.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 5-4-904
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-4-904 cover?
Section 5-4-904 ("Eligibility.") 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 § 5-4-904?
A common citation format is "Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-4-904" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arkansas official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arkansas attorney.
How does Arkansas § 5-4-904 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Arkansas can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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